1900s (20th Century) Maps of Vera, Illinois

Explore 7 historic maps of Vera from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Vera's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Vera, IL maps

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  1. 1944 Map of Ramsey, 1976 Print
    1944 Map of Ramsey, 1976 Print
    1944 Ramsey
    1976 Print · USGS
    Fayette County communities like Ramsey and Bingham thrive along the intersection of the Illinois Central and other major rail lines during the 1940s. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Bayle City P O, Halford Chapel, and Hoffman Cem.

  2. 1946 Map of Ramsey
    1946 Map of Ramsey
    1946 Ramsey
    1946 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois rail-and-river life thrives mid-century as the Kaskaskia River winds past a dense network of country schoolhouses. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at Shed Cem, Bayle City P O, and the Illinois State Penal Farm.
    2 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. 1982 Map of Litchfield
    1982 Map of Litchfield
    1982 Litchfield
    1982 Print · USGS
    The coal and rail corridors of Central Illinois are captured here in the early eighties as the region balanced industrial mining with its agricultural roots. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Zelmer Memorial Cemetery or the grounds of Blackburn College and the Crown Mine No 1.

  6. 1982 Map of Vera
    1982 Map of Vera
    1982 Vera
    1982 Print · USGS
    Fayette County's river valley and rural townships are captured here in the early eighties as the Kaskaskia River winds through Sefton and Sharon. Researchers can trace old family burial grounds like Bolyard Cem or locate the historic Vera and Linn settlements.

  7. 1998 Map of Vera, 2002 Print
    1998 Map of Vera, 2002 Print
    1998 Vera
    2002 Print · USGS
    Fayette County is defined by the winding Kaskaskia River and its complex network of drainage ditches and tributaries in the late nineties. Genealogists and local historians can locate several rural burial sites and congregations, including Sharon Cem, Bolyard Cem, and Independence Ch.

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