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Old Maps of Edgar County, Illinois

Explore 158 old maps of Edgar County, spanning from 1932 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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  1. 1932 Map of Marshall, 1957 Print
    1932 Map of Marshall, 1957 Print
    1932 Marshall
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Indiana borderlands of the early 1930s come alive through this survey of the Marshall rail corridor and Wabash River valley. Trace family roots and vanished landmarks like Bohn Ferry, Ziegler Cem, and the Airway Beacon.
  4. 1936 Map of Casey
    1936 Map of Casey
    1936 Casey
    1936 Print · USGS
    East-central Illinois comes into focus in the mid-thirties as a hub of rail transport and early energy production. Genealogists can trace family names through dozens of rural sites, from Pikes Peak Ch to the Tank Farm and Oilfield settlement.
  7. 1937 Map of Marshall
    1937 Map of Marshall
    1937 Marshall
    1937 Print · USGS
    Clark and Edgar Counties are captured here in the 1930s, showing a landscape of river-bend settlements and dense rural school districts. Genealogists can trace family names through Forsythe Cem, identify remote crossings like Bohn Ferry, or locate lost schoolhouses like Rabbit Ridge Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1942 Map of Dennison
    1942 Map of Dennison
    1942 Dennison
    1942 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Indiana border comes alive in the early 1940s as the high bluffs of Clark County descend toward the Wabash River. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural landscape of South Vigo and old routes like National Road and Darwin Road.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1942 Map of Casey, 1965 Print
    1942 Map of Casey, 1965 Print
    1942 Casey
    1965 Print · USGS
    East-central Illinois comes to life in this mid-century survey of the rail and road networks connecting Casey and Martinsville. Genealogists can trace family legacies through numerous landmarks like Enlow Cem, Willis Chapel, and School No 3.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1943 Map of Casey
    1943 Map of Casey
    1943 Casey
    1943 Print · USGS
    Eastern Illinois during the late thirties and early forties reveals a landscape of railroad towns and emerging oil infrastructure. Genealogists and researchers can trace dozens of rural landmarks, from the Abraham Lincoln Sch to the industrial TANK FARM and the Airway Beacon near Martinsville.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1946 Map of Kansas, 1977 Print
    1946 Map of Kansas, 1977 Print
    1946 Kansas
    1977 Print · USGS
    The intersection of the New York Central and Chicago and St Louis railroads defines this Illinois prairie landscape shortly after the war. Researchers can trace rural lineages through numerous country schools and cemeteries like College Sch, Shields Cem, and Redmon.
  22. 1947 Map of Ridge Farm
    1947 Map of Ridge Farm
    1947 Ridge Farm
    1947 Print · USGS
    Eastern Illinois and the Indiana border appear here just after the war, showcasing a landscape of rail-connected towns and country school districts. Researchers can trace family history through dozens of landmarks like Scotland Sta, Vermilion Grove, and Harrison Consolidated Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1947 Map of Paris, 1967 Print
    1947 Map of Paris, 1967 Print
    1947 Paris
    1967 Print · USGS
    Post-war Edgar County and the Indiana borderlands are captured here at a time when rural schoolhouses and small family cemeteries still marked nearly every section. Genealogists can locate Edgar Cem, the Old Indian Boundary Line, and dozens of local schools like Plum Grove Sch.
  28. 1949 Map of Kansas
    1949 Map of Kansas
    1949 Kansas
    1949 Print · USGS
    Eastern Illinois at the end of the 1940s reveals a robust landscape of rail-connected towns and country schools. Genealogists can trace family names at Shields Cem or locate community hubs like Embarrass Ch and the settlement of Redmon.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1949 Map of Paris
    1949 Map of Paris
    1949 Paris
    1949 Print · USGS
    Eastern Illinois and the Indiana borderlands are captured here in the late 1940s, centered on the rail hub of Paris. Researchers can trace dozens of rural schoolhouses and family cemeteries, including St Aloysius Ch, Edgar Cem, and the path of the Old Indian Boundary Line.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1950 Map of Sandford, 1956 Print
    1950 Map of Sandford, 1956 Print
    1950 Sandford
    1956 Print · USGS
    Straddling the Illinois and Indiana border at the middle of the century, this area reveals a landscape shaped by coal mining and heavy rail. Genealogists can trace family roots in Sandford or Libertyville, or locate Pisgah Ch and the Green Valley Mine.
