Old Maps of Kaneville Township, Illinois for Hiking & Exploration

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Kaneville Township, IL maps

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  1. 1932 Map of Geneva
    1932 Map of Geneva
    1932 Geneva
    1932 Print · USGS
    The Fox River valley is a hive of early twentieth-century industry and civic life. Genealogists can trace family names through rural landmarks like Johnsons Mound or the many country schools, including Red Brick Sch and Stewart Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1937 Map of Sycamore
    1937 Map of Sycamore
    1937 Sycamore
    1937 Print · USGS
    DeKalb and Kane counties are captured here in the mid-thirties, showing a landscape defined by prairie agriculture and a bustling rail network. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and rural institutions like Ohio Grove Cem, East Pierce Ch, and Coltonville Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1948 Map of Geneva, 1964 Print
    1948 Map of Geneva, 1964 Print
    1948 Geneva
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Fox River valley thrives in the late 1940s, showing the industrial cores of Geneva and Batavia before the suburban boom. Trace the complex rail network through Elburn and St Charles, or locate rural landmarks like Johnsons Mound and Red Brick Sch.

  4. 1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
    1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
    1958 Aurora
    1969 Print · USGS
    Northern Illinois in the late fifties shows a landscape of powerful river industry and expanding transport corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Aurora and Joliet or locate sites like the Elwood Ordnance Plant and Starved Rock.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1961 Map of Aurora
    1961 Map of Aurora
    1961 Aurora
    1961 Print · USGS
    Northern Illinois at the height of the post-war era reveals a landscape of massive industrial works and thriving river towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Lincoln Highway or locate long-standing landmarks like the Green River Ordnance Plant and Starved Rock State Park.

  6. 1964 Map of Elburn, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Elburn, 1965 Print
    1964 Elburn
    1965 Print · USGS
    Kane County in the mid-sixties shows a landscape of steady growth along the Chicago and North Western and Chicago Great Western railroads. Genealogists can trace family names through numerous burial sites like Lily Lake Cem or Baker Cem and explore institutions like Broadview Academy.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1964 Map of Sugar Grove, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Sugar Grove, 1965 Print
    1964 Sugar Grove
    1965 Print · USGS
    Sugar Grove and its surrounding Kane County townships are shown in the mid-1960s as the area balanced its rural roots with new infrastructure. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Sugar Grove Cem, Camp Ka-De-Ka, and the early layout of the Aurora Municipal Airport.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1968 Map of Big Rock, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Big Rock, 1970 Print
    1968 Big Rock
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Kane and DeKalb County borderlands are seen here in the late sixties, showcasing a landscape of section-line farms and quiet rural crossroads. Genealogists can trace family names at the West Big Rock Cem or follow the Chicago Burlington and Quincy rail line through Big Rock.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1968 Map of Maple Park, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Maple Park, 1970 Print
    1968 Maple Park
    1970 Print · USGS
    The DeKalb and Kane County borderlands appear in the late sixties as a thriving rail-and-farm landscape. Researchers can trace family history through numerous rural landmarks like South Burlington Cem, SS Peter and Paul Sch, and the small siding at Richardson.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1985 Map of Aurora, 1989 Print
    1985 Map of Aurora, 1989 Print
    1985 Aurora
    1989 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Illinois is captured in the mid-1980s as suburban growth began to bridge the gap between the Fox River cities and the outer prairies. Researchers can trace the development of Naperville and Aurora or locate rural landmarks like Fairview Cem and the Illinois and Michigan Canal.

  11. 1993 Map of Elburn, 1994 Print
    1993 Map of Elburn, 1994 Print
    1993 Elburn
    1994 Print · USGS
    Kane County is captured here in the early nineties as rural townships began to interface with suburban growth. Genealogists can trace family names at Blackberry Cem or New Hampshire Cem and follow the old Chicago and North Western rail line.

  12. 1993 Map of Sugar Grove, 1994 Print
    1993 Map of Sugar Grove, 1994 Print
    1993 Sugar Grove
    1994 Print · USGS
    The Kane County countryside near the end of the twentieth century shows a landscape transitioning from rural gravel mining to suburban expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace family landmarks like Sugar Grove Cem, Johnsons Mound, and the Waubonsee Community College campus.

