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Old Maps of Fair Meadows, Northbrook for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Fair Meadows. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Fair Meadows.

Fair Meadows, Northbrook maps

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  1. 1900 Map of Highwood
    1900 Map of Highwood
    1900 Highwood
    1900 Print · USGS
    Coastal bluffs and river valleys north of Chicago come alive in this late nineteenth-century survey. Trace the early footprints of settlements like Highland Park and Arlington Heights or locate the historic military grounds at Fort Sheridan.
    5 unique versions available
  4. 1928 Map of Highland Park
    1928 Map of Highland Park
    1928 Highland Park
    1928 Print · USGS
    The North Shore was entering a golden age of suburban development and leisure in the late twenties. Trace the expansion of Highland Park and Lake Forest through their numerous estate clubs and historic schools like Lake Forest Academy.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1951 Map of Highland Park
    1951 Map of Highland Park
    1951 Highland Park
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Illinois North Shore thrived in the early fifties as a landscape of prestigious clubs, military outposts, and growing suburbs. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprints of Fort Sheridan, Sky Harbor Airport, and the vanished Brickyard near Northbrook.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1953 Map of Highland Park, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Highland Park, 1955 Print
    1953 Highland Park
    1955 Print · USGS
    The North Shore was in the midst of post-war expansion when this survey was updated, showing the growing suburbs between the lake and the forest preserves. Genealogists and local historians can locate Fort Sheridan, Mooney Cemetery, and the many country clubs that defined this era.
  13. 1958 Map of Racine, 1971 Print
    1958 Map of Racine, 1971 Print
    1958 Racine
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Lake Michigan shoreline in the late fifties was a study in contrasts between the industrial bustle of Kenosha and the quiet woods of the Allegan State Forest. Genealogists and historians can trace the urban footprint of Evanston or locate strategic sites like Fort Sheridan and the Wind Point Light.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1962 Map of Racine
    1962 Map of Racine
    1962 Racine
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Lake Michigan shoreline in the early sixties reveals a fascinating contrast between the dense industrial rail hubs of RACINE and CHICAGO and the forested dunes of Michigan. Local historians can trace military installations like Fort Sheridan or explore the numerous inland retreats around Paw Paw Lake and Sister Lakes.
  19. 1963 Map of Highland Park, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Highland Park, 1964 Print
    1963 Highland Park
    1964 Print · USGS
    The North Shore suburbs of Chicago are seen here in the early sixties, as residential growth rapidly filled the spaces between historic estates. Researchers can trace family roots at Mooney Cem or locate the sprawling grounds of Fort Sheridan and Lake Forest College.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1980 Map of Waukegan
    1980 Map of Waukegan
    1980 Waukegan
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Illinois North Shore and Lake Michigan coastline appear at a point of high development in the early eighties. Trace the expansive grounds of the Great Lakes Naval Training Center, Fort Sheridan, and historic Northwestern University.
  25. 1993 Map of Highland Park
    1993 Map of Highland Park
    1993 Highland Park
    1993 Print · USGS
    The North Shore suburbs flourish along the Lake Michigan coast in the early nineties as modern expressways intersect with historic rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like Fort Sheridan, Lake Forest College, and Deerfield Cem.
  28. 2000 Map of Highland Park, 2001 Print
    2000 Map of Highland Park, 2001 Print
    2000 Highland Park
    2001 Print · USGS
    The Lake Michigan shoreline of Lake County and Cook County is captured here at the turn of the millennium. Researchers can trace the layout of Fort Sheridan, locate family plots in Sacred Heart Cem, and see the development around Lake Forest College.
  31. 2024 Map of Highland Park, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Highland Park, 2024 Print
    2024 Highland Park
    2024 Print · USGS
    Lake Michigan's North Shore is mapped here in its modern suburban form, from the military grounds of Fort Sheridan to the ravines of Glencoe. Researchers can trace local history through sites like Saint Mary's Cem and the legendary Ravinia district.
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