Old Maps of Twelvemile Corner, Viola Township for Metal Detecting

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Twelvemile Corner, Viola Township maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Rochelle, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Rochelle, 1954 Print
    1952 Rochelle
    1954 Print · USGS
    Ogle and Lee Counties in the early fifties reveal a landscape of thriving rural schools and critical rail junctions centered on Rochelle. Genealogists can trace local roots through numerous landmarks including Reynolds Ch, Twin Grove Cem, and Willow Center Sch.
    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. 1975 Map of Steward, 1978 Print
    1975 Map of Steward, 1978 Print
    1975 Steward
    1978 Print · USGS
    Steward and the surrounding Illinois prairie are shown in the mid-1970s at the height of its rail-and-air utility. Researchers can trace family-named roads and rural infrastructure like Twelvemile Corner, Scarboro, and the Bresson Airport.

  5. 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

  6. 1993 Map of Steward
    1993 Map of Steward
    1993 Steward
    1993 Print · USGS
    Steward and the surrounding Lee County townships are captured in the early 1990s as a landscape of productive fields and private airfields. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Twin Grove Cem, Twelvemile Corner, and the Ranken Landing Strip.

  7. 2012 Map of Steward, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Steward, 2012 Print
    2012 Steward
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Twelvemile Corner, including Steward, Reynolds Township, and other nearby areas

  8. 2015 Map of Steward, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Steward, 2015 Print
    2015 Steward
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Twelvemile Corner, including Steward, Reynolds Township, and other nearby areas

  9. 2018 Map of Steward, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Steward, 2018 Print
    2018 Steward
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Twelvemile Corner, including Steward, Reynolds Township, and other nearby areas

  10. 2021 Map of Steward, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Steward, 2021 Print
    2021 Steward
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Twelvemile Corner, including Steward, Reynolds Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 2024 Map of Steward, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Steward, 2024 Print
    2024 Steward
    2024 Print · USGS
    This Lee County landscape shows a classic Illinois agricultural grid integrated with a unique network of private airfields. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grounds of Steward, Scarboro, and the Saint Marys Twin Grove German Cem.

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