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1960s Maps of Hamilton County, Illinois

Explore 9 historic maps of Hamilton County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Hamilton County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Hamilton County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Hamilton County, IL maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Paducah
    1961 Map of Paducah
    1961 Paducah
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Lower Ohio Valley at mid-century is a landscape defined by its great rivers and newly formed reservoirs. Researchers can trace the riverfronts of Paducah and Metropolis, or locate smaller settlements like Old Shawneetown and Cave in Rock along the banks.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1962 Map of Belleville
    1962 Map of Belleville
    1962 Belleville
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois in the late fifties reveals a landscape of industrial growth and ancient landmarks before the full expansion of the interstate system. Genealogists can trace family names and rural post offices near Centralia, Salem, and the historic Monks Mound.
  7. 1963 Map of Broughton, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Broughton, 1964 Print
    1963 Broughton
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois during the early sixties is captured here as a landscape of rail-dependent villages and rural parishes. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Gholson Grove Ch, Broughton Sch, and Latham Cem along the Louisville and Nashville line.
  10. 1963 Map of Norris City, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Norris City, 1964 Print
    1963 Norris City
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois during the early sixties is captured here at the rail junction of Norris City and the rural prairies of White County. Researchers can trace ancestral sites like the Odd Fellows Cem and vanished landmarks such as Gossett Station.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1963 Map of Walpole, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Walpole, 1964 Print
    1963 Walpole
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois prairie life and the 1960s petroleum boom meet at the Hamilton and Saline County line. Researchers can locate early rural hubs like Walpole, trace family lineage at Rhine Cem Ch, and see the extent of the active Oil Field.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1963 Map of Akin, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Akin, 1964 Print
    1963 Akin
    1964 Print · USGS
    Hamilton County is captured in the early sixties as a rural landscape of church-centered hamlets and coal-belt rail lines. Genealogists can locate Akin, West Rural Hill, and numerous family burial grounds like Brady Cem and Good Hope Cem.
  19. 1963 Map of Galatia, 1966 Print
    1963 Map of Galatia, 1966 Print
    1963 Galatia
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois in the early sixties was a landscape defined by coal, oil, and the rails of the Illinois Central. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous remote burial grounds like Old Ruff Cem and Masonic Cem, or locate landmarks such as Tate Chapel and Harco.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1963 Map of Eldorado, 1966 Print
    1963 Map of Eldorado, 1966 Print
    1963 Eldorado
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois in the early sixties shows a landscape shaped by coal, oil, and the crossing of three major railroads. Genealogists can trace family names at Gholson Cem and Lantham Cem or locate the old Broughton Sch and Gossett Station.
  25. 1964 Map of Paducah
    1964 Map of Paducah
    1964 Paducah
    1964 Print · USGS
    The river-and-rail corridor of Southern Illinois and Western Kentucky is captured here during the height of the mid-century industrial era. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks across several counties, from the rail yards of Paducah to the waters of Crab Orchard Lake and Kentucky Reservoir.
    2 unique versions available
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