  13. 2012 Map of Sugar Grove, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Sugar Grove, 2012 Print
    2012 Sugar Grove
    2012 Print · USGS
    Sugar Grove and southern Kane County show a landscape of growing residential developments and regional infrastructure in the early 2010s. Researchers can locate the Lance-Saunders Family Cem or trace the drainage of Lake Run near Waubonsee Community College.

  14. 2012 Map of Elburn, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Elburn, 2012 Print
    2012 Elburn
    2012 Print · USGS
    Kane County's transition from agricultural prairie to suburban enclaves is captured here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like the New Hampshire Settlement Cem, Blackberry Cem, and the historic Garfield Farm Cem.

  15. 2012 Map of Maple Park, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Maple Park, 2012 Print
    2012 Maple Park
    2012 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape around Maple Park is captured here during the early twenty-first century, showing a region deeply rooted in its agricultural heritage. Researchers can locate numerous historic burial sites like Saints Peter and Paul's Catholic Cem and settlements such as Virgil and Richardson.

  16. 2012 Map of Big Rock, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Big Rock, 2012 Print
    2012 Big Rock
    2012 Print · USGS
    Big Rock and the Kane County countryside appear in this early twenty-first-century survey during a period of steady rural continuity. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties at the West Big Rock Cem or locate the site of the J Maddock Airport near Big Rock.

  17. 2015 Map of Sugar Grove, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Sugar Grove, 2015 Print
    2015 Sugar Grove
    2015 Print · USGS
    The western edges of the Fox Valley were undergoing significant suburbanization in the mid-2010s. Researchers can trace the layout of Sugar Grove and Prestbury, or locate local landmarks like Johnsons Mound and the Sugar Grove Cem.

  18. 2015 Map of Big Rock, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Big Rock, 2015 Print
    2015 Big Rock
    2015 Print · USGS
    Kane County and DeKalb County farmland is captured here in the mid-2010s, showing the enduring rural layout of these Illinois prairie townships. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Kaneville Cemetery and the settlement of Troxel among the headwaters of Big Rock Creek.

  19. 2015 Map of Maple Park, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Maple Park, 2015 Print
    2015 Maple Park
    2015 Print · USGS
    The rural border of DeKalb and Kane counties comes into focus in this mid-2010s study of agricultural land and growing settlements. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous legacy sites, including Barron Cem, Old Saint Mary's Cem, and the village of Maple Park.

  20. 2015 Map of Elburn, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Elburn, 2015 Print
    2015 Elburn
    2015 Print · USGS
    Central Kane County in the mid-2010s reveals a blend of suburban growth and preserved pioneer heritage. Genealogists can locate several historic burial grounds including Lily Lake Cem, Whitney Cem, and the New Hampshire Settlement Cem.

  21. 2018 Map of Elburn, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Elburn, 2018 Print
    2018 Elburn
    2018 Print · USGS
    Kane County's agricultural heartland and the growing village of Elburn are documented here in the late twenty-teens. Genealogists and local historians can locate numerous pioneer burial grounds including New Hampshire Cem, Whitney Cem, and Lily Lake Cem.

  22. 2018 Map of Sugar Grove, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Sugar Grove, 2018 Print
    2018 Sugar Grove
    2018 Print · USGS
    The western suburbs of Aurora were entering a period of significant growth and infrastructural change during the late twenty-teens. Researchers can trace the intersection of legacy sites like Sugar Grove Cem with modern landmarks such as Waubonsee Community College and Aurora Municipal Airport.

  23. 2018 Map of Big Rock, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Big Rock, 2018 Print
    2018 Big Rock
    2018 Print · USGS
    The Illinois prairie west of Aurora was a landscape of established farmsteads and quiet creek crossings when this survey was conducted. Researchers can trace family roots through the Kaneville Cem and West Big Rock Cem or explore the drainage of Welch Cr.

  24. 2018 Map of Maple Park, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Maple Park, 2018 Print
    2018 Maple Park
    2018 Print · USGS
    The Illinois prairie along the DeKalb and Kane county line is shown here in the late twenty-tens, centered on the village of Maple Park. Local historians can trace several significant burial sites, such as Saint Marys Cem and Thatcher Cem, alongside smaller locales like Richardson and Virgil.

  25. 2021 Map of Elburn, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Elburn, 2021 Print
    2021 Elburn
    2021 Print · USGS
    Kane County's transition from rural farmsteads to modern residential communities is captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can map out old burial grounds like New Hampshire Cem and Campton Cem alongside the growth of Elburn and Wasco.

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