Old Maps of Astoria, Illinois for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Astoria with 14 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Astoria has changed over the decades.


Astoria, IL maps

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  1. 1926 Map of Beardstown
    1926 Map of Beardstown
    1926 Beardstown
    1926 Print · USGS
    The Illinois River valley and its surrounding bluffs are shown in the mid-1920s, centered on the river hub of Beardstown. Genealogists can trace family ties to dozens of local landmarks, from Griggs Chapel and Mt Zion Church to rural schools like Good Hope School and Biren School.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1944 Map of Beardstown, 1959 Print
    1944 Map of Beardstown, 1959 Print
    1944 Beardstown
    1959 Print · USGS
    Beardstown and the Illinois River valley are shown here in the mid-forties, capturing a landscape of shifting river channels and rural school districts. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Griggs Chapel, McClung School, and Sheldons Grove.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Burlington, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Burlington, 1968 Print
    1958 Burlington
    1968 Print · USGS
    The tri-state river country of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri is captured here in the mid-fifties, dominated by the Mississippi River and major rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of river towns like Keokuk or locate the sprawling Iowa Army Ammunition Plant.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1961 Map of Burlington
    1961 Map of Burlington
    1961 Burlington
    1961 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands along the Mississippi River are captured here during the late fifties and early sixties, showing the vital river-and-rail economy of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of major hubs like Galesburg and Macomb alongside landmark sites such as the Iowa Ordnance Plant and the historic river town of Nauvoo.

  5. 1963 Map of Burlington
    1963 Map of Burlington
    1963 Burlington
    1963 Print · USGS
    The tri-state river country of the Mississippi and Illinois valleys comes alive in this mid-century survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial and academic growth of the region, from the Iowa Ordnance Plant to campuses like Knox College and Western Illinois University.

  6. 1981 Map of Astoria
    1981 Map of Astoria
    1981 Astoria
    1981 Print · USGS
    Fulton and Schuyler counties are shown in the early eighties as a mix of river bottomlands and ridge-top farming communities. Genealogists can trace family names through the Price-Sackman Cem, Mud Valley Ch, and rural settlements like Sheldons Grove.

  7. 1985 Map of Macomb
    1985 Map of Macomb
    1985 Macomb
    1985 Print · USGS
    West Central Illinois in the mid-eighties shows a robust network of river towns and rail corridors spanning from the Illinois River to the Lamoine. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Macomb, find rural landmarks like Pennington Point, or locate early conservation sites like Argyle Lake State Park.

  8. 1989 Map of Macomb
    1989 Map of Macomb
    1989 Macomb
    1989 Print · USGS
    West Central Illinois in the late eighties shows a landscape of river-bottom conservation and rail-town commerce. Researchers can trace the extensive wetlands of the Illinois River or locate historic transport hubs in Macomb, Colchester, and Beardstown.

  9. 1990 Map of Burlington
    1990 Map of Burlington
    1990 Burlington
    1990 Print · USGS
    The tri-state confluence of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri is mapped here at the end of the twentieth century. Genealogists and historians can trace the riverfront heritage of Burlington, Keokuk, and Fort Madison, or locate sites like the Battle of Athens State Historic Site.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 2012 Map of Astoria, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Astoria, 2012 Print
    2012 Astoria
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Astoria, including Browning, Bader, and other nearby areas

  11. 2015 Map of Astoria, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Astoria, 2015 Print
    2015 Astoria
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Astoria, including Browning, Bader, and other nearby areas

  12. 2018 Map of Astoria, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Astoria, 2018 Print
    2018 Astoria
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Astoria, including Browning, Bader, and other nearby areas

  13. 2021 Map of Astoria, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Astoria, 2021 Print
    2021 Astoria
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Astoria, including Browning, Bader, and other nearby areas

  14. 2024 Map of Astoria, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Astoria, 2024 Print
    2024 Astoria
    2024 Print · USGS
    The community of Astoria and the rural reaches of Fulton County are shown here in modern detail. Genealogists can locate family burial sites at Astoria Cem or Mud Valley Cem and trace the bottomlands along the Illinois River.

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