Old Maps of Nelson Township, Illinois for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 8 historic maps of Nelson Township. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
  • Layer with modern tools: Combine with LiDAR or satellite views to plan hikes through historical terrain.
  • Made for exploration: Popular among hikers, overlanders, and local history lovers.

Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Nelson Township.


Nelson Township, IL maps

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  1. 1930 Map of Woodsung
    1930 Map of Woodsung
    1930 Woodsung
    1930 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson Township, including Dixon, Sterling, and other nearby areas

  2. 1946 Map of Sterling, 1969 Print
    1946 Map of Sterling, 1969 Print
    1946 Sterling
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson Township, including Dixon, Sterling, and other nearby areas

  3. 1948 Map of Sterling
    1948 Map of Sterling
    1948 Sterling
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson Township, including Dixon, Sterling, 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 Nelson Township, 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 Nelson Township, including Aurora, Joliet, and other nearby areas

  6. 1983 Map of Sterling, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Sterling, 1984 Print
    1983 Sterling
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson Township, including Sterling, Rock Falls, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1983 Map of Dixon West, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Dixon West, 1984 Print
    1983 Dixon West
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson Township, including Dixon, Palmyra, and other nearby areas

  8. 1985 Map of Dixon
    1985 Map of Dixon
    1985 Dixon
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson Township, including Dixon, Sterling, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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