1980s Maps of Cumberland County, Illinois

Explore 11 historic maps of Cumberland County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Cumberland County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Cumberland County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Cumberland County, IL maps

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  1. 1984 Map of Neoga, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Neoga, 1985 Print
    1984 Neoga
    1985 Print · USGS
    Neoga and the surrounding township lands are captured here in the mid-1980s as the regional landscape balanced agriculture with new recreation. Researchers can trace the Illinois Central Gulf rail line or locate the Public Boat Dock on Mattoon Lake.

  2. 1984 Map of Charleston South, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Charleston South, 1985 Print
    1984 Charleston South
    1985 Print · USGS
    Coles County at the mid-eighties shows the transition from the university city of Charleston to the timbered bluffs of the Embarras River. Researchers can locate family landmarks at the Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site or near the waters of Lake Charleston.

  3. 1984 Map of Toledo, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Toledo, 1985 Print
    1984 Toledo
    1985 Print · USGS
    Cumberland County in the early eighties centers on the Embarras River valley as it winds between Toledo and Greenup. Researchers can trace the legacy of regional transport through an Abandoned RR and family-named terrain like Graveyard Hill and Tippett Hollow.

  4. 1984 Map of Westfield West, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Westfield West, 1985 Print
    1984 Westfield West
    1985 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Coles and Clark counties come to life in the early 1980s, showing a landscape defined by prairie farmsteads and river bluffs. Researchers can trace family history through numerous CEM sites and the remote reaches of Embarras River and Hurricane Creek.

  5. 1984 Map of Johnstown, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Johnstown, 1985 Print
    1984 Johnstown
    1985 Print · USGS
    Cumberland County settlements and prairie creeks are captured here in the mid-1980s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Johnstown, Trilla, and Neal, or follow the banks of Muddy Creek and Bear Creek.

  6. 1984 Map of Union Center, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Union Center, 1985 Print
    1984 Union Center
    1985 Print · USGS
    Cumberland County's rural townships are shown in the early 1980s as a landscape of small settlements and emerging industry. Trace local family history and land use near Union Center, Vevay Park, and the active Oil Field.

  7. 1985 Map of Greenup
    1985 Map of Greenup
    1985 Greenup
    1985 Print · USGS
    Cumberland County’s river-bottom farms and rail towns are captured here in the mid-1980s as the landscape shifts toward modern infrastructure. Researchers can trace family roots through the grids of Greenup, Jewett, and Hidalgo, or locate historical sites like the Fairground and Liberty Hill.

  8. 1985 Map of Woodbury
    1985 Map of Woodbury
    1985 Woodbury
    1985 Print · USGS
    Cumberland County at the mid-eighties shows a landscape defined by the Illinois Central Gulf railroad and small rural hubs. Local researchers can trace the old town sites of Woodbury and Roslyn or locate secluded cemeteries near the Jasper County line.

  9. 1985 Map of Hazel Dell
    1985 Map of Hazel Dell
    1985 Hazel Dell
    1985 Print · USGS
    Cumberland County’s rural landscape is captured in the mid-1980s, documenting the small settlements and local industry of east-central Illinois. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lands near Hazel Dell, locate isolated Oil Wells, and follow the banks of Crooked Creek.

  10. 1985 Map of Teutopolis
    1985 Map of Teutopolis
    1985 Teutopolis
    1985 Print · USGS
    Effingham and Cumberland Counties in the mid-1980s show a transition from traditional rail-side villages to modern highway corridors. Trace the development of Teutopolis and Montrose or find smaller sites like St Michael Ch and the Conrail line.

  11. 1986 Map of Effingham
    1986 Map of Effingham
    1986 Effingham
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois during the mid-eighties was a hub of rail travel and water recreation centered on the new reservoirs. Genealogists and historians can trace the rural landscape between Mattoon and Effingham, locating landmarks like St Paul Ch and Eagle Creek State Park.
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