Old Maps of Comer, Illinois for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Comer with 13 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Comer has changed over the decades.


Comer, IL maps

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  1. 1923 Map of Carlinville
    1923 Map of Carlinville
    1923 Carlinville
    1923 Print · USGS
    Macoupin County in the early twenties reveals a landscape connected by the Illinois Traction System and scores of one-room schoolhouses. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Bethel Cem, Liberty Church, and dozens of named rural schools from Franklin School to Cherry Grove School.

  2. 1925 Map of Carlinville
    1925 Map of Carlinville
    1925 Carlinville
    1925 Print · USGS
    Macoupin County in the mid-1920s reveals a landscape defined by busy rail junctions and a dense network of country school districts. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of local landmarks like Antioch Church, Womac Station, and Dressor Mill School.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1931 Map of Carlinville, 1955 Print
    1931 Map of Carlinville, 1955 Print
    1931 Carlinville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Macoupin County in the early thirties is captured here as a bustling network of rail lines and rural school districts. Researchers can trace the paths of the Illinois Traction System and locate dozens of local landmarks like Coops Mound, Antioch Church, and Grimmett School.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Decatur
    1971 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois in the mid-twentieth century shows a landscape defined by industrial rail hubs and the creation of large reservoirs. Researchers can trace historic corridors like the Penn Central or locate landmarks such as Lincoln Log Cabin State Park and Lake Springfield.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Decatur
    1961 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois in the late fifties was a bustling corridor of rail lines and prairie commerce centered on the state capital. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate connections between Springfield, Decatur, and dozens of smaller settlements like Nokomis and Arcola.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1979 Map of Carlinville West, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Carlinville West, 1980 Print
    1979 Carlinville West
    1980 Print · USGS
    In late 1970s Macoupin County, the agricultural landscape around Carlinville is meticulously documented during a period of steady rural growth. Genealogists and local historians can trace the locations of Dugger Cem, the Courthouse, and long-standing rural hubs like Comer.

  7. 1982 Map of Litchfield
    1982 Map of Litchfield
    1982 Litchfield
    1982 Print · USGS
    The coal and rail corridors of Central Illinois are captured here in the early eighties as the region balanced industrial mining with its agricultural roots. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Zelmer Memorial Cemetery or the grounds of Blackburn College and the Crown Mine No 1.

  8. 1998 Map of Carlinville West, 2002 Print
    1998 Map of Carlinville West, 2002 Print
    1998 Carlinville West
    2002 Print · USGS
    Macoupin County in the late twentieth century reveals a landscape of deep-rooted agriculture surrounding the seat of Carlinville. Researchers can trace the legacy of rural life through sites like Denby Cem, Charity Ch, and an Old Railroad Grade.

  9. 2012 Map of Carlinville West, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Carlinville West, 2012 Print
    2012 Carlinville West
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Comer, including Carlinville, Macoupin County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2015 Map of Carlinville West, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Carlinville West, 2015 Print
    2015 Carlinville West
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Comer, including Carlinville, Macoupin County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2018 Map of Carlinville West, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Carlinville West, 2018 Print
    2018 Carlinville West
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Comer, including Carlinville, Macoupin County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2021 Map of Carlinville West, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Carlinville West, 2021 Print
    2021 Carlinville West
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Comer, including Carlinville, Macoupin County, and other nearby areas

  13. 2024 Map of Carlinville West, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Carlinville West, 2024 Print
    2024 Carlinville West
    2024 Print · USGS
    Western Macoupin County comes into focus in this recent survey, capturing the city of Carlinville and its rural hinterlands. Genealogists can locate several historic burial sites like Denby Cem and Old Calvary Cem or trace the early settlement at Comer.

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