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Old Maps of Orion, Illinois for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 12 historic maps of Orion. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Orion, IL maps

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  1. 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
  4. 1953 Map of Andover, 1957 Print
    1953 Map of Andover, 1957 Print
    1953 Andover
    1957 Print · USGS
    Henry County is shown in the early 1950s as a landscape of established rail towns and rural school districts. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as the Jenny Lind Church, the Home for children, and local hubs like Lynn Center and Osco.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1953 Map of Orion, 1957 Print
    1953 Map of Orion, 1957 Print
    1953 Orion
    1957 Print · USGS
    The tri-county border of Henry, Rock Island, and Mercer counties appears in the early fifties as a landscape of rural schools and coal works. Researchers can trace family sites at Beulah Church, the Long View Mine, and the Rural Town Hall School.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 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
  13. 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.
  16. 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.
  19. 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.
  22. 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.
  25. 1991 Map of Orion, 1992 Print
    1991 Map of Orion, 1992 Print
    1991 Orion
    1992 Print · USGS
    The intersection of Rock Island, Henry, and Mercer counties comes to life in this early 1990s portrait of Illinois farm country. Local historians can trace the foundations of Orion and Sherrard or find family roots at Beulah Ch and Brush Hill Cem.
  28. 1991 Map of Andover, 1992 Print
    1991 Map of Andover, 1992 Print
    1991 Andover
    1992 Print · USGS
    Henry County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early nineties, centered on the historic village of Andover. Researchers can trace the path of the Old Railroad Grade and locate local landmarks like the Township Cem and Love Park.
  31. 2024 Map of Orion, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Orion, 2024 Print
    2024 Orion
    2024 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Henry, Rock Island, and Mercer counties come to life in this detailed survey of the Orion-Sherrard corridor. Researchers can trace ancestral locations at Swedona Cem or follow the winding path of the Edwards River past Ophiem.
  34. 2024 Map of Andover, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Andover, 2024 Print
    2024 Andover
    2024 Print · USGS
    Henry County’s agricultural heartland is documented here in the current era, showing the intersection of rural life and heritage sites. Researchers can locate family landmarks at Andover Township Cem, Lynn Center, and the banks of the Edwards River.
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