Old Maps of Elvaston, Illinois

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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.

  2. 1936 Map of Keokuk
    1936 Map of Keokuk
    1936 Keokuk
    1936 Print · USGS
    Hancock County and the Mississippi River transition into a new era of hydroelectric power and rail transit in the 1930s. Genealogists can locate dozens of country schools and churches, from Froggy Sch and Sylvanvale Sch to Sanobia Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 1950 Map of Keokuk, 1954 Print
    1950 Map of Keokuk, 1954 Print
    1950 Keokuk
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River borderlands of Iowa and Illinois come alive in the mid-century as the Keokuk Dam reshapes the valley. Genealogists can trace a remarkable concentration of local landmarks, from Moss Cem to numerous rural schoolhouses like Rocky Run Sch and Eureka Sch.

  5. 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

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 1964 Map of Hamilton, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Hamilton, 1965 Print
    1964 Hamilton
    1965 Print · USGS
    Hancock County sits at a mid-century crossroads where the river and rail economies meet. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of the Keokuk Dam or find family landmarks like Oakwood Cem and the Golden Point Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1974 Map of Carthage West, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Carthage West, 1978 Print
    1974 Carthage West
    1978 Print · USGS
    Hancock County in the mid-1970s exhibits a landscape of organized prairie agriculture and bustling rail-junction towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Carthage through its local institutions like Robert Morris Jr College and several burial grounds, including Moss Ridge Cem.

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. 2012 Map of Hamilton, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Hamilton, 2012 Print
    2012 Hamilton
    2012 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Iowa borderlands at the Mississippi River come into focus in this 2012 survey of the Hamilton and Elvaston area. Genealogists and researchers can trace local lineage at Oakwood Cemetery and Greenwood Cemetery or locate the industrial Keokuk Dam.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 2012 Map of Carthage West, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Carthage West, 2012 Print
    2012 Carthage West
    2012 Print · USGS
    Hancock County is depicted here in the early twenty-first century as a landscape of established towns and surprising private airfields. Genealogists can locate several burial sites including Rock Creek Cem and Elvaston Cem, alongside the campus of Robert Morris Junior College.

  14. 2015 Map of Hamilton, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Hamilton, 2015 Print
    2015 Hamilton
    2015 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River riverfront and the rural reaches of Hancock County are captured here in the mid-2010s. Researchers can locate family burial sites at Sterns Cem and Oak Grove Cem or trace the impact of the Keokuk Dam on the regional landscape.

  15. 2015 Map of Carthage West, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Carthage West, 2015 Print
    2015 Carthage West
    2015 Print · USGS
    Carthage and its surrounding Hancock County farmlands are captured here in the mid-2010s. Researchers can trace local lineage through several documented burial sites, including Moss Ridge Cem, Barnes Cem, and the Old Carthage Cem.

  16. 2018 Map of Carthage West, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Carthage West, 2018 Print
    2018 Carthage West
    2018 Print · USGS
    Western Illinois farm country is meticulously mapped in this recent survey of the lands surrounding the Hancock County seat. Researchers can trace family ties at Old Carthage Cem and Rock Creek Cem or locate small settlements like McCall and Ferris.

  17. 2018 Map of Hamilton, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Hamilton, 2018 Print
    2018 Hamilton
    2018 Print · USGS
    The riverfront at Hamilton and the rural reaches toward Elvaston are shown here as they appeared in late 2018. Researchers can trace family roots through several local burial grounds including Greenwood Cemetery and Oakwood Cemetery.

  18. 2021 Map of Hamilton, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Hamilton, 2021 Print
    2021 Hamilton
    2021 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Iowa border comes alive in this survey of the riverfront and its surrounding uplands. Researchers can trace family history through five distinct burial grounds including Riverside Cem and Oakwood Cem, or explore the street layout of Hamilton.

  19. 2021 Map of Carthage West, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Carthage West, 2021 Print
    2021 Carthage West
    2021 Print · USGS
    Carthage and its surrounding farm townships are documented in the early twenty-first century, showcasing the county seat and rural Hancock County. Genealogists can trace several local burial grounds like Moss Ridge Cem and Elvaston City Cem.

  20. 2024 Map of Carthage West, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Carthage West, 2024 Print
    2024 Carthage West
    2024 Print · USGS
    Hancock County, Illinois, remains a landscape of deep-rooted farmsteads and historic county seat life in this contemporary survey. Local historians and genealogists can pinpoint specific burial sites and civic landmarks like the Hancock County Courthouse, Old Carthage Cem, and Elvaston City Cem.

  21. 2024 Map of Hamilton, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Hamilton, 2024 Print
    2024 Hamilton
    2024 Print · USGS
    The riverfront at Hamilton and the inland plains of Hancock County are mapped here in the modern era. Genealogists can locate several family and community burial sites like Stearns Cem, Oakwood Cem, and Riverside Cem.

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