1960s Maps of Jefferson County, Illinois
Explore 5 historic maps of Jefferson County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.
Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Jefferson County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.
- Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
- See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
- Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
- View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.
Start exploring Jefferson County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.
Jefferson County, IL maps
(5)- 1962 Map of Belleville
1962 Belleville1962 Print · USGSSouthern Illinois in the late fifties reveals a landscape of industrial growth and ancient landmarks before the full expansion of the interstate system. Genealogists can trace family names and rural post offices near Centralia, Salem, and the historic Monks Mound. - 1964 Map of Opdyke, 1966 Print
1964 Opdyke1966 Print · USGSJefferson County in the mid-sixties shows a landscape shaped by the Southern and Louisville and Nashville railroads. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Arnold Cem, Old Orchard Cem, and the rural Lebanon Ch.2 unique versions available - 1965 Map of Harmony, 1966 Print
1965 Harmony1966 Print · USGSJefferson and Marion counties are captured here in the mid-sixties, a period when rural schoolhouses and family cemeteries still anchored the community. Genealogists can trace local roots at Old Panther Fork Cem, Union Chapel, and Farrington Sch. - 1965 Map of Mount Vernon, 1966 Print
1965 Mount Vernon1966 Print · USGSMid-century Mount Vernon is shown here as a bustling hub of rail transport and civic institutions. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous country landmarks like Old Shiloh Cem, Wolf Prairie Cem, and the McClellan Sch.2 unique versions available - 1965 Map of Kell, 1968 Print
1965 Kell1968 Print · USGSSouthern Illinois at the mid-century reveals a landscape defined by crossroads settlements and a network of parish life along the Marion and Jefferson County line. Family historians can trace deep roots through local landmarks like Old Covenanter Cem, Dix, and the Zion Grove Ch.2 unique versions available
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