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Old Maps of St. Charles, St. Charles Township

Explore 33 old maps of St. Charles, spanning from 1908 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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St. Charles, St. Charles Township maps

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  1. 1908 Map of Wheaton
    1908 Map of Wheaton
    1908 Wheaton
    1908 Print · USGS
    DuPage County was a hub of steam and electric rail travel in the years following the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Naperville, Downers Grove, and Wheaton, alongside notable sites like the Wheaton Driving Park.
    5 unique versions available
  4. 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
  7. 1948 Map of Wheaton, 1956 Print
    1948 Map of Wheaton, 1956 Print
    1948 Wheaton
    1956 Print · USGS
    DuPage County at the dawn of the post-war boom shows a landscape of growing towns connected by a dense network of steam and electric rails. Researchers can trace the early footprints of Naperville, Wheaton, and Downers Grove alongside smaller stops like Ontarioville and Eola.
  10. 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.
  13. 1949 Map of Geneva
    1949 Map of Geneva
    1949 Geneva
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Fox River valley in the late 1940s reveals a unique landscape of riverside industrial towns and massive state institutions. Genealogists and local historians can trace the footprint of the State Boys School, find Dunham Castle, or locate rural landmarks like Burr School.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1953 Map of West Chicago, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of West Chicago, 1955 Print
    1953 West Chicago
    1955 Print · USGS
    The rail corridors of DuPage County intersect at West Chicago in the early fifties, showing a landscape of small rural schools and emerging suburbs. Trace family history at the Old Ontarioville Cem or the Oak Glen Sch (Abandoned).
  19. 1954 Map of Wheaton, 1960 Print
    1954 Map of Wheaton, 1960 Print
    1954 Wheaton
    1960 Print · USGS
    DuPage County transitions from its agricultural roots to a bustling suburban corridor during the mid-fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace institutional landmarks like the Zace Sanitarium, Old Ontarioville Cem, and Sacred Heart Academy before later development.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 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
  25. 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.
  28. 1962 Map of West Chicago, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of West Chicago, 1963 Print
    1962 West Chicago
    1963 Print · USGS
    Mid-century DuPage County is captured here at a peak of rail activity, with five major lines crossing the prairies and developing towns. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Old Ontarioville Cemetery or locate landmarks like Wheaton College Academy and the Munger rail stop.
    4 unique versions available
  31. 1964 Map of Geneva, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Geneva, 1965 Print
    1964 Geneva
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Fox River valley in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of growing river towns and sprawling forest preserves. Researchers can trace the footprints of institutional landmarks like St Dominic College or find family history at Union Cem and Oak Hill Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  34. 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
  37. 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.
  40. 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.
  43. 1993 Map of Geneva, 1994 Print
    1993 Map of Geneva, 1994 Print
    1993 Geneva
    1994 Print · USGS
    The Fox River valley was experiencing significant suburban expansion in the early nineties as residential neighborhoods filled the gaps between historic river towns. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Union Cem, South Elgin, and the Du Page County Airport.
  46. 1993 Map of West Chicago, 1994 Print
    1993 Map of West Chicago, 1994 Print
    1993 West Chicago
    1994 Print · USGS
    West Chicago and the DuPage County borderlands show a landscape of suburban expansion and forest preservation in the early 1990s. Genealogists and local historians can trace rail-side settlements like Ontarioville, Munger, and Prince Crossing.
  49. 1998 Map of West Chicago, 2002 Print
    1998 Map of West Chicago, 2002 Print
    1998 West Chicago
    2002 Print · USGS
    DuPage County at the close of the twentieth century shows a complex network of forest preserves and suburban growth. Researchers can trace local history through sites like Wayne Twp Cem, the McAuley Sch, and the rail junction at Munger.
  52. 1998 Map of Geneva, 2002 Print
    1998 Map of Geneva, 2002 Print
    1998 Geneva
    2002 Print · USGS
    Kane County's Fox River valley is captured here at the end of the century, showing the dense growth of St Charles and Geneva. Local historians can trace old landmarks like Little Woods Cem, the Chicago and North Western rail lines, and the Illinois Prairie Path.
  55. 2012 Map of Elburn, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Elburn, 2012 Print
    2012 Elburn
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers St. Charles, including Elgin, Geneva, and other nearby areas
  58. 2012 Map of West Chicago, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of West Chicago, 2012 Print
    2012 West Chicago
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers St. Charles, including Elgin, Schaumburg, and other nearby areas
  61. 2012 Map of Geneva, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Geneva, 2012 Print
    2012 Geneva
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers St. Charles, including Elgin, Wayne, and other nearby areas
  64. 2015 Map of West Chicago, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of West Chicago, 2015 Print
    2015 West Chicago
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers St. Charles, including Elgin, Schaumburg, and other nearby areas
  67. 2015 Map of Geneva, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Geneva, 2015 Print
    2015 Geneva
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers St. Charles, including Elgin, Wayne, and other nearby areas
  70. 2015 Map of Elburn, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Elburn, 2015 Print
    2015 Elburn
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers St. Charles, including Elgin, Geneva, and other nearby areas
  73. 2018 Map of Elburn, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Elburn, 2018 Print
    2018 Elburn
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers St. Charles, including Elgin, Geneva, and other nearby areas
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