Old Maps of Loves Corner, Illinois for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Loves Corner with 16 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
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These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Loves Corner has changed over the decades.


Loves Corner, IL maps

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  1. 1916 Map of Fords Ferry
    1916 Map of Fords Ferry
    1916 Fords Ferry
    1916 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Kentucky borderlands along the Ohio River come alive in this survey from the mid-1910s. Genealogists can trace the rural school system through Double Box School and Love School or locate early commerce at Fraileys Store.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1921 Map of Fords Ferry
    1921 Map of Fords Ferry
    1921 Fords Ferry
    1921 Print · USGS
    Crittenden County in the early twenties shows a landscape of river-dependent commerce and small rural hamlets connected by the Illinois Central. Genealogists can trace family footprints through dozens of local landmarks like Shelby Store, Hurricane Church, and the Seminary School.

  3. 1925 Map of Cave In Rock
    1925 Map of Cave In Rock
    1925 Cave In Rock
    1925 Print · USGS
    Crittenden County's river-and-rail landscape is captured here in the mid-1920s, during a time of thriving rural school districts and mining operations. Researchers can trace ancestral locations near Fords Ferry, the Franklin Mines, or Hurricane Church.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1949 Map of Paducah
    1949 Map of Paducah
    1949 Paducah
    1949 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Ohio, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Cumberland rivers at the close of the 1940s reveals a region bound by water and rail. Researchers can trace historic river landings, timberlands in the Shawnee National Forest, and the coal-mining infrastructure around West Frankfort and Herrin.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1950 Map of Paducah
    1950 Map of Paducah
    1950 Paducah
    1950 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the great midwestern rivers defines this mid-century landscape at the intersection of Illinois, Kentucky, and Missouri. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through the hubs of Paducah, Cairo, and Metropolis or locate family roots near the Wildcat Hills.

  6. 1954 Map of Paducah
    1954 Map of Paducah
    1954 Paducah
    1954 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois and Western Kentucky intersect at the great river confluences during this mid-century era of rail and river industry. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots and commerce through river towns like Cairo, Metropolis, and Golconda, or along the tracks of the Illinois Central Railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1954 Map of Cave In Rock, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Cave In Rock, 1955 Print
    1954 Cave In Rock
    1955 Print · USGS
    Crittenden County sat at a crossroads of river travel and rural industry in the mid-fifties, with the Ohio River shaping its northern border. Genealogists can locate family sites near Tolu or trace connections at the Hebron Sch and the Cave in Rock Ferry.

  8. 1958 Map of Cave In Rock, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Cave In Rock, 1960 Print
    1958 Cave In Rock
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River frontier comes alive in the late fifties, showing the vital ferry connection between Illinois and Kentucky. Genealogists and local historians can trace family landmarks like Dunn Spring Cem, Peters Creek Sch, and the industrial grounds of the Alco Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1958 Map of Cave In Rock, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Cave In Rock, 1960 Print
    1958 Cave In Rock
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and Crittenden County high ground are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing a landscape of river ferries and rail-line towns. Local historians can trace family sites at Freedom Ch, follow the Illinois Central tracks through Crayne, or locate the old Fords Ferry crossing.

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. 1984 Map of Paducah, 1986 Print
    1984 Map of Paducah, 1986 Print
    1984 Paducah
    1986 Print · USGS
    The river-driven economy of western Kentucky and southern Illinois is captured here in the mid-eighties, showing the massive impact of the Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley reservoirs. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Illinois Central Gulf RR and explore sites from Fort Massac State Park to the Kentucky State Penitentiary.

  13. 1986 Map of Paducah, 1987 Print
    1986 Map of Paducah, 1987 Print
    1986 Paducah
    1987 Print · USGS
    The tri-river confluence of the Ohio, Tennessee, and Cumberland rivers is captured here in the mid-1980s during a period of established river power and industry. Researchers can trace local heritage through landmarks like Friendship Church, the Smithland Locks and Dam, and the Illinois Central Gulf RR.

  14. 1987 Map of Paducah, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Paducah, 1988 Print
    1987 Paducah
    1988 Print · USGS
    The Lower Ohio Valley and the Illinois Ozarks come alive in this late twentieth-century regional survey. Genealogists and local historians can trace river-town roots and state park landmarks from Metropolis to Cape Girardeau and Trail of Tears State Park.

  15. 1996 Map of Cave-In-Rock, 1998 Print
    1996 Map of Cave-In-Rock, 1998 Print
    1996 Cave-In-Rock
    1998 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Kentucky border comes alive in the 1990s as the river economy meets the high ridges of the Shawnee. Genealogists and researchers can pinpoint the Cave In Rock Ferry, the Hebron Sch (Site), and remote burials like Dunn Spring Cem.

  16. 2024 Map of Cave-in-Rock, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Cave-in-Rock, 2024 Print
    2024 Cave-in-Rock
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River dominates this borderland between Illinois and Kentucky in the mid-2020s. Researchers can trace family history at Cave in Rock Cem, the Cook Graveyard, and the settlement of Tolu near Devils Elbow of Hurricane.

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