1980s Maps of Lee County, Illinois

Explore 21 historic maps of Lee County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 Lee County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Lee County, IL maps

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  1. 1982 Map of Harmon
    1982 Map of Harmon
    1982 Harmon
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Harmon, Harmon Township, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1982 Map of New Bedford
    1982 Map of New Bedford
    1982 New Bedford
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including New Bedford, Deer Grove, and other nearby areas

  3. 1982 Map of Ohio
    1982 Map of Ohio
    1982 Ohio
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Ohio, East Grove Township, and other nearby areas

  4. 1982 Map of Sublette
    1982 Map of Sublette
    1982 Sublette
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Sublette, West Brooklyn, and other nearby areas

  5. 1982 Map of Compton
    1982 Map of Compton
    1982 Compton
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Compton, Mendota Township, and other nearby areas

  6. 1982 Map of Walnut
    1982 Map of Walnut
    1982 Walnut
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Walnut, East Grove Township, and other nearby areas

  7. 1982 Map of Walton
    1982 Map of Walton
    1982 Walton
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Amboy, Walton, and other nearby areas

  8. 1982 Map of Hahnaman
    1982 Map of Hahnaman
    1982 Hahnaman
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Hahnaman, Harmon Township, and other nearby areas

  9. 1982 Map of La Moille
    1982 Map of La Moille
    1982 La Moille
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including La Moille, Van Orin, and other nearby areas

  10. 1982 Map of Mendota West
    1982 Map of Mendota West
    1982 Mendota West
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Mendota, Clarion, and other nearby areas

  11. 1982 Map of Amboy, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Amboy, 1983 Print
    1982 Amboy
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Amboy, Lee Center, and other nearby areas

  12. 1983 Map of Polo, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Polo, 1984 Print
    1983 Polo
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Polo, Woosung, and other nearby areas

  13. 1983 Map of Sterling, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Sterling, 1984 Print
    1983 Sterling
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Sterling, Rock Falls, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1983 Map of Dixon West, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Dixon West, 1984 Print
    1983 Dixon West
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Dixon, Palmyra, and other nearby areas

  15. 1983 Map of Daysville, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Daysville, 1984 Print
    1983 Daysville
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Oregon, Taylor Township, and other nearby areas

  16. 1983 Map of Hazelhurst, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Hazelhurst, 1984 Print
    1983 Hazelhurst
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Eagle Point, Penrose, and other nearby areas

  17. 1983 Map of Grand Detour, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Grand Detour, 1984 Print
    1983 Grand Detour
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Dixon, Grand Detour, and other nearby areas

  18. 1983 Map of Franklin Grove, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Franklin Grove, 1984 Print
    1983 Franklin Grove
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Franklin Grove, Bradford Township, and other nearby areas

  19. 1983 Map of Dixon East, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Dixon East, 1984 Print
    1983 Dixon East
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Dixon, Amboy, and other nearby areas

  20. 1985 Map of Dixon
    1985 Map of Dixon
    1985 Dixon
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Dixon, Sterling, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1985 Map of Aurora, 1989 Print
    1985 Map of Aurora, 1989 Print
    1985 Aurora
    1989 Print · USGS
    Covers Lee County, including Aurora, Joliet, and other nearby areas

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