1970s Maps of Jersey County, Illinois

Explore 2 historic maps of Jersey 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 Jersey 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.
  • 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 Jersey County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Jersey County, IL maps

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  1. 1975 Map of Nutwood, 1978 Print
    1975 Map of Nutwood, 1978 Print
    1975 Nutwood
    1978 Print · USGS
    Along the Illinois River in the mid-seventies, this survey reveals the dense backwaters and bluff-side communities of Jersey and Calhoun counties. Researchers can trace family sites near Nutwood and Rosedale, or locate recreational camps like Camp Piasa and Camp Potawatomi.

  2. 1978 Map of Hardin
    1978 Map of Hardin
    1978 Hardin
    1978 Print · USGS
    In the late seventies, the Illinois River valley near Hardin remained a mosaic of backwater chutes and agricultural ridges. Genealogists can trace family names at Reddish Bridge or search for burial sites at Gunterman Cem and Clark Cem.

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