1910s Maps of Monroe County, Illinois

1. 1910 Map of Waterloo, 1956 Print

   

   1910 Waterloo

   1956 Print · USGS

   Monroe and St. Clair counties are shown in detail during the early twentieth century, highlighting a landscape of rail-dependent prairie towns. Family historians can trace rural schools and churches like Oakdale School or Zion Church, and locate early stops on the Mobile and Ohio RR.

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4. 1912 Map of New Athens

   

   1912 New Athens

   1912 Print · USGS

   The St. Clair County prairies in the early nineteen-hundreds were a bustling corridor of river commerce and rail expansion. Genealogists and historians can locate vanished landmarks like Lementon, dozens of country schools, and the Kaskaskia River oxbows.

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7. 1912 Map of Kimmswick

   

   1912 Kimmswick

   1912 Print · USGS

   The Illinois bottomlands along the Mississippi River are shown here in the early twentieth century, just as the railroad was solidifying the region's economy. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the locations of Harrisonville, the Blue Church, and historic schools like Miles Prairie School.

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10. 1912 Map of Baldwin, 1967 Print

    

    1912 Baldwin

    1967 Print · USGS

    Randolph and St. Clair counties come alive in this early twentieth-century survey of the Kaskaskia River valley. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of local school sites, including Charter Oak School, Stringtown School, and the rural community of Schuline.

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13. 1913 Map of Waterloo

    

    1913 Waterloo

    1913 Print · USGS

    Monroe and St. Clair counties are shown just after the first decade of the twentieth century as the region’s rural economy matured. Genealogists can trace family footprints through dozens of rural landmarks like Diamond Joe Mine, Palmer Cem, and the Mobile and Ohio RR.

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16. 1914 Map of Baldwin

    

    1914 Baldwin

    1914 Print · USGS

    Southern Illinois farm country and the meandering Kaskaskia River define this 1910s landscape. Genealogists can locate nearly thirty named schoolhouses, including Hiawassie School and Risdon School, alongside the early routes of the Illinois Southern railroad.

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19. 1915 Map of Renault

    

    1915 Renault

    1915 Print · USGS

    The Illinois river bluffs and the American Bottom appear here in the early twentieth century as a landscape of thriving rail-side villages and rural schools. You can trace early family sites like Stuptown Church, the historic Ruma Convent, and landings at Prairie du Rocher.

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22. 1915 Map of Crystal City

    

    1915 Crystal City

    1915 Print · USGS

    The Missouri-Illinois riverfront comes alive in this early 1900s survey of the industrial corridor between Crystal City and VALLES MINES. Researchers can trace the path of the St Louis and San Francisco railroad and locate old community centers like Rush Tower or the Telegraph School.

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25. 1916 Map of Kimmswick

    

    1916 Kimmswick

    1916 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi River valley comes alive in this early twentieth-century survey of the Missouri-Illinois borderlands. Genealogists and historians can trace defunct schoolhouses like Fawn Ridge School, river landings such as Harrisonville Landing, and the path of the St Louis Iron Mountain and Southern RR.

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