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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Birds, Illinois

Explore 7 historic maps of Birds 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.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Birds's landscape evolved across the 1900s, 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 1900s, 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 Birds's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.

Birds, IL maps

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  1. 1917 Map of Birds
    1917 Map of Birds
    1917 Birds
    1917 Print · USGS
    Crawford and Lawrence counties thrive along the Wabash River at the height of the rail era. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of local schools like Hazel Dell School and river landings such as Shaws Landing.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1942 Map of Birds, 1958 Print
    1942 Map of Birds, 1958 Print
    1942 Birds
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Wabash River valley comes to life in this mid-century survey of the Illinois-Indiana borderlands. Genealogists can locate family lands near Oil Grove or trace ancestors through rural landmarks like Buncombe School and Brightlight Ferry.
  7. 1956 Map of Vincennes, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Vincennes, 1967 Print
    1956 Vincennes
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana and the Illinois borderlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the region's dense network of river towns and rail lines. Researchers can trace historic river crossings along the Wabash River or locate landmarks like Wyandotte Cave and Lincoln State Park.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1957 Map of Vincennes
    1957 Map of Vincennes
    1957 Vincennes
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southwest Indiana and the Illinois borderlands come alive in the late 1950s, a period of heavy rail traffic and expanding state forests. Genealogists and historians can trace the riverfronts and rail lines of Vincennes, New Harmony, and the vast Crane Naval Ammunition Depot.
  13. 1958 Map of Vincennes
    1958 Map of Vincennes
    1958 Vincennes
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana and the Illinois borderlands are captured during a mid-century period of heavy rail traffic and military activity. Researchers can trace the sprawling bounds of the Crane Naval Ammunition Depot or locate historic settlements like New Harmony and French Lick.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1964 Map of Birds, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Birds, 1965 Print
    1964 Birds
    1965 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Lawrence County in the mid-1960s reveals a network of railroad-aligned settlements and prairie farmsteads. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Morris Cem, Riddleville, and the Brookside Sch along the New York Central line.
  19. 1986 Map of Vincennes
    1986 Map of Vincennes
    1986 Vincennes
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Wabash River valley in the mid-1980s shows a landscape defined by deep-rooted river towns and heavy industry. Researchers can trace the legacy of regional rail lines like the Conrail system or locate landmarks such as Vincennes University and St Francisville Church.
    2 unique versions available
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