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Old Maps of Palmyra Township, Illinois

Explore 30 old maps of Palmyra Township, spanning from 1930 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Palmyra Township, IL maps

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  1. 1930 Map of Woodsung
    1930 Map of Woodsung
    1930 Woodsung
    1930 Print · USGS
    Northern Illinois at the dawn of the 1930s shows a landscape of tight-knit farming townships linked by the Lincoln Highway. Genealogists and local historians can trace schoolhouse locations like Stone Sch and Gap Grove Sch, or locate family sites near the Prairieville Cem.
  4. 1946 Map of Sterling, 1969 Print
    1946 Map of Sterling, 1969 Print
    1946 Sterling
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Rock River corridor in the mid-1940s is captured here, showing the industrial heart of the region alongside its deep agricultural roots. Researchers can find dozens of country schools and cemeteries, including Buffalo Grove Sch, Zion Cem, and Oak Knoll Mem Park Cem.
  7. 1948 Map of Sterling
    1948 Map of Sterling
    1948 Sterling
    1948 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Sterling and Rock Falls are captured here during a time of robust rail and river activity. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of rural landmarks, including the Prairieville settlement, West Science Ridge Ch, and Hitt Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 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
  13. 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.
  16. 1983 Map of Polo, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Polo, 1984 Print
    1983 Polo
    1984 Print · USGS
    During the early 1980s, the rural townships of Ogle and Lee Counties maintained a steady landscape of family farms and small-town centers like Polo. Researchers can locate several burial grounds including Fairmont Cem and trace old country schools like Congress Sch.
  19. 1983 Map of Sterling, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Sterling, 1984 Print
    1983 Sterling
    1984 Print · USGS
    Sterling and Rock Falls are shown here at the Rock River in the early eighties, joined by a network of bridges and railroads. Researchers can trace neighborhood growth through local landmarks like Newman Central High Sch, the Indian Mounds Historic Site, and Oak Knoll Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1983 Map of Dixon West, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Dixon West, 1984 Print
    1983 Dixon West
    1984 Print · USGS
    Dixon and its western environs are shown in the early 1980s as the regional rail and river network continued to shape Lee County. Researchers can trace family sites at Nelson Cem and Rock Ridge Cem or follow the path of the Hennepin Canal.
  25. 1983 Map of Hazelhurst, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Hazelhurst, 1984 Print
    1983 Hazelhurst
    1984 Print · USGS
    Whiteside and Ogle counties are captured here in the early eighties, showcasing a landscape of creek-side hamlets and rural parish life. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Nichols Cem or follow the rails of the Burlington Northern through Hazelhurst.
  28. 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
  31. 2012 Map of Hazelhurst, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Hazelhurst, 2012 Print
    2012 Hazelhurst
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Palmyra Township, including Eagle Point, Woosung Township, and other nearby areas
  34. 2012 Map of Polo, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Polo, 2012 Print
    2012 Polo
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Palmyra Township, including Polo, Woosung, and other nearby areas
  37. 2012 Map of Sterling, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Sterling, 2012 Print
    2012 Sterling
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Palmyra Township, including Sterling, Rock Falls, and other nearby areas
  40. 2012 Map of Dixon West, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Dixon West, 2012 Print
    2012 Dixon West
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Palmyra Township, including Dixon, Palmyra, and other nearby areas
  43. 2015 Map of Hazelhurst, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Hazelhurst, 2015 Print
    2015 Hazelhurst
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Palmyra Township, including Eagle Point, Woosung Township, and other nearby areas
  46. 2015 Map of Dixon West, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Dixon West, 2015 Print
    2015 Dixon West
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Palmyra Township, including Dixon, Palmyra, and other nearby areas
  49. 2015 Map of Polo, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Polo, 2015 Print
    2015 Polo
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Palmyra Township, including Polo, Woosung, and other nearby areas
  52. 2015 Map of Sterling, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Sterling, 2015 Print
    2015 Sterling
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Palmyra Township, including Sterling, Rock Falls, and other nearby areas
  55. 2018 Map of Dixon West, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Dixon West, 2018 Print
    2018 Dixon West
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Palmyra Township, including Dixon, Palmyra, and other nearby areas
  58. 2018 Map of Polo, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Polo, 2018 Print
    2018 Polo
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Palmyra Township, including Polo, Woosung, and other nearby areas
  61. 2018 Map of Sterling, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Sterling, 2018 Print
    2018 Sterling
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Palmyra Township, including Sterling, Rock Falls, and other nearby areas
  64. 2018 Map of Hazelhurst, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Hazelhurst, 2018 Print
    2018 Hazelhurst
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Palmyra Township, including Eagle Point, Woosung Township, and other nearby areas
  67. 2021 Map of Polo, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Polo, 2021 Print
    2021 Polo
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Palmyra Township, including Polo, Woosung, and other nearby areas
  70. 2021 Map of Dixon West, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Dixon West, 2021 Print
    2021 Dixon West
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Palmyra Township, including Dixon, Palmyra, and other nearby areas
  73. 2021 Map of Hazelhurst, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Hazelhurst, 2021 Print
    2021 Hazelhurst
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Palmyra Township, including Eagle Point, Woosung Township, and other nearby areas
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