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Old Maps of Highland Township, Illinois

Explore 31 old maps of Highland Township, spanning from 1948 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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Highland Township, IL maps

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  1. 1948 Map of Dwight, 1965 Print
    1948 Map of Dwight, 1965 Print
    1948 Dwight
    1965 Print · USGS
    Livingston and Grundy counties appear here just after the war, showing a region of dense rural settlements and early coal mining activity. Genealogists can locate family names via numerous country schools like Goodfarm Sch and landmarks such as the State Reformatory for Women.
  4. 1950 Map of Dwight
    1950 Map of Dwight
    1950 Dwight
    1950 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Illinois at mid-century shows a landscape shaped by coal mining and a dense network of rural school districts. Genealogists can trace family footprints through dozens of local landmarks like Round Grove Cemetery, Goodfarm School, and the State Reformatory for Women.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1958 Map of Odell, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Odell, 1959 Print
    1958 Odell
    1959 Print · USGS
    Prairie townships in Livingston and LaSalle counties show their mid-century transition as rural schools consolidate. Trace family roots at St Patricks Cem, the village of Ransom, or the defunct McGreevy Sch (Abandoned).
  10. 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
  13. 1961 Map of Aurora
    1961 Map of Aurora
    1961 Aurora
    1961 Print · USGS
    Northern Illinois at the height of the post-war era reveals a landscape of massive industrial works and thriving river towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Lincoln Highway or locate long-standing landmarks like the Green River Ordnance Plant and Starved Rock State Park.
  16. 1983 Map of Dwight
    1983 Map of Dwight
    1983 Dwight
    1983 Print · USGS
    The village of Dwight is shown in the early 1980s as a significant rail and agricultural crossroads in Livingston County. Genealogists and local historians can trace the locations of Oak Lawn Cem, the Dwight Correctional Center, and the PO in the heart of town.
  19. 1983 Map of Kinsman
    1983 Map of Kinsman
    1983 Kinsman
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Illinois prairie of the early eighties is mapped here at the border of La Salle and Grundy Counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rail corridor of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and locate family sites near Highland Cem or the village of Kinsman.
  22. 1983 Map of Mazon
    1983 Map of Mazon
    1983 Mazon
    1983 Print · USGS
    Grundy County farmland and the river valleys are meticulously detailed here in the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can locate Goodfarm Cem, the village of Verona, and the historic Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1983 Map of Odell
    1983 Map of Odell
    1983 Odell
    1983 Print · USGS
    Agricultural life in central Illinois reached a turning point in the early eighties as these rail corridors and small towns evolved. Genealogists and local researchers can pinpoint the locations of Nevada Cem, the St Paul Cem, and the rural post office sites of Budd and Sunbury.
  28. 1985 Map of Ottawa
    1985 Map of Ottawa
    1985 Ottawa
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Illinois River valley in the mid-1980s shows a landscape balancing river commerce with sprawling energy and mining operations. Researchers can trace the layout of mining towns like Coal City or find family landmarks such as Oakwood Memorial Cem and Smiths Mound.
  31. 1991 Map of Ottawa
    1991 Map of Ottawa
    1991 Ottawa
    1991 Print · USGS
    North-central Illinois in the early nineties remains a vital corridor of river commerce and heavy rail. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of industrial mining near Morris or explore the river-bluff geography of Starved Rock State Park and Buffalo Rock.
  34. 2012 Map of Mazon, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Mazon, 2012 Print
    2012 Mazon
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Highland Township, including Mazon, Verona, and other nearby areas
  37. 2012 Map of Dwight, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Dwight, 2012 Print
    2012 Dwight
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Highland Township, including Dwight, Nevada Township, and other nearby areas
  40. 2012 Map of Kinsman, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Kinsman, 2012 Print
    2012 Kinsman
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Highland Township, including Verona, Kinsman, and other nearby areas
  43. 2012 Map of Odell, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Odell, 2012 Print
    2012 Odell
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Highland Township, including Nevada, Odell, and other nearby areas
  46. 2015 Map of Kinsman, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Kinsman, 2015 Print
    2015 Kinsman
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Highland Township, including Verona, Kinsman, and other nearby areas
  49. 2015 Map of Odell, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Odell, 2015 Print
    2015 Odell
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Highland Township, including Nevada, Odell, and other nearby areas
  52. 2015 Map of Dwight, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Dwight, 2015 Print
    2015 Dwight
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Highland Township, including Dwight, Nevada Township, and other nearby areas
  55. 2015 Map of Mazon, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Mazon, 2015 Print
    2015 Mazon
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Highland Township, including Mazon, Verona, and other nearby areas
  58. 2018 Map of Odell, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Odell, 2018 Print
    2018 Odell
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Highland Township, including Nevada, Odell, and other nearby areas
  61. 2018 Map of Dwight, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Dwight, 2018 Print
    2018 Dwight
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Highland Township, including Dwight, Nevada Township, and other nearby areas
  64. 2018 Map of Mazon, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Mazon, 2018 Print
    2018 Mazon
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Highland Township, including Mazon, Verona, and other nearby areas
  67. 2018 Map of Kinsman, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Kinsman, 2018 Print
    2018 Kinsman
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Highland Township, including Verona, Kinsman, and other nearby areas
  70. 2021 Map of Mazon, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Mazon, 2021 Print
    2021 Mazon
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Highland Township, including Mazon, Verona, and other nearby areas
  73. 2021 Map of Odell, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Odell, 2021 Print
    2021 Odell
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Highland Township, including Nevada, Odell, and other nearby areas
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