Old Maps of Knoxville, Illinois
Explore 14 old maps of Knoxville, spanning from 1925 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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Knoxville, IL maps
(14)- 1925 Map of Galesburg, 1968 Print
1925 Galesburg1968 Print · USGSGalesburg 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 - 1927 Map of Galesburg
1927 Galesburg1927 Print · USGSKnox 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 - 1958 Map of Burlington, 1968 Print
1958 Burlington1968 Print · USGSThe 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 - 1961 Map of Burlington
1961 Burlington1961 Print · USGSThe 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. - 1963 Map of Burlington
1963 Burlington1963 Print · USGSThe 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. - 1982 Map of Galesburg East, 1983 Print
1982 Galesburg East1983 Print · USGSKnox County shows its industrial and educational roots in the early eighties as the rail lines of the BURLINGTON NORTHERN meet the urban streets of GALESBURG. Genealogists and historians can trace the grounds of Knox College, St Marys Hospital, and the Swedish Cem. - 1985 Map of Galesburg, 1986 Print
1985 Galesburg1986 Print · USGSWestern 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 - 1989 Map of Galesburg
1989 Galesburg1989 Print · USGSWestern 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). - 1990 Map of Burlington
1990 Burlington1990 Print · USGSThe 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 - 2012 Map of Galesburg East, 2012 Print
2012 Galesburg East2012 Print · USGSCovers Knoxville, including Galesburg, East Galesburg, and other nearby areas - 2015 Map of Galesburg East, 2015 Print
2015 Galesburg East2015 Print · USGSCovers Knoxville, including Galesburg, East Galesburg, and other nearby areas - 2018 Map of Galesburg East, 2018 Print
2018 Galesburg East2018 Print · USGSCovers Knoxville, including Galesburg, East Galesburg, and other nearby areas - 2021 Map of Galesburg East, 2021 Print
2021 Galesburg East2021 Print · USGSCovers Knoxville, including Galesburg, East Galesburg, and other nearby areas - 2024 Map of Galesburg East, 2024 Print
2024 Galesburg East2024 Print · USGSGalesburg and Knoxville are captured here at a moment of continued growth in the Illinois prairie. Researchers can trace local lineage through numerous sites like the Butterfield Family Cem and the Alms House Cem, or locate landmarks such as the Knox County Courthouse.
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