Old Maps of Chatham, Chicago for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Chatham with 32 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Chatham has changed over the decades.


Chatham, Chicago maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Chicago
    1889 Map of Chicago
    1889 Chicago
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Cicero, and other nearby areas

  2. 1891 Map of Chicago
    1891 Map of Chicago
    1891 Chicago
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Cicero, and other nearby areas

  3. 1892 Map of Calumet
    1892 Map of Calumet
    1892 Calumet
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Hammond, and other nearby areas

  4. 1893 Map of Calumet
    1893 Map of Calumet
    1893 Calumet
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Hammond, and other nearby areas

  5. 1900 Map of Chicago
    1900 Map of Chicago
    1900 Chicago
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Cicero, and other nearby areas

  6. 1900 Map of Calumet
    1900 Map of Calumet
    1900 Calumet
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Hammond, and other nearby areas

  7. 1901 Map of Calumet
    1901 Map of Calumet
    1901 Calumet
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Hammond, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  8. 1901 Map of Chicago
    1901 Map of Chicago
    1901 Chicago
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Cicero, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  9. 1929 Map of Calumet Lake
    1929 Map of Calumet Lake
    1929 Calumet Lake
    1929 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Hammond, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1929 Map of Blue Island
    1929 Map of Blue Island
    1929 Blue Island
    1929 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Oak Lawn, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1929 Map of Jackson Park
    1929 Map of Jackson Park
    1929 Jackson Park
    1929 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Hyde Park Township, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1929 Map of Englewood
    1929 Map of Englewood
    1929 Englewood
    1929 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Cicero, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1953 Map of Calumet Lake, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Calumet Lake, 1955 Print
    1953 Calumet Lake
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Hammond, and other nearby areas

  14. 1953 Map of Blue Island, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Blue Island, 1956 Print
    1953 Blue Island
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Oak Lawn, and other nearby areas

  15. 1953 Map of Jackson Park, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Jackson Park, 1956 Print
    1953 Jackson Park
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Hyde Park Township, and other nearby areas

  16. 1953 Map of Englewood, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Englewood, 1956 Print
    1953 Englewood
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Cicero, and other nearby areas

  17. 1953 Map of Chicago, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Chicago, 1964 Print
    1953 Chicago
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Joliet, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  18. 1957 Map of Chicago
    1957 Map of Chicago
    1957 Chicago
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Joliet, and other nearby areas

  19. 1960 Map of Lake Calumet, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Lake Calumet, 1962 Print
    1960 Lake Calumet
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Hammond, and other nearby areas

  20. 1963 Map of Jackson Park, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Jackson Park, 1964 Print
    1963 Jackson Park
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Hyde Park Township, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  21. 1963 Map of Blue Island, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Blue Island, 1965 Print
    1963 Blue Island
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Oak Lawn, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1963 Map of Englewood, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Englewood, 1965 Print
    1963 Englewood
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Cicero, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  23. 1965 Map of Lake Calumet, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Lake Calumet, 1966 Print
    1965 Lake Calumet
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Hammond, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  24. 1980 Map of Chicago
    1980 Map of Chicago
    1980 Chicago
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Joliet, and other nearby areas

  25. 1991 Map of Lake Calumet, 1992 Print
    1991 Map of Lake Calumet, 1992 Print
    1991 Lake Calumet
    1992 Print · USGS
    Covers Chatham, including Chicago, Hammond, and other nearby areas

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