Old Maps of Ottawa, Illinois

Explore 11 old maps of Ottawa, spanning from 1892 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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Ottawa, IL maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Ottawa
    1892 Map of Ottawa
    1892 Ottawa
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Dayton, Naplate, and other nearby areas
    9 unique versions available

  2. 1915 Map of Ottawa
    1915 Map of Ottawa
    1915 Ottawa
    1915 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Dayton, Naplate, and other nearby areas
    7 unique versions available

  3. 1946 Map of Ottawa, 1963 Print
    1946 Map of Ottawa, 1963 Print
    1946 Ottawa
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Dayton, Naplate, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
    1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
    1958 Aurora
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Aurora, Joliet, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1961 Map of Aurora
    1961 Map of Aurora
    1961 Aurora
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Aurora, Joliet, and other nearby areas

  6. 1970 Map of Starved Rock, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Starved Rock, 1972 Print
    1970 Starved Rock
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Naplate, Vermilionville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1970 Map of Ottawa, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Ottawa, 1972 Print
    1970 Ottawa
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Naplate, Stoneyville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1970 Map of Wedron, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Wedron, 1972 Print
    1970 Wedron
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Dayton, Blakes, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1985 Map of Ottawa
    1985 Map of Ottawa
    1985 Ottawa
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Joliet, New Lenox, and other nearby areas

  10. 1991 Map of Ottawa
    1991 Map of Ottawa
    1991 Ottawa
    1991 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Joliet, New Lenox, and other nearby areas

  11. 1994 Map of Ottawa
    1994 Map of Ottawa
    1994 Ottawa
    1994 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Naplate, Stoneyville, and other nearby areas

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