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Old Maps of Cleveland, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 27 historic maps of Cleveland. 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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Cleveland, IL maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Leclaire
    1892 Map of Leclaire
    1892 Leclaire
    1892 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River border between Iowa and Illinois comes alive in the 1890s, before modern locks reshaped the shoreline. Genealogists and historians can trace riverside settlements like Leclaire, Port Byron, and the railroad junction at Watertown.
  4. 1893 Map of Leclaire
    1893 Map of Leclaire
    1893 Leclaire
    1893 Print · USGS
    The riverfronts of Scott County and Rock Island County thrived in the late nineteenth century as vital hubs for steamboats and steam rail. Researchers can trace the early grids of Leclaire, Port Byron, and Valley City alongside the sprawling banks of the Mississippi River.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1899 Map of Clinton
    1899 Map of Clinton
    1899 Clinton
    1899 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River valley comes alive in the late 1890s, capturing the river-and-rail economy of Iowa and Illinois before modern channelization. Genealogists and historians can trace early townships and river landings, finding precise locations for Low Moor, Folletts, and Pink Prairie.
    5 unique versions available
  10. 1937 Map of Orion
    1937 Map of Orion
    1937 Orion
    1937 Print · USGS
    Henry County and Mercer County are captured here in the late 1930s, showing a landscape of small agricultural hubs connected by a dense rail network. Genealogists can trace family footprints through dozens of rural schools like Washington Sch and landmarks like the Valhalla Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1949 Map of Port Byron, 1954 Print
    1949 Map of Port Byron, 1954 Print
    1949 Port Byron
    1954 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Mississippi and Rock Rivers defined the mid-century economy of these Illinois and Iowa river towns. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school districts and family burial grounds including Leafy Bower Sch, Edwards Cem, and Zion Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1950 Map of Port Byron
    1950 Map of Port Byron
    1950 Port Byron
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Iowa border along the Mississippi River thrives as a rail and river hub at the middle of the twentieth century. Local historians can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Shake-Rag Sch, St Johns Cem, and Rapids City.
  19. 1953 Map of Port Byron, 1957 Print
    1953 Map of Port Byron, 1957 Print
    1953 Port Byron
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi and Rock Rivers converge in the 1950s, defining a landscape of active rail lines and riverfront towns. Researchers can trace historic family burial sites and rural schoolhouses like Yost Cemetery, Friedens Church, and Sycamore School.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1953 Map of Green Rock, 1957 Print
    1953 Map of Green Rock, 1957 Print
    1953 Green Rock
    1957 Print · USGS
    Henry County is captured here at a mid-century crossroads where the legacy of the Illinois-Mississippi Canal meets active rail corridors. Local historians can trace the foundations of Green Rock or locate vanished rural landmarks like the Bozize Mine and Stewart School.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1958 Map of Davenport, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Davenport, 1968 Print
    1958 Davenport
    1968 Print · USGS
    Eastern Iowa and western Illinois thrive along the river during the late fifties, defined by the industrial Quad Cities and a robust rail network. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Oasis and Stanwood or along the Cedar River.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1961 Map of Davenport
    1961 Map of Davenport
    1961 Davenport
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Quad Cities and the eastern Iowa riverlands are captured here in the early sixties, showing the region's transition into a modern industrial and transit hub. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of major railroads and find river landmarks like Rock Island Arsenal, Huron Island, and the Coralville Reservoir.
  31. 1962 Map of Davenport
    1962 Map of Davenport
    1962 Davenport
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Quad Cities and the Mississippi River corridor are shown at their industrial peak just before the interstate era fully transformed the region. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail networks of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and find landmarks like the Rock Island Arsenal and Wild Cat Den State Park.
  34. 1984 Map of Davenport, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Davenport, 1985 Print
    1984 Davenport
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Quad Cities and the eastern Iowa riverlands are captured in the mid-eighties as industry and conservation converged along the Mississippi. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural roots through Stender Church, Oxford Mills, and the Elmwood Cem burial grounds.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1984 Map of Aledo, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Aledo, 1985 Print
    1984 Aledo
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River borderlands and Illinois heartland are captured here in the mid-eighties as industry and agriculture overlap. Trace the Hennepin Canal, the historic Swedish colony at Bishop Hill, and the rail corridors of the Burlington Northern.
  40. 1989 Map of Aledo
    1989 Map of Aledo
    1989 Aledo
    1989 Print · USGS
    Western Illinois and eastern Iowa are shown here during the late twentieth century, when the river-and-rail economy still defined the Quad Cities and the surrounding prairie. Researchers can trace historic settlements like Bishop Hill and Millersburg alongside active routes like the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific RR.
  43. 1991 Map of Port Byron, 1992 Print
    1991 Map of Port Byron, 1992 Print
    1991 Port Byron
    1992 Print · USGS
    The riverfront communities of Port Byron and Le Claire are captured here in the early nineties as they expanded along the Mississippi. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous family landmarks like Yost Cem, Edwards Cem, and the Cody Sch.
  46. 1992 Map of Green Rock
    1992 Map of Green Rock
    1992 Green Rock
    1992 Print · USGS
    Henry County is captured in the early 1990s as a landscape of historic waterways and quiet rural crossroads. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Dayton Cem and Warner or follow the path of the Hennepin Canal.
  49. 2010 Map of Port Byron, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Port Byron, 2010 Print
    2010 Port Byron
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Cleveland, including East Moline, Le Claire, and other nearby areas
  52. 2012 Map of Green Rock, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Green Rock, 2012 Print
    2012 Green Rock
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Cleveland, including Colona, Carbon Cliff, and other nearby areas
  55. 2012 Map of Port Byron, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Port Byron, 2012 Print
    2012 Port Byron
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Cleveland, including East Moline, Le Claire, and other nearby areas
  58. 2015 Map of Green Rock, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Green Rock, 2015 Print
    2015 Green Rock
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Cleveland, including Colona, Carbon Cliff, and other nearby areas
  61. 2015 Map of Port Byron, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Port Byron, 2015 Print
    2015 Port Byron
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Cleveland, including East Moline, Le Claire, and other nearby areas
  64. 2018 Map of Green Rock, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Green Rock, 2018 Print
    2018 Green Rock
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Cleveland, including Colona, Carbon Cliff, and other nearby areas
  67. 2018 Map of Port Byron, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Port Byron, 2018 Print
    2018 Port Byron
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Cleveland, including East Moline, Le Claire, and other nearby areas
  70. 2021 Map of Port Byron, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Port Byron, 2021 Print
    2021 Port Byron
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Cleveland, including East Moline, Le Claire, and other nearby areas
  73. 2021 Map of Green Rock, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Green Rock, 2021 Print
    2021 Green Rock
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Cleveland, including Colona, Carbon Cliff, and other nearby areas
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