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1970s Maps of Adams Township, Illinois

Explore 4 historic maps of Adams Township from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Adams Township's landscape evolved across the 1970s, 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 1970s, 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 Adams Township's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Adams Township, IL maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Leland, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Leland, 1972 Print
    1971 Leland
    1972 Print · USGS
    LaSalle County, Illinois, is captured in the early seventies as a thriving agricultural landscape defined by its rail links and pioneer roots. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate local landmarks like St Petrie Ch and Pleasant Hill Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1971 Map of Sheridan, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Sheridan, 1973 Print
    1971 Sheridan
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Fox River valley and the town of Sheridan are captured here in the early 1970s, as industry and institutional expansion shaped the region. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate family history at St Johns Cem or the Illinois Industrial School For Boys.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1971 Map of Shabbona Grove, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Shabbona Grove, 1973 Print
    1971 Shabbona Grove
    1973 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of DeKalb and La Salle counties are captured in the early 1970s as a landscape of productive fields and historic rural outposts. Genealogists can trace the Shabbona Grove area and identify isolated burying grounds like Johnson Grove Cem and Victor Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1971 Map of Somonauk, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Somonauk, 1973 Print
    1971 Somonauk
    1973 Print · USGS
    De Kalb and La Salle Counties are captured in the early seventies, showing the transition between traditional farming and modern lakefront development. Trace family heritage through rural landmarks like Somonauk Church, Oak Ridge Cemetery, and the Burlington Northern rail line.
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