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1950s Maps of Kankakee County, Illinois

Explore 12 historic maps of Kankakee County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 Kankakee County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, 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 1950s, 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 Kankakee County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Kankakee County, IL maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Dwight
    1950 Map of Dwight
    1950 Dwight
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Kankakee County, including Dwight, Gardner, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1953 Map of Beecher West, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Beecher West, 1955 Print
    1953 Beecher West
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Kankakee County, including Beecher, Grant Park, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1953 Map of Beecher East, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Beecher East, 1955 Print
    1953 Beecher East
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Kankakee County, including Beecher, Grant Park, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1953 Map of Peotone, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Peotone, 1955 Print
    1953 Peotone
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Kankakee County, including Manteno, Peotone, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1953 Map of Wilton Center, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Wilton Center, 1955 Print
    1953 Wilton Center
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Kankakee County, including Manteno, Andres, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1953 Map of Symerton, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Symerton, 1955 Print
    1953 Symerton
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Kankakee County, including Wilmington, Symerton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1953 Map of Chicago, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Chicago, 1964 Print
    1953 Chicago
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Kankakee County, including Chicago, Joliet, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  22. 1954 Map of Wilmington, 1960 Print
    1954 Map of Wilmington, 1960 Print
    1954 Wilmington
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Kankakee County, including Joliet, New Lenox, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1957 Map of Chicago
    1957 Map of Chicago
    1957 Chicago
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Kankakee County, including Chicago, Joliet, and other nearby areas
  28. 1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
    1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
    1958 Aurora
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers Kankakee County, including Aurora, Joliet, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1958 Map of Peoria, 1969 Print
    1958 Map of Peoria, 1969 Print
    1958 Peoria
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers Kankakee County, including Peoria, Champaign, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1959 Map of Momence NE, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Momence NE, 1960 Print
    1959 Momence NE
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Kankakee County, including Grant Park, Puder, and other nearby areas
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