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Old Maps of Oneida, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 14 historic maps of Oneida. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Oneida, IL maps

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  1. 1931 Map of Galva
    1931 Map of Galva
    1931 Galva
    1931 Print · USGS
    The Henry and Knox County borderlands are mapped here in the early 1930s, showing a thriving network of rural townships and rail corridors. Researchers can locate dozens of country schools and churches, from Swamp College Sch to the North Ontario Ch and the Galva Cem.
  4. 1940 Map of Galva, 1957 Print
    1940 Map of Galva, 1957 Print
    1940 Galva
    1957 Print · USGS
    Henry and Knox counties are captured here as a bustling railroad landscape in the early 1940s. Genealogists can trace the rural school and church networks of the era, from the uniquely named Swamp College Sch to the settlement at Bishop Hill.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1944 Map of Galva
    1944 Map of Galva
    1944 Galva
    1944 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Illinois farmland is captured in the 1940s as a thriving network of rail towns and country schools. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Piatt Cem or trace the early layout of historic Bishop Hill and Galva.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1958 Map of Davenport, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Davenport, 1968 Print
    1958 Davenport
    1968 Print · USGS
    Eastern Iowa and western Illinois thrive along the river during the late fifties, defined by the industrial Quad Cities and a robust rail network. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Oasis and Stanwood or along the Cedar River.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1961 Map of Davenport
    1961 Map of Davenport
    1961 Davenport
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Quad Cities and the eastern Iowa riverlands are captured here in the early sixties, showing the region's transition into a modern industrial and transit hub. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of major railroads and find river landmarks like Rock Island Arsenal, Huron Island, and the Coralville Reservoir.
  16. 1962 Map of Davenport
    1962 Map of Davenport
    1962 Davenport
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Quad Cities and the Mississippi River corridor are shown at their industrial peak just before the interstate era fully transformed the region. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail networks of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and find landmarks like the Rock Island Arsenal and Wild Cat Den State Park.
  19. 1982 Map of Oneida, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Oneida, 1983 Print
    1982 Oneida
    1983 Print · USGS
    Knox County in the early eighties shows a landscape of steady rail towns and evolving industrial footprints. Trace family genealogy through Walnut Grove Cemetery and Scotch Cemetery, or locate the extensive Strip Mines and the settlements at Oneida and Altona.
  22. 1984 Map of Aledo, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Aledo, 1985 Print
    1984 Aledo
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River borderlands and Illinois heartland are captured here in the mid-eighties as industry and agriculture overlap. Trace the Hennepin Canal, the historic Swedish colony at Bishop Hill, and the rail corridors of the Burlington Northern.
  25. 1989 Map of Aledo
    1989 Map of Aledo
    1989 Aledo
    1989 Print · USGS
    Western Illinois and eastern Iowa are shown here during the late twentieth century, when the river-and-rail economy still defined the Quad Cities and the surrounding prairie. Researchers can trace historic settlements like Bishop Hill and Millersburg alongside active routes like the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific RR.
  28. 2012 Map of Oneida, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Oneida, 2012 Print
    2012 Oneida
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Oneida, including Altona, Knox County, and other nearby areas
  31. 2015 Map of Oneida, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Oneida, 2015 Print
    2015 Oneida
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Oneida, including Altona, Knox County, and other nearby areas
  34. 2018 Map of Oneida, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Oneida, 2018 Print
    2018 Oneida
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Oneida, including Altona, Knox County, and other nearby areas
  37. 2021 Map of Oneida, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Oneida, 2021 Print
    2021 Oneida
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Oneida, including Altona, Knox County, and other nearby areas
  40. 2024 Map of Oneida, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Oneida, 2024 Print
    2024 Oneida
    2024 Print · USGS
    The rural prairie of Knox County is shown here in the 2020s, dominated by the rail-oriented villages of Altona and Oneida. Researchers can trace local heritage through numerous burial sites like Walnut Grove Cem or find landmarks such as Pilot Knob.
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