Old Maps of Neoga, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Neoga. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Neoga, IL maps

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  1. 1934 Map of Mattoon, 1967 Print
    1934 Map of Mattoon, 1967 Print
    1934 Mattoon
    1967 Print · USGS
    The rail hubs and rural townships of East Central Illinois are captured here in the mid-1930s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Mattoon and Neoga while locating family landmarks like Old Bethel Ch or the Little Brick Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1937 Map of Mattoon
    1937 Map of Mattoon
    1937 Mattoon
    1937 Print · USGS
    The rail hubs of Mattoon and Neoga are shown in the late 1930s, surrounded by a dense network of country schools and family cemeteries. Trace ancestral roots at Aetna Etna PO, Johnstown, or the many rural schoolhouses like South Loxa Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Decatur
    1971 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois in the mid-twentieth century shows a landscape defined by industrial rail hubs and the creation of large reservoirs. Researchers can trace historic corridors like the Penn Central or locate landmarks such as Lincoln Log Cabin State Park and Lake Springfield.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Decatur
    1961 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois in the late fifties was a bustling corridor of rail lines and prairie commerce centered on the state capital. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate connections between Springfield, Decatur, and dozens of smaller settlements like Nokomis and Arcola.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 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.

  6. 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.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1998 Map of Neoga, 2003 Print
    1998 Map of Neoga, 2003 Print
    1998 Neoga
    2003 Print · USGS
    Neoga and the surrounding prairie are captured here in the late 1990s as a crossroads of rail and road. Researchers can trace the path of the Illinois Central Railroad and find local landmarks like the Racetrack and Lake Mattoon.

  8. 2012 Map of Neoga, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Neoga, 2012 Print
    2012 Neoga
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Neoga, including Coles County, Shelby County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2015 Map of Neoga, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Neoga, 2015 Print
    2015 Neoga
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Neoga, including Coles County, Shelby County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2018 Map of Neoga, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Neoga, 2018 Print
    2018 Neoga
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Neoga, including Coles County, Shelby County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2021 Map of Neoga, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Neoga, 2021 Print
    2021 Neoga
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Neoga, including Coles County, Shelby County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2024 Map of Neoga, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Neoga, 2024 Print
    2024 Neoga
    2024 Print · USGS
    The rail-and-water landscape of Cumberland County is captured here in the 2020s, centered on the historic junction at Neoga. Genealogists can trace family heritage at the unique Illinois Central Railroad Cem or the lakeside Lockhart Cem near Lake Mattoon.

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