1900s (20th Century) Maps of Walnut Grove, Illinois

1. 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.

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4. 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.

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7. 1958 Map of Burlington, 1968 Print

   

   1958 Burlington

   1968 Print · USGS

   The tri-state river country of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri is captured here in the mid-fifties, dominated by the Mississippi River and major rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of river towns like Keokuk or locate the sprawling Iowa Army Ammunition Plant.

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10. 1961 Map of Burlington

    

    1961 Burlington

    1961 Print · USGS

    The tri-state borderlands along the Mississippi River are captured here during the late fifties and early sixties, showing the vital river-and-rail economy of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of major hubs like Galesburg and Macomb alongside landmark sites such as the Iowa Ordnance Plant and the historic river town of Nauvoo.

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13. 1963 Map of Burlington

    

    1963 Burlington

    1963 Print · USGS

    The tri-state river country of the Mississippi and Illinois valleys comes alive in this mid-century survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial and academic growth of the region, from the Iowa Ordnance Plant to campuses like Knox College and Western Illinois University.

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16. 1974 Map of Bushnell West, 1978 Print

    

    1974 Bushnell West

    1978 Print · USGS

    Mid-century McDonough County is defined here by its intersection of rail and river during the 1970s. Trace the rural landscape through family landmarks like Hageman Cem or the industrial corridors of the Toledo Peoria and Western and Burlington Northern railroads.

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19. 1985 Map of Galesburg, 1986 Print

    

    1985 Galesburg

    1986 Print · USGS

    Western Illinois in the mid-eighties was a landscape of riverfront forests and industrial rail hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Galesburg and Monmouth alongside rural landmarks like Stronghurst and the coal operations of the Strip Mine near Canton.

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22. 1989 Map of Galesburg

    

    1989 Galesburg

    1989 Print · USGS

    Western Illinois in the late eighties reveals a landscape of industrial rail hubs and riverfront timberland. Genealogists and historians can trace the routes of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe RR through small towns like Stronghurst, London Mills, and Middle Grove (Middlepoint).

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25. 1990 Map of Burlington

    

    1990 Burlington

    1990 Print · USGS

    The tri-state confluence of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri is mapped here at the end of the twentieth century. Genealogists and historians can trace the riverfront heritage of Burlington, Keokuk, and Fort Madison, or locate sites like the Battle of Athens State Historic Site.

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