Old Maps of Hamilton Township, Illinois for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 28 historic maps of Hamilton Township. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Hamilton Township, IL maps

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  1. 1949 Map of Walnut
    1949 Map of Walnut
    1949 Walnut
    1949 Print · USGS
    The rural landscapes of Bureau and Lee counties are captured in the late 1940s, a time when one-room schools and small rail towns anchored the prairie. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Bowen Cem, Sturtz Sch, and the community of New Bedford along the Green River.
    3 unique versions available

  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.
    3 unique versions available

  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. 1982 Map of Harmon
    1982 Map of Harmon
    1982 Harmon
    1982 Print · USGS
    Harmon and Hamilton townships are shown in the early 1980s at a critical rail intersection in rural Lee County. Genealogists and local historians can trace early community life through landmarks like Holy Cross Ch, Centenary Cem, and the rail stop at Van Petten.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1982 Map of New Bedford
    1982 Map of New Bedford
    1982 New Bedford
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Illinois prairie of the early 1980s is captured here, showing the rural intersection of Bureau and Whiteside counties. Genealogists can locate family sites near Fairfield Greenville Cem, while the Indian Treaty Boundary offers a glimpse into early land division.

  6. 1982 Map of Walnut
    1982 Map of Walnut
    1982 Walnut
    1982 Print · USGS
    The village of Walnut and its surrounding townships are shown here in the early eighties, defined by the local rail lines and long-standing territorial lines. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Red Oak Ch, the Old Indian Treaty Boundary, and the small settlement of Smith.

  7. 1982 Map of Hahnaman
    1982 Map of Hahnaman
    1982 Hahnaman
    1982 Print · USGS
    Whiteside County in the early eighties shows an engineered landscape of prairie drainage and rail lines. Researchers can trace family-named roads like Mc Elvee Road and local sites like the Montmorency Sch and the Hennepin Canal Feeder.

  8. 1985 Map of Dixon
    1985 Map of Dixon
    1985 Dixon
    1985 Print · USGS
    North-central Illinois in the mid-eighties was a land of river cities and expansive prairies defined by rail lines and private airfields. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Oakwood Cem, the Sword Landing Strip, and Sauk Valley College while tracing the C & N W railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 2012 Map of Hahnaman, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Hahnaman, 2012 Print
    2012 Hahnaman
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Hamilton Township, including Hahnaman, Harmon Township, and other nearby areas

  10. 2012 Map of Harmon, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Harmon, 2012 Print
    2012 Harmon
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Hamilton Township, including Harmon, Harmon Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 2012 Map of New Bedford, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of New Bedford, 2012 Print
    2012 New Bedford
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Hamilton Township, including New Bedford, Deer Grove, and other nearby areas

  12. 2012 Map of Walnut, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Walnut, 2012 Print
    2012 Walnut
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Hamilton Township, including Walnut, East Grove Township, and other nearby areas

  13. 2015 Map of Walnut, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Walnut, 2015 Print
    2015 Walnut
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Hamilton Township, including Walnut, East Grove Township, and other nearby areas

  14. 2015 Map of New Bedford, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of New Bedford, 2015 Print
    2015 New Bedford
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Hamilton Township, including New Bedford, Deer Grove, and other nearby areas

  15. 2015 Map of Harmon, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Harmon, 2015 Print
    2015 Harmon
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Hamilton Township, including Harmon, Harmon Township, and other nearby areas

  16. 2015 Map of Hahnaman, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Hahnaman, 2015 Print
    2015 Hahnaman
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Hamilton Township, including Hahnaman, Harmon Township, and other nearby areas

  17. 2018 Map of Harmon, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Harmon, 2018 Print
    2018 Harmon
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Hamilton Township, including Harmon, Harmon Township, and other nearby areas

  18. 2018 Map of New Bedford, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of New Bedford, 2018 Print
    2018 New Bedford
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Hamilton Township, including New Bedford, Deer Grove, and other nearby areas

  19. 2018 Map of Hahnaman, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Hahnaman, 2018 Print
    2018 Hahnaman
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Hamilton Township, including Hahnaman, Harmon Township, and other nearby areas

  20. 2018 Map of Walnut, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Walnut, 2018 Print
    2018 Walnut
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Hamilton Township, including Walnut, East Grove Township, and other nearby areas

  21. 2021 Map of Harmon, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Harmon, 2021 Print
    2021 Harmon
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Hamilton Township, including Harmon, Harmon Township, and other nearby areas

  22. 2021 Map of Hahnaman, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Hahnaman, 2021 Print
    2021 Hahnaman
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Hamilton Township, including Hahnaman, Harmon Township, and other nearby areas

  23. 2021 Map of Walnut, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Walnut, 2021 Print
    2021 Walnut
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Hamilton Township, including Walnut, East Grove Township, and other nearby areas

  24. 2021 Map of New Bedford, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of New Bedford, 2021 Print
    2021 New Bedford
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Hamilton Township, including New Bedford, Deer Grove, and other nearby areas

  25. 2024 Map of New Bedford, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of New Bedford, 2024 Print
    2024 New Bedford
    2024 Print · USGS
    The rural prairie of Bureau and Whiteside counties is captured here in its modern agricultural state, defined by a complex drainage system. Researchers can trace family sites near Fairfield Cem or locate the small crossroads of Normandy and New Bedford.

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