Old Maps of Chesterville, Illinois

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Chesterville, IL maps

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  1. 1935 Map of Arcola
    1935 Map of Arcola
    1935 Arcola
    1935 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois farming communities thrived along the Illinois Central and Pennsylvania rail lines in the 1930s. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Yoder Cem, Quinn Chapel, and Pulltight Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1940 Map of Arcola
    1940 Map of Arcola
    1940 Arcola
    1940 Print · USGS
    The Douglas and Coles County borderlands come alive in this pre-war portrait of central Illinois agricultural life. Researchers can trace dozens of rural school sites such as Pulltight Sch and Little Red Sch, alongside old rail corridors like the Illinois Central.

  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. 1983 Map of Arthur
    1983 Map of Arthur
    1983 Arthur
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Douglas and Moultrie County borderlands come to life in the early 1980s, centered on the rail junction at Arthur. Researchers can trace old rural schoolhouses like Prairie Lane Sch, numerous family burial sites including Yoder Cem, and the specialized Cooks Mills Oil Field.

  6. 1985 Map of Decatur
    1985 Map of Decatur
    1985 Decatur
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois farming and rail hubs thrive in the mid-1980s as Decatur anchors a sprawling network of track and timber. Trace the paths of the Sangamon River and the Illinois Central Gulf RR through old towns like Cerro Gordo and Bement.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1998 Map of Arthur, 2003 Print
    1998 Map of Arthur, 2003 Print
    1998 Arthur
    2003 Print · USGS
    Arthur and its surrounding prairie landscape are documented here at the close of the twentieth century, showing a unique intersection of faith-based schooling and heavy industry. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Yoder Cemetery and the German School alongside the active Cooks Mills Oil Field.

  8. 2012 Map of Arthur, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Arthur, 2012 Print
    2012 Arthur
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Chesterville, including Bourbon, Arthur, and other nearby areas

  9. 2015 Map of Arthur, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Arthur, 2015 Print
    2015 Arthur
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Chesterville, including Bourbon, Arthur, and other nearby areas

  10. 2018 Map of Arthur, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Arthur, 2018 Print
    2018 Arthur
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Chesterville, including Bourbon, Arthur, and other nearby areas

  11. 2021 Map of Arthur, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Arthur, 2021 Print
    2021 Arthur
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Chesterville, including Bourbon, Arthur, and other nearby areas

  12. 2024 Map of Arthur, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Arthur, 2024 Print
    2024 Arthur
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Illinois prairie comes alive in this survey of the tri-county area near Arthur. Genealogists can trace deep local roots through numerous landmarks like Sunnyside Mennonite Cem, Pleasant View Churchyard Cem, and the village of Chesterville.

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