Join Free

1950s Maps of Diamond, Illinois

Explore 5 historic maps of Diamond from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 Diamond's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Diamond's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Diamond, IL maps

(5)
  1. 1953 Map of Coal City, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Coal City, 1955 Print
    1953 Coal City
    1955 Print · USGS
    Grundy County mining operations and rail hubs are caught in detail during the early fifties. Researchers can trace the industrial landscape through strip mines and mine dumps near settlements like Carbon Hill, Coal City, and Eileen.
    5 unique versions available
  4. 1954 Map of Wilmington, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Wilmington, 1955 Print
    1954 Wilmington
    1955 Print · USGS
    Will County’s river-driven industry and coal mining heritage are captured here in the mid-fifties as the landscape transitioned between wilderness and extraction. Genealogists can locate family names at Mt Olive Cem or trace the early community footprints of Wilmington, Braidwood, and Lorenzo.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1954 Map of Morris, 1960 Print
    1954 Map of Morris, 1960 Print
    1954 Morris
    1960 Print · USGS
    Grundy County in the mid-fifties is a landscape of industrial transition, where coal mining and river navigation drive local growth. Researchers can trace the extensive Strip Mine works around Coal City or locate family roots at Evergreen Cem and Sulphur Springs Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1954 Map of Wilmington, 1960 Print
    1954 Map of Wilmington, 1960 Print
    1954 Wilmington
    1960 Print · USGS
    Will and Grundy counties in the mid-fifties show a landscape of industrial convergence where major railroads meet the state's storied canal systems. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Boundary or locate family sites like the Soldiers Widows Home and Willard Grove Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
    1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
    1958 Aurora
    1969 Print · USGS
    Northern 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
End of results
Showing maps 1-5 of 5

Top cities near Diamond

See more

Frequently asked questions

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