Pastmaps logo
Try Pastmaps+

Historical Maps of Evanston, Illinois

What stories do these 22 old maps tell about Evanston's past? From 1899 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Evanston's history through maps:

  • Trace Evanston's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Evanston's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Evanston, IL maps

(22)
  1. 1899 Map of Evanston
    1899 Map of Evanston
    1899 Evanston
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  3. 1899 Map of Evanston, 1905 Print
    1899 Map of Evanston, 1905 Print
    1899 Evanston
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  5. 1899 Map of Evanston, 1912 Print
    1899 Map of Evanston, 1912 Print
    1899 Evanston
    1912 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  7. 1928 Map of Evanston
    1928 Map of Evanston
    1928 Evanston
    1928 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  9. 1928 Map of Evanston
    1928 Map of Evanston
    1928 Evanston
    1928 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  11. 1928 Map of Evanston, 1931 Print
    1928 Map of Evanston, 1931 Print
    1928 Evanston
    1931 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  13. 1928 Map of Evanston, 1939 Print
    1928 Map of Evanston, 1939 Print
    1928 Evanston
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  15. 1928 Map of Evanston, 1939 Print
    1928 Map of Evanston, 1939 Print
    1928 Evanston
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  17. 1928 Map of Evanston, 1939 Print
    1928 Map of Evanston, 1939 Print
    1928 Evanston
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  19. 1953 Map of Evanston, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Evanston, 1955 Print
    1953 Evanston
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  21. 1958 Map of Racine, 1971 Print
    1958 Map of Racine, 1971 Print
    1958 Racine
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Milwaukee, and other nearby areas
  23. 1958 Map of Racine, 1984 Print
    1958 Map of Racine, 1984 Print
    1958 Racine
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Milwaukee, and other nearby areas
  25. 1958 Map of Racine, 1986 Print
    1958 Map of Racine, 1986 Print
    1958 Racine
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Milwaukee, and other nearby areas
  27. 1962 Map of Racine
    1962 Map of Racine
    1962 Racine
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Milwaukee, and other nearby areas
  29. 1963 Map of Evanston, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Evanston, 1964 Print
    1963 Evanston
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  31. 1963 Map of Evanston, 1973 Print
    1963 Map of Evanston, 1973 Print
    1963 Evanston
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  33. 1963 Map of Evanston, 1984 Print
    1963 Map of Evanston, 1984 Print
    1963 Evanston
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  35. 1963 Map of Evanston, 1984 Print
    1963 Map of Evanston, 1984 Print
    1963 Evanston
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  37. 1963 Map of Evanston, 1991 Print
    1963 Map of Evanston, 1991 Print
    1963 Evanston
    1991 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  39. 1980 Map of Waukegan
    1980 Map of Waukegan
    1980 Waukegan
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Waukegan, and other nearby areas
  41. 1993 Map of Evanston
    1993 Map of Evanston
    1993 Evanston
    1993 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
  43. 1995 Map of Evanston, 1999 Print
    1995 Map of Evanston, 1999 Print
    1995 Evanston
    1999 Print · USGS
    Covers Evanston, including Chicago, Skokie, and other nearby areas
End of results
Showing maps 1-22 of 22

Top neighborhoods in Evanston

See more

Frequently asked questions

  • What are the different types of historical maps available for Evanston?
  • What is the oldest map of Evanston?
  • Where can I purchase historical maps of Evanston for my home or office?
  • Where can I download high-res historical maps of Evanston?
  • Are there historical topographic maps available for Evanston?
  • Is there historical aerial imagery available for Evanston?
  • Where are historical maps of Evanston sourced from?