Old Maps of Shabbona, Shabbona Township for Metal Detecting
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Shabbona, Shabbona Township maps
(10)- 1934 Map of De Kalb, 1965 Print
1934 De Kalb1965 Print · USGSDeKalb and its surrounding townships thrive as a major rail and highway hub during the mid-1930s. Researchers can trace dozens of country schoolhouses like Toad Hollow Sch and find family plots at Woodlawn Cem or Fairview Cem. - 1937 Map of De Kalb
1937 De Kalb1937 Print · USGSMid-1930s De Kalb County is captured here as a thriving rail and agricultural hub during the peak of the Lincoln Highway era. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of local school sites like Toad Hollow Sch and old cemeteries including Woodlawn Cem and Calvary Cem.2 unique versions available - 1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
1958 Aurora1969 Print · USGSNorthern Illinois in the late fifties shows a landscape of powerful river industry and expanding transport corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Aurora and Joliet or locate sites like the Elwood Ordnance Plant and Starved Rock.3 unique versions available - 1961 Map of Aurora
1961 Aurora1961 Print · USGSNorthern Illinois at the height of the post-war era reveals a landscape of massive industrial works and thriving river towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Lincoln Highway or locate long-standing landmarks like the Green River Ordnance Plant and Starved Rock State Park. - 1971 Map of Lee, 1973 Print
1971 Lee1973 Print · USGSNorthern Illinois farm country in the early seventies is documented here as the Burlington Northern railroad connected rural hubs. Genealogists can locate family sites at Union Cem, Calvary Ch, or follow the Old Railroad Grade. - 1971 Map of Waterman, 1973 Print
1971 Waterman1973 Print · USGSDeKalb County farmland is shown in transition during the early seventies, centered on the rail junctions and prairie townships of Waterman and Shabbona. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Chief Shabbona Grave, Afton Center Cem, and the small siding at McGirr. - 1985 Map of Aurora, 1989 Print
1985 Aurora1989 Print · USGSNortheastern Illinois is captured in the mid-1980s as suburban growth began to bridge the gap between the Fox River cities and the outer prairies. Researchers can trace the development of Naperville and Aurora or locate rural landmarks like Fairview Cem and the Illinois and Michigan Canal. - 1994 Map of Waterman
1994 Waterman1994 Print · USGSDeKalb County enters the 1990s as a productive agricultural landscape marked by the growth of Waterman and Shabbona. Genealogists and local researchers can trace family landmarks like Afton Center Cem, McGirr, and the Wade Landing Strip. - 2024 Map of Lee, 2024 Print
2024 Lee2024 Print · USGSThe rural borders of Lee and DeKalb Counties are captured here as they appear in the early 2020s. Researchers can locate family landmarks like English Cem, Union Cem, and the village of Lee situated along the county line. - 2024 Map of Waterman, 2024 Print
2024 Waterman2024 Print · USGSDeKalb County’s agricultural heartland is documented here in the 2020s, showcasing the intricate forks of the Kishwaukee River. Researchers can trace rural settlement patterns from the crossroads of McGirr to family-named sites like Jack W Watson Airport and the Afton Center Cem.
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