2010s Maps of Nelson Township, Illinois

Explore 6 historic maps of Nelson Township from the 2010s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 2010s — 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 Nelson Township's landscape evolved across the 2010s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Nelson Township, IL maps

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  1. 2012 Map of Sterling, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Sterling, 2012 Print
    2012 Sterling
    2012 Print · USGS
    Sterling and Rock Falls are captured in detail here during the early twenty-first century as they straddle the Rock River. Local historians can trace neighborhood developments in Grimes Addition and locate several burial sites including Riverside Cem and Oak Knoll Cem.

  2. 2012 Map of Dixon West, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Dixon West, 2012 Print
    2012 Dixon West
    2012 Print · USGS
    The Rock River valley south of Dixon comes alive in this 2012 survey, showing the mix of education, recreation, and rural life in Lee County. Researchers can locate the Sauk Valley Community College campus, the Midway Drive-In, and several burial sites like Nelson Cem.

  3. 2015 Map of Dixon West, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Dixon West, 2015 Print
    2015 Dixon West
    2015 Print · USGS
    Lee County life centers on the Rock River valley in the mid-2010s, showing a blend of academic campuses and quiet riverside hamlets. Local historians can trace family ties through Sugar Grove Cem or locate the rural communities of Palmyra and Nelson.

  4. 2015 Map of Sterling, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Sterling, 2015 Print
    2015 Sterling
    2015 Print · USGS
    The twin cities of Sterling and Rock Falls appear in clear detail during the mid-2010s, bisected by the Rock River. Local historians can trace established neighborhoods like Grimes Addition and locate several cemeteries including Odd Fellows Cem and Riverside Cem.

  5. 2018 Map of Dixon West, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Dixon West, 2018 Print
    2018 Dixon West
    2018 Print · USGS
    The Rock River valley west of Dixon comes into focus in this recent survey of Lee County. Researchers can trace local heritage through the many rural burial sites like Sugar Grove Cem or locate landmarks like Sauk Valley Community College and Nelson.

  6. 2018 Map of Sterling, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Sterling, 2018 Print
    2018 Sterling
    2018 Print · USGS
    Sterling and Rock Falls are captured in detail during the late 2010s as they span the Rock River. Local historians can trace established neighborhoods and rural landmarks like the Science Ridge Mennonite Cem and Odd Fellows Cem.

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