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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Abingdon, Illinois

Explore 10 historic maps of Abingdon from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Abingdon's landscape evolved across the 1900s, 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 1900s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Abingdon's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.

Abingdon, IL maps

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  1. 1925 Map of Galesburg, 1968 Print
    1925 Map of Galesburg, 1968 Print
    1925 Galesburg
    1968 Print · USGS
    Galesburg and the surrounding Knox County townships appear here as a thriving rail and agricultural center between the world wars. Researchers can trace dozens of rural school sites and early landmarks like Lake Bracken, Orange Chapel, and the East Galesburg Randall PO.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1927 Map of Galesburg
    1927 Map of Galesburg
    1927 Galesburg
    1927 Print · USGS
    Knox County is captured in the mid-twenties at its peak as a Midwestern rail hub centered on Galesburg. Local historians can trace dozens of rural school sites like Log City School or explore the early footprints of Knoxville and Abingdon.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1958 Map of Burlington, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Burlington, 1968 Print
    1958 Burlington
    1968 Print · USGS
    The tri-state river country of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri is captured here in the mid-fifties, dominated by the Mississippi River and major rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of river towns like Keokuk or locate the sprawling Iowa Army Ammunition Plant.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1961 Map of Burlington
    1961 Map of Burlington
    1961 Burlington
    1961 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands along the Mississippi River are captured here during the late fifties and early sixties, showing the vital river-and-rail economy of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of major hubs like Galesburg and Macomb alongside landmark sites such as the Iowa Ordnance Plant and the historic river town of Nauvoo.
  13. 1963 Map of Burlington
    1963 Map of Burlington
    1963 Burlington
    1963 Print · USGS
    The tri-state river country of the Mississippi and Illinois valleys comes alive in this mid-century survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial and academic growth of the region, from the Iowa Ordnance Plant to campuses like Knox College and Western Illinois University.
  16. 1982 Map of Abingdon, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Abingdon, 1983 Print
    1982 Abingdon
    1983 Print · USGS
    Abingdon and its surrounding townships are captured in the early eighties as the area balanced its rail-based heritage with modern agricultural needs. Researchers can trace family history at the Boydstun-Dawdy Cemetery or locate the site of Hedding School.
  19. 1985 Map of Galesburg, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Galesburg, 1986 Print
    1985 Galesburg
    1986 Print · USGS
    Western Illinois in the mid-eighties was a landscape of riverfront forests and industrial rail hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Galesburg and Monmouth alongside rural landmarks like Stronghurst and the coal operations of the Strip Mine near Canton.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1989 Map of Galesburg
    1989 Map of Galesburg
    1989 Galesburg
    1989 Print · USGS
    Western Illinois in the late eighties reveals a landscape of industrial rail hubs and riverfront timberland. Genealogists and historians can trace the routes of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe RR through small towns like Stronghurst, London Mills, and Middle Grove (Middlepoint).
  25. 1990 Map of Burlington
    1990 Map of Burlington
    1990 Burlington
    1990 Print · USGS
    The tri-state confluence of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri is mapped here at the end of the twentieth century. Genealogists and historians can trace the riverfront heritage of Burlington, Keokuk, and Fort Madison, or locate sites like the Battle of Athens State Historic Site.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1998 Map of Abingdon, 2001 Print
    1998 Map of Abingdon, 2001 Print
    1998 Abingdon
    2001 Print · USGS
    Abingdon and the surrounding Knox County prairies are captured here in the late twentieth century, showing a landscape of established townships and family cemeteries. Researchers can trace land ties at Boydstun-Dawdy Cem, explore the Old RR Grade, or locate the historic Hedding Sch.
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