Historical Maps of South Elgin, Illinois

What stories do these 37 old maps tell about South Elgin's past? From 1925 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover South Elgin's history through maps:

  • Trace South Elgin's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into South Elgin's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


South Elgin, IL maps

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  1. 1925 Map of Elgin
    1925 Map of Elgin
    1925 Elgin
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers South Elgin, including Elgin, Crystal Lake, and other nearby areas

  2. 1925 Map of Elgin
    1925 Map of Elgin
    1925 Elgin
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers South Elgin, including Elgin, Crystal Lake, and other nearby areas

  3. 1925 Map of Elgin, 1932 Print
    1925 Map of Elgin, 1932 Print
    1925 Elgin
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers South Elgin, including Elgin, Crystal Lake, and other nearby areas

  4. 1925 Map of Elgin, 1942 Print
    1925 Map of Elgin, 1942 Print
    1925 Elgin
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers South Elgin, including Elgin, Crystal Lake, and other nearby areas

  5. 1932 Map of Geneva
    1932 Map of Geneva
    1932 Geneva
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers South Elgin, including Aurora, Elgin, and other nearby areas

  6. 1932 Map of Geneva
    1932 Map of Geneva
    1932 Geneva
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers South Elgin, including Aurora, Elgin, and other nearby areas

  7. 1932 Map of Geneva, 1949 Print
    1932 Map of Geneva, 1949 Print
    1932 Geneva
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers South Elgin, including Aurora, Elgin, and other nearby areas

  8. 1940 Map of Elgin, 1957 Print
    1940 Map of Elgin, 1957 Print
    1940 Elgin
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers South Elgin, including Elgin, Crystal Lake, and other nearby areas

  9. 1948 Map of Geneva, 1964 Print
    1948 Map of Geneva, 1964 Print
    1948 Geneva
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers South Elgin, including Aurora, Elgin, and other nearby areas

  10. 1949 Map of Geneva
    1949 Map of Geneva
    1949 Geneva
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers South Elgin, including Elgin, Wayne, and other nearby areas

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