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1910s Maps of McDonough County, Illinois

Explore 8 historic maps of McDonough County from the 1910s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1910s — 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 McDonough County's landscape evolved across the 1910s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring McDonough County's history through authentic maps from the 1910s. This is your window into the past.

McDonough County, IL maps

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  1. 1912 Map of Macomb, 1966 Print
    1912 Map of Macomb, 1966 Print
    1912 Macomb
    1966 Print · USGS
    McDonough County during the early twentieth century shows a landscape of scattered farmsteads and one-room schoolhouses. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Runkle School and Pennington Point or follow the path of the Waubonsie Trail.
  4. 1913 Map of Colchester
    1913 Map of Colchester
    1913 Colchester
    1913 Print · USGS
    Western Illinois at the start of the twentieth century was a landscape of dense rural school districts and prairie rail towns. Trace the early footprints of Colchester and Tennessee, or locate forgotten sites like Vishnu Sprs and the Clay Mine.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1914 Map of Macomb
    1914 Map of Macomb
    1914 Macomb
    1914 Print · USGS
    Western Illinois before the Great War is captured here through its dense network of rural school districts and burgeoning rail lines. Genealogists can locate specific family landmarks such as Pennington Point, the Town Hall, and the path of the historic Waubonsie Trail.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1915 Map of Avon
    1915 Map of Avon
    1915 Avon
    1915 Print · USGS
    Western Illinois farm country and the Spoon River valley are shown here in the early twentieth century. Family history researchers can trace the locations of dozens of vanished rural schoolhouses like Oldtown School and Gross School, along with the small settlement of Check Row.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1916 Map of Good Hope, 1965 Print
    1916 Map of Good Hope, 1965 Print
    1916 Good Hope
    1965 Print · USGS
    Western Illinois prairie life is frozen in time during the First World War era as small farming communities began to peak. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Stem School or Mud College and trace the original Chicago Burlington and Quincy rail line.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1918 Map of Vermont
    1918 Map of Vermont
    1918 Vermont
    1918 Print · USGS
    The rural prairie of McDonough and Fulton counties is captured here just after the Great War, during the height of the railroad era. Genealogists can locate specific homestead sites near New Philadelphia or trace the many rural schoolhouses like Mud Acre School and Harvey School.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1918 Map of La Harpe
    1918 Map of La Harpe
    1918 La Harpe
    1918 Print · USGS
    Western Illinois farm life in the late teens is captured here through a remarkably dense grid of rural schools and rail-fed townships. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of local districts like Sunny Ridge School and Waggy School or along the Santa Fe line.
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1918 Map of Good Hope
    1918 Map of Good Hope
    1918 Good Hope
    1918 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois prairie and growing rail towns are captured here at the end of the Great War. Genealogists can locate family homesteads near dozens of country schools like Mud College and rural hubs such as Good Hope and Sciota.
    2 unique versions available
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