Old Maps of Menard County, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 30 historic maps of Menard County. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Menard County.


Menard County, IL maps

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  1. 1907 Map of Springfield
    1907 Map of Springfield
    1907 Springfield
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Springfield, Sherman, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1909 Map of Tallula
    1909 Map of Tallula
    1909 Tallula
    1909 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Springfield, Ashland, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1930 Map of Springfield
    1930 Map of Springfield
    1930 Springfield
    1930 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Springfield, Sherman, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1933 Map of Petersburg, 1969 Print
    1933 Map of Petersburg, 1969 Print
    1933 Petersburg
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Petersburg, Greenview, and other nearby areas

  5. 1938 Map of Petersburg
    1938 Map of Petersburg
    1938 Petersburg
    1938 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Petersburg, Greenview, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1940 Map of Tallula, 1956 Print
    1940 Map of Tallula, 1956 Print
    1940 Tallula
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Springfield, Ashland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1940 Map of Springfield, 1959 Print
    1940 Map of Springfield, 1959 Print
    1940 Springfield
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Springfield, Sherman, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1948 Map of Mason City, 1963 Print
    1948 Map of Mason City, 1963 Print
    1948 Mason City
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Mason City, Greenview, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1949 Map of Mason City
    1949 Map of Mason City
    1949 Mason City
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Mason City, Greenview, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1958 Map of Peoria, 1969 Print
    1958 Map of Peoria, 1969 Print
    1958 Peoria
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Peoria, Champaign, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Decatur
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Springfield, Decatur, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1961 Map of Peoria
    1961 Map of Peoria
    1961 Peoria
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Peoria, Champaign, and other nearby areas

  13. 1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Decatur
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Springfield, Decatur, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1963 Map of Peoria
    1963 Map of Peoria
    1963 Peoria
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Peoria, Champaign, and other nearby areas

  15. 1966 Map of Athens, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Athens, 1967 Print
    1966 Athens
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Sherman, Athens, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1966 Map of Williamsville, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Williamsville, 1967 Print
    1966 Williamsville
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Sherman, Williamsville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1970 Map of Salisbury, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Salisbury, 1973 Print
    1970 Salisbury
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Loyd, Tice, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1971 Map of Tallula, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Tallula, 1973 Print
    1971 Tallula
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Ashland, Pleasant Plains, and other nearby areas

  19. 1971 Map of Oakford, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Oakford, 1973 Print
    1971 Oakford
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Oakford, Atterberry, and other nearby areas

  20. 1971 Map of Biggs, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Biggs, 1973 Print
    1971 Biggs
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Biggs, Poplar City, and other nearby areas

  21. 1971 Map of Easton, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Easton, 1973 Print
    1971 Easton
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Easton, Teheran, and other nearby areas

  22. 1971 Map of Petersburg, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Petersburg, 1973 Print
    1971 Petersburg
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Petersburg, Greenview, and other nearby areas

  23. 1980 Map of Mason City
    1980 Map of Mason City
    1980 Mason City
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Mason City, Hubly, and other nearby areas

  24. 1980 Map of New Holland
    1980 Map of New Holland
    1980 New Holland
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including New Holland, Harness, and other nearby areas

  25. 1980 Map of Greenview
    1980 Map of Greenview
    1980 Greenview
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Menard County, including Greenview, Sweet Water, and other nearby areas

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