1900s (20th Century) Maps of Allen Township, Illinois

Explore 9 historic maps of Allen Township 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.

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Allen Township, IL maps

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  1. 1958 Map of Odell, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Odell, 1959 Print
    1958 Odell
    1959 Print · USGS
    Prairie townships in Livingston and LaSalle counties show their mid-century transition as rural schools consolidate. Trace family roots at St Patricks Cem, the village of Ransom, or the defunct McGreevy Sch (Abandoned).

  2. 1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
    1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
    1958 Aurora
    1969 Print · USGS
    Northern Illinois in the late fifties shows a landscape of powerful river industry and expanding transport corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Aurora and Joliet or locate sites like the Elwood Ordnance Plant and Starved Rock.
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  3. 1961 Map of Aurora
    1961 Map of Aurora
    1961 Aurora
    1961 Print · USGS
    Northern Illinois at the height of the post-war era reveals a landscape of massive industrial works and thriving river towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Lincoln Highway or locate long-standing landmarks like the Green River Ordnance Plant and Starved Rock State Park.

  4. 1983 Map of Blackstone
    1983 Map of Blackstone
    1983 Blackstone
    1983 Print · USGS
    Livingston and La Salle Counties are captured here in the early 1980s, showcasing a landscape of structured townships and rail-side villages. Genealogists and historians can trace local roots at Blackstone Cem, New Michigan Cem, and the Sunbury Sch along the CONRAIL line.

  5. 1983 Map of Ransom
    1983 Map of Ransom
    1983 Ransom
    1983 Print · USGS
    La Salle County's prairie landscape is captured in the early 1980s as modern industry begins to reshape the rural grid. Genealogists and researchers can trace family roots at St Patricks Cem or follow the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line through Ransom.

  6. 1983 Map of Kinsman
    1983 Map of Kinsman
    1983 Kinsman
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Illinois prairie of the early eighties is mapped here at the border of La Salle and Grundy Counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rail corridor of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and locate family sites near Highland Cem or the village of Kinsman.

  7. 1983 Map of Odell
    1983 Map of Odell
    1983 Odell
    1983 Print · USGS
    Agricultural life in central Illinois reached a turning point in the early eighties as these rail corridors and small towns evolved. Genealogists and local researchers can pinpoint the locations of Nevada Cem, the St Paul Cem, and the rural post office sites of Budd and Sunbury.

  8. 1985 Map of Ottawa
    1985 Map of Ottawa
    1985 Ottawa
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Illinois River valley in the mid-1980s shows a landscape balancing river commerce with sprawling energy and mining operations. Researchers can trace the layout of mining towns like Coal City or find family landmarks such as Oakwood Memorial Cem and Smiths Mound.

  9. 1991 Map of Ottawa
    1991 Map of Ottawa
    1991 Ottawa
    1991 Print · USGS
    North-central Illinois in the early nineties remains a vital corridor of river commerce and heavy rail. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of industrial mining near Morris or explore the river-bluff geography of Starved Rock State Park and Buffalo Rock.

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