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1960s Maps of Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Explore 15 historic maps of Jo Daviess 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.

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Jo Daviess County, IL maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Dubuque
    1961 Map of Dubuque
    1961 Dubuque
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region's river-and-rail landscape is captured here during the early sixties, showing the convergence of Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Trace mid-century rail lines like the Chicago Great Western Ry and explore sites like the Savanna Ordnance Depot and Backbone State Park.
  4. 1961 Map of Kieler, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Kieler, 1962 Print
    1961 Kieler
    1962 Print · USGS
    Grant County is captured in the early sixties as a region of upland farming and quiet river hollows along the state line. Researchers can trace rural landmarks from Sinsinawa Mound to the crossroads at Fair Play, Happy Corners, and the Jamestown Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1962 Map of Dubuque
    1962 Map of Dubuque
    1962 Dubuque
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region's river-and-rail economy is captured here in the early sixties, centered on the Mississippi River bluffs. Genealogists and historians can locate Numerous lead and zinc mines, the New Melleray Abbey Monastery, and rural hubs like Saint Olaf.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1962 Map of South Wayne, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of South Wayne, 1964 Print
    1962 South Wayne
    1964 Print · USGS
    Lafayette County dairy and river country is captured here in the early sixties, centered on the junction of the Pecatonica River and the railroad. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural schoolhouse locations like Mud Hollow Sch and family burial sites such as Hoffman Cem.
  13. 1962 Map of Apple River, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Apple River, 1964 Print
    1962 Apple River
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Wisconsin borderlands appear in the early sixties as a network of rail-reliant villages and country school districts. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties at Highland Cem, locate the Salty Hollow Sch, or follow the Pecatonica River past Gratiot.
  16. 1962 Map of South Wayne, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of South Wayne, 1964 Print
    1962 South Wayne
    1964 Print · USGS
    Crossing the Illinois border in the 1960s, this area of Lafayette and Green Counties features a landscape shaped by the Pecatonica River and its many tributaries. Researchers can locate numerous rural schoolhouses and family cemeteries like Porter Sch and the Sauterman Cem.
  19. 1963 Map of Rockford
    1963 Map of Rockford
    1963 Rockford
    1963 Print · USGS
    The mid-century industrial corridor along the Rock River is shown here during a period of rapid post-war growth. Researchers can trace the extensive rail lines of the Chicago and North Western or locate local landmarks like the Rockford Ordnance Depot and Holy Hill.
  22. 1968 Map of Galena, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Galena, 1970 Print
    1968 Galena
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Galena area is shown here in the late sixties, where the industrial legacy of mining meets the complex backwaters of the Mississippi. Researchers can trace historic cemeteries like Grant Hill Cem, early crossings at Gears Ferry, and the paths of the Central Illinois Railroad.
    4 unique versions available
  25. 1968 Map of Scales Mound West, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Scales Mound West, 1970 Print
    1968 Scales Mound West
    1970 Print · USGS
    The upland ridges and deep hollows of northern Illinois are captured here in the late sixties, where the Illinois Central rail line winds through the valleys. Trace local history through the many rural landmarks like Miners Chapel Cem, Council Hill Station, and Guilford.
  28. 1968 Map of Elizabeth NE, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Elizabeth NE, 1970 Print
    1968 Elizabeth NE
    1970 Print · USGS
    Upper Illinois in the late sixties reveals a landscape of limestone bluffs and quiet rural townships. Researchers can trace the history of family plots and vanished hamlets through sites like Millville, Thompson Cem, and the high peak of Benton Mound.
  31. 1968 Map of Hanover, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Hanover, 1970 Print
    1968 Hanover
    1970 Print · USGS
    Jo Daviess County in the late sixties shows a transition from rural farmland to significant military and industrial land use. Researchers can trace family history at Log Church Cem or study the extensive rail infrastructure of the Chicago and North Western and the Savanna Army Depot.
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1968 Map of Bellevue, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Bellevue, 1970 Print
    1968 Bellevue
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River border between Iowa and Illinois was a center of rail and river industry in the late sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Bellevue, the Savanna Army Depot, and old cemeteries like St Joseph Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1968 Map of Stockton, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Stockton, 1970 Print
    1968 Stockton
    1970 Print · USGS
    Jo Daviess County at the end of the sixties shows a landscape defined by the Chicago and North Western rail line and the Plum River valley. Researchers can trace rural lineages through the Townsend Cem, St John Ch, and the settlement at Elmoville.
  40. 1968 Map of Elizabeth, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Elizabeth, 1970 Print
    1968 Elizabeth
    1970 Print · USGS
    The rolling hills of Jo Daviess County come into focus during the late sixties as the rail lines shaped local trade. Researchers can trace family sites near Elizabeth, Woodbine, and Derinda Center, alongside landmarks like St Marys Cem and the Bible Ch.
  43. 1968 Map of Scales Mound East, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Scales Mound East, 1971 Print
    1968 Scales Mound East
    1971 Print · USGS
    Jo Daviess County in the late sixties shows a landscape of high ridges and driftless valleys defined by the Illinois Central railroad. Genealogists can trace the rural community of Schapville and several unnamed cemeteries near Hells Branch.
    2 unique versions available
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