1920s Maps of Galesburg, Illinois

Explore 2 historic maps of Galesburg from the 1920s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1920s — 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 Galesburg's landscape evolved across the 1920s, 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 1920s, 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 Galesburg's history through authentic maps from the 1920s. This is your window into the past.


Galesburg, 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

  2. 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

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