1970s Maps of Jefferson County, Illinois

Explore 13 historic maps of Jefferson County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 1970s, 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 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Jefferson County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Jefferson County, IL maps

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  1. 1973 Map of Shields, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Shields, 1975 Print
    1973 Shields
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Shields, Stratton, and other nearby areas

  2. 1973 Map of Bluford, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Bluford, 1975 Print
    1973 Bluford
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Bluford, Keenes, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1974 Map of Dahlgren, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Dahlgren, 1977 Print
    1974 Dahlgren
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Dahlgren, Belle Rive, and other nearby areas

  4. 1974 Map of Spring Garden, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Spring Garden, 1977 Print
    1974 Spring Garden
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Spring Garden, Franklin County, and other nearby areas

  5. 1974 Map of Woodlawn, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Woodlawn, 1978 Print
    1974 Woodlawn
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Woodlawn, Roaches, and other nearby areas

  6. 1974 Map of Walnut Hill, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Walnut Hill, 1978 Print
    1974 Walnut Hill
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Centralia, Walnut Hill, and other nearby areas

  7. 1974 Map of Irvington, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Irvington, 1978 Print
    1974 Irvington
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Centralia, Irvington, and other nearby areas

  8. 1974 Map of Ashley, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Ashley, 1978 Print
    1974 Ashley
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Ashley, Radom, and other nearby areas

  9. 1975 Map of Ina, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Ina, 1977 Print
    1975 Ina
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Ina, Bonnie, and other nearby areas

  10. 1975 Map of Du Quoin, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Du Quoin, 1977 Print
    1975 Du Quoin
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Du Quoin, Holden, and other nearby areas

  11. 1975 Map of Waltonville, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Waltonville, 1977 Print
    1975 Waltonville
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Waltonville, Emerson City, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1975 Map of Tamaroa, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Tamaroa, 1977 Print
    1975 Tamaroa
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Tamaroa, Du Bois, and other nearby areas

  13. 1975 Map of Sesser, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Sesser, 1977 Print
    1975 Sesser
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Sesser, Valier, and other nearby areas

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