1950s Maps of Illiana Heights, Illinois

Explore 3 historic maps of Illiana Heights 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 Illiana Heights's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Illiana Heights's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Illiana Heights, IL maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Chicago, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Chicago, 1964 Print
    1953 Chicago
    1964 Print · USGS
    The southern Lake Michigan shoreline was rapidly modernizing in the mid-fifties, balancing heavy industry with its famous academic centers. Researchers can trace the footprints of Notre Dame University or locate vanished sites like the Kingsbury Ordnance Plant and Meigs Field.
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  2. 1957 Map of Chicago
    1957 Map of Chicago
    1957 Chicago
    1957 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland and southern Great Lakes shoreline are captured here during the peak of mid-century growth. Researchers can trace the massive Gary Steel Works, the grounds of the University of Notre Dame, and the early paths of the Tri-State Tollway.

  3. 1959 Map of Momence NE, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Momence NE, 1960 Print
    1959 Momence NE
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Indiana borderlands appear in the late fifties as a landscape defined by industrial rail and massive drainage projects. Genealogists and historians can trace the New York Central line and search for family roots at West Creek Cem near the banks of West Creek.

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