Old Maps of Grundy County, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 42 historic maps of Grundy County. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Grundy County.


Grundy County, IL maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Morris
    1892 Map of Morris
    1892 Morris
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Channahon, Morris, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1892 Map of Marseilles
    1892 Map of Marseilles
    1892 Marseilles
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Marseilles, Serena, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1892 Map of Wilmington
    1892 Map of Wilmington
    1892 Wilmington
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Joliet, New Lenox, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1916 Map of Marseilles
    1916 Map of Marseilles
    1916 Marseilles
    1916 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Marseilles, Serena, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1918 Map of Wilmington
    1918 Map of Wilmington
    1918 Wilmington
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Joliet, New Lenox, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1918 Map of Morris
    1918 Map of Morris
    1918 Morris
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Channahon, Morris, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1923 Map of Herscher, 1959 Print
    1923 Map of Herscher, 1959 Print
    1923 Herscher
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Braidwood, Herscher, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1925 Map of Herscher
    1925 Map of Herscher
    1925 Herscher
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Braidwood, Herscher, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1940 Map of Marseilles, 1958 Print
    1940 Map of Marseilles, 1958 Print
    1940 Marseilles
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Marseilles, Serena, and other nearby areas

  10. 1948 Map of Dwight, 1965 Print
    1948 Map of Dwight, 1965 Print
    1948 Dwight
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Dwight, Gardner, and other nearby areas

  11. 1950 Map of Dwight
    1950 Map of Dwight
    1950 Dwight
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Dwight, Gardner, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1953 Map of Morris, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Morris, 1955 Print
    1953 Morris
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Morris, Wauponsee, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1953 Map of Lisbon, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Lisbon, 1955 Print
    1953 Lisbon
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Channahon, Morris, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1953 Map of Coal City, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Coal City, 1955 Print
    1953 Coal City
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Carbon Hill, Coal City, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  15. 1954 Map of Minooka, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Minooka, 1955 Print
    1954 Minooka
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Channahon, Minooka, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  16. 1954 Map of Wilmington, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Wilmington, 1955 Print
    1954 Wilmington
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Braidwood, Wilmington, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  17. 1954 Map of Channahon, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Channahon, 1955 Print
    1954 Channahon
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Joliet, Channahon, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  18. 1954 Map of Morris, 1960 Print
    1954 Map of Morris, 1960 Print
    1954 Morris
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Channahon, Morris, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1954 Map of Wilmington, 1960 Print
    1954 Map of Wilmington, 1960 Print
    1954 Wilmington
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Joliet, New Lenox, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1958 Map of Odell, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Odell, 1959 Print
    1958 Odell
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Nevada, Odell, and other nearby areas

  21. 1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
    1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
    1958 Aurora
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Aurora, Joliet, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1961 Map of Aurora
    1961 Map of Aurora
    1961 Aurora
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Aurora, Joliet, and other nearby areas

  23. 1970 Map of Seneca, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Seneca, 1972 Print
    1970 Seneca
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Seneca, Langham, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1970 Map of Stavanger, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Stavanger, 1972 Print
    1970 Stavanger
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Nettle Creek, Big Grove Township, and other nearby areas

  25. 1973 Map of Essex, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Essex, 1975 Print
    1973 Essex
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Grundy County, including Braidwood, Braceville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

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