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Old Maps of Denver, Illinois for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 13 historic maps of Denver. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
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Denver, IL maps

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  1. 1933 Map of Carthage, 1965 Print
    1933 Map of Carthage, 1965 Print
    1933 Carthage
    1965 Print · USGS
    Hancock County was a thriving network of rail-side towns and rural schools in the early 1930s. Researchers can trace family ties at the County Farm or locate vanished landmarks like Young America School and Middle Creek Church.
  4. 1937 Map of Carthage
    1937 Map of Carthage
    1937 Carthage
    1937 Print · USGS
    Hancock County in the 1930s was a landscape defined by its rail-connected villages and a dense network of country schools. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of local landmarks like Moss Ridge Cem, Young America Sch, and the County Farm.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 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
  10. 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.
  13. 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.
  16. 1974 Map of Bentley, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Bentley, 1978 Print
    1974 Bentley
    1978 Print · USGS
    Hancock County farmland is seen here in the mid-1970s as a landscape of rural townships and family-run homesteads. Genealogists and local historians can locate early burial sites like Harmony Cem and Browning Cem or trace the NORFOLK AND WESTERN rail line.
  19. 1986 Map of Keokuk
    1986 Map of Keokuk
    1986 Keokuk
    1986 Print · USGS
    The tri-state junction of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri comes alive in the mid-eighties as a hub of river commerce and rail transit. Researchers can trace family roots through Moss Ridge Cemetery or study industrial landmarks like the Keokuk Dam and Lock and Dam No 19.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 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
  25. 2012 Map of Bentley, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Bentley, 2012 Print
    2012 Bentley
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Denver, including Bentley, Middle Creek, and other nearby areas
  28. 2015 Map of Bentley, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Bentley, 2015 Print
    2015 Bentley
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Denver, including Bentley, Middle Creek, and other nearby areas
  31. 2018 Map of Bentley, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Bentley, 2018 Print
    2018 Bentley
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Denver, including Bentley, Middle Creek, and other nearby areas
  34. 2021 Map of Bentley, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Bentley, 2021 Print
    2021 Bentley
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Denver, including Bentley, Middle Creek, and other nearby areas
  37. 2024 Map of Bentley, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Bentley, 2024 Print
    2024 Bentley
    2024 Print · USGS
    Hancock County at the peak of its modern agricultural development shows a landscape shaped by rural tradition. Genealogists can locate family burial sites at Harmony Cem, Scott Cem, or Denver Cem and trace the small settlements of Bentley and Denver.
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