  37. 1951 Map of Saint Bernice, 1956 Print
    1951 Map of Saint Bernice, 1956 Print
    1951 Saint Bernice
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Indiana borderlands are captured here in the early 1950s, showcasing a landscape shaped by coal extraction and heavy rail. Researchers can trace the heritage of mining towns like Saint Bernice and Blanford alongside the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific tracks.
  40. 1953 Map of Indianapolis, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Indianapolis, 1965 Print
    1953 Indianapolis
    1965 Print · USGS
    Central Indiana and the Illinois borderlands are captured in the mid-sixties, showing the growth of Indianapolis and its industrial rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of outlying towns like Zionsville or Beech Grove and find landmarks such as Atterbury AAF and Turkey Run State Park.
    4 unique versions available
  43. 1955 Map of Humrick, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Humrick, 1956 Print
    1955 Humrick
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Illinois and Indiana borderlands come alive in the mid-fifties along the winding Vermilion River and the tracks of the Chicago and St Louis railroad. Genealogists can trace family names at Brown Cem and Patrick Cem or explore the sharp terrain of Devils Backbone.
  46. 1955 Map of Scottland, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Scottland, 1957 Print
    1955 Scottland
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Indiana state line during the mid-fifties shows a landscape of rural rail junctions and early pioneer landmarks. Trace family history and regional industry through the Old Hopewell Cem, the village of Quaker, and the Baltimore and Ohio railroad corridor.
  49. 1956 Map of Indianapolis
    1956 Map of Indianapolis
    1956 Indianapolis
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central Indiana in the mid-fifties is captured during a period of industrial growth and military presence. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail networks of the New York Central or locate regional landmarks like Fort Benjamin Harrison and Camp Atterbury.
  52. 1956 Map of Newman, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Newman, 1957 Print
    1956 Newman
    1957 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Champaign and Douglas counties are seen here in the mid-fifties, when small-town rail depots still served as the region's heartbeat. Genealogists can trace family names through rural landmarks like Stutler Cem, Fairfield Ch, and the small community of Maizetown.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1957 Map of Indianapolis
    1957 Map of Indianapolis
    1957 Indianapolis
    1957 Print · USGS
    Central Indiana in the mid-fifties is captured here as a crossroads of major rail lines and nascent federal highways. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named ridges like Poplar Ridge or locate strategic sites like Camp Atterbury and Speedway.
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1962 Map of Indianapolis
    1962 Map of Indianapolis
    1962 Indianapolis
    1962 Print · USGS
    Central Indiana and the Illinois borderlands are captured here in the early sixties, showing the region's dense rail networks and growing urban centers. Genealogists and historians can locate family-named landmarks and institutions like Crown Hill Cem, Indiana University, and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
  61. 1964 Map of Marshall, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Marshall, 1965 Print
    1964 Marshall
    1965 Print · USGS
    Marshall and the surrounding Clark County countryside are captured here in the mid-1960s as a bustling crossroads of rail and road. Researchers can trace local lineage through sites like Laufman Cem, visit the town's Fairground, or follow the historic Lincoln Heritage Trail.
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1964 Map of Dennison, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Dennison, 1965 Print
    1964 Dennison
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Indiana borderlands appear here in the mid-1960s, centered on the railroad towns and the fertile Wabash Valley. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Ferris Cem, Dennison, and the rural Mt Moriah Ch.
    3 unique versions available
  67. 1965 Map of Humrick, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Humrick, 1967 Print
    1965 Humrick
    1967 Print · USGS
    Vermilion County transitions from prairie to river bluffs in the mid-1960s as rail lines converge near the state line. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate community sites like McKendree Ch or the Wingard Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1965 Map of Scottland, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Scottland, 1967 Print
    1965 Scottland
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Indiana borderlands in the mid-1960s are defined here by a network of cross-state railways and quiet rural crossroads. Researchers can trace ancestral roots through numerous family and community sites like Old Hopewell Cemetery, Wesley Chapel, and Quaker.
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1966 Map of Sandford, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Sandford, 1967 Print
    1966 Sandford
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Indiana borderlands come alive in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by coal mining and cross-state rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Sandford and Libertyville or find old burial sites like Vermilion Cem and Gymon Cem.
    3 unique versions available
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