Old Maps of Jefferson City, Illinois for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 7 historic maps of Jefferson City. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
  • Layer with modern tools: Combine with LiDAR or satellite views to plan hikes through historical terrain.
  • Made for exploration: Popular among hikers, overlanders, and local history lovers.

Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Jefferson City.


Jefferson City, IL maps

(7)
  1. 1943 Map of Ashley, 1967 Print
    1943 Map of Ashley, 1967 Print
    1943 Ashley
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois during the early 1940s is captured here as a thriving rail and agricultural hub. Genealogists can locate specific family-linked landmarks like the Blissville Polling House, Conta Colliery, and the Odd Fellows Cem.

  2. 1946 Map of Ashley
    1946 Map of Ashley
    1946 Ashley
    1946 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois at the end of the war was a landscape of concentrated rail corridors and rural school districts. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of local landmarks like St Michael Cem, Oniontown, and the Blissville Polling House.

  3. 1958 Map of Belleville, 1973 Print
    1958 Map of Belleville, 1973 Print
    1958 Belleville
    1973 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois during the mid-twentieth century reveals a landscape of industrial growth and massive new reservoirs. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Illinois Central RR through towns like Centralia or locate landmarks such as Emerald Mound and the Looking Glass Prairie.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1962 Map of Belleville
    1962 Map of Belleville
    1962 Belleville
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southern 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.

  5. 1974 Map of Walnut Hill, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Walnut Hill, 1978 Print
    1974 Walnut Hill
    1978 Print · USGS
    Marion and Jefferson counties are shown here in the mid-seventies, captured at the intersection of the regional railroad network and the local oil industry. Researchers can trace family sites at Gaston Cem, Grand Prairie Sch, and the small settlement of Cravat.

  6. 1985 Map of Pinckneyville
    1985 Map of Pinckneyville
    1985 Pinckneyville
    1985 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of prairie farms, coal extraction, and vital rail corridors. Researchers can trace the rail-side growth of Venedy Station and New Memphis Station or locate landmarks like St Libory Church and Memorial Gardens Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 2024 Map of Walnut Hill, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Walnut Hill, 2024 Print
    2024 Walnut Hill
    2024 Print · USGS
    Marion and Jefferson counties at the present day show a landscape of quiet river bends and family-settled hamlets. Genealogists can trace rural roots through numerous burial sites like Gilead Cem, Piskey Cem, and the village of Walnut Hill.

End of results
Showing maps 1-7 of 7

Top cities near Jefferson City

See more

Frequently asked questions

  • What are the different types of historical maps available for Jefferson City?
  • What is the oldest map of Jefferson City?
  • Where can I purchase historical maps of Jefferson City for my home or office?
  • Where can I download high-res historical maps of Jefferson City?
  • Are there historical topographic maps available for Jefferson City?
  • Is there historical aerial imagery available for Jefferson City?
  • Where are historical maps of Jefferson City sourced from?

Explore Jefferson City by time and use case