1970s Maps of Marion County, Illinois

Explore 7 historic maps of Marion County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Marion County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Marion County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Marion County, IL maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Fairman, 1971 Print
    1970 Map of Fairman, 1971 Print
    1970 Fairman
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Salem, Odin, and other nearby areas

  2. 1970 Map of Centralia East, 1971 Print
    1970 Map of Centralia East, 1971 Print
    1970 Centralia East
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Centralia, Salem, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1973 Map of Shields, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Shields, 1975 Print
    1973 Shields
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Shields, Stratton, and other nearby areas

  4. 1974 Map of Wildcat Lake, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Wildcat Lake, 1977 Print
    1974 Wildcat Lake
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Pittsburg, Fayette County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1974 Map of Patoka, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Patoka, 1977 Print
    1974 Patoka
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Patoka, Vernon, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1974 Map of Walnut Hill, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Walnut Hill, 1978 Print
    1974 Walnut Hill
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Centralia, Walnut Hill, and other nearby areas

  7. 1974 Map of Irvington, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Irvington, 1978 Print
    1974 Irvington
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion County, including Centralia, Irvington, and other nearby areas

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