Old Maps of Pulaski, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 15 historic maps of Pulaski. 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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Pulaski, IL maps

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  1. 1946 Map of Augusta, 1957 Print
    1946 Map of Augusta, 1957 Print
    1946 Augusta
    1957 Print · USGS
    Western Illinois farm country at the end of the 1940s is detailed here as the rail-and-river economy transitions. Genealogists can trace family names at Sherwood Cem and Woodland Cem, or locate rural landmarks like Mt Horeb Ch and Timewell PO.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1949 Map of Augusta
    1949 Map of Augusta
    1949 Augusta
    1949 Print · USGS
    Western Illinois at the end of the 1940s reveals a landscape of tight-knit rural communities and school districts. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of local landmarks like Sulphur Springs Sch, Woodland Cem, and Mound Station Timewell PO.

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 1975 Map of Augusta NW, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Augusta NW, 1976 Print
    1975 Augusta NW
    1976 Print · USGS
    Illinois farmland and rural settlements are captured in high-detail aerial photography during the mid-seventies. Researchers can pinpoint specific farmsteads and the historic town layouts of Augusta and La Prairie as they existed fifty years ago.

  7. 1981 Map of Augusta
    1981 Map of Augusta
    1981 Augusta
    1981 Print · USGS
    Augusta and the surrounding Illinois prairie are shown here in the early eighties, centered on the BURLINGTON NORTHERN railroad and the Augusta town grid. Family historians can trace local roots at Woodland Cemetery, Elm Grove Church, and several smaller burial grounds scattered near Pulaski.

  8. 1985 Map of Macomb
    1985 Map of Macomb
    1985 Macomb
    1985 Print · USGS
    West Central Illinois in the mid-eighties shows a robust network of river towns and rail corridors spanning from the Illinois River to the Lamoine. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Macomb, find rural landmarks like Pennington Point, or locate early conservation sites like Argyle Lake State Park.

  9. 1989 Map of Macomb
    1989 Map of Macomb
    1989 Macomb
    1989 Print · USGS
    West Central Illinois in the late eighties shows a landscape of river-bottom conservation and rail-town commerce. Researchers can trace the extensive wetlands of the Illinois River or locate historic transport hubs in Macomb, Colchester, and Beardstown.

  10. 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

  11. 2012 Map of Augusta, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Augusta, 2012 Print
    2012 Augusta
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Pulaski, including Augusta, La Prairie, and other nearby areas

  12. 2015 Map of Augusta, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Augusta, 2015 Print
    2015 Augusta
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Pulaski, including Augusta, La Prairie, and other nearby areas

  13. 2018 Map of Augusta, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Augusta, 2018 Print
    2018 Augusta
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Pulaski, including Augusta, La Prairie, and other nearby areas

  14. 2021 Map of Augusta, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Augusta, 2021 Print
    2021 Augusta
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Pulaski, including Augusta, La Prairie, and other nearby areas

  15. 2024 Map of Augusta, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Augusta, 2024 Print
    2024 Augusta
    2024 Print · USGS
    Western Illinois farm country meets the wooded breaks of the Lamoine River watershed in the early 2020s. Genealogists can trace family heritage across numerous rural burial sites including Pulaski Cem, Walker Cem, and the town's central Augusta Cem.

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