Old Maps of Mitchie, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Mitchie. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Mitchie, IL maps

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  1. 1915 Map of Crystal City
    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.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1949 Map of Saint Louis
    1949 Map of Saint Louis
    1949 Saint Louis
    1949 Print · USGS
    Greater St. Louis and its surrounding river valleys are captured here just after the war, showing the metropolitan core and the rural Ozark fringe. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail network of the Wabash RR or locate landmarks like Meramec Caverns Airport and Scott Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1949 Map of Crystal City, 1959 Print
    1949 Map of Crystal City, 1959 Print
    1949 Crystal City
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River valley comes alive in the late 1940s, showing the industrial pulse of Festus and the rural reaches of Jefferson County. Genealogists can locate numerous vanished landmarks like the Telegraph School, Valle Mines, and the Rush Tower river landing.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1962 Map of St. Louis
    1962 Map of St. Louis
    1962 St. Louis
    1962 Print · USGS
    The mid-century gateway to the west shows the metropolitan expansion of St Louis alongside its critical river confluences. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Missouri Pacific RR and settlements from Fulton to De Soto.

  5. 1963 Map of St. Louis, 1970 Print
    1963 Map of St. Louis, 1970 Print
    1963 St. Louis
    1970 Print · USGS
    St. Louis and its surrounding river valleys are captured here during the peak of mid-century suburban expansion and industrial activity. Trace the historic rail routes of the Norfolk and Western Ry or locate the St Louis Ordnance Plant and early stretches of US Highway 66.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1964 Map of Selma, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Selma, 1965 Print
    1964 Selma
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River divides Missouri and Illinois in the mid-1960s, cutting between bluff-side settlements and island bottomlands. Genealogists can trace family names at Cook Cem and Donnell Cem or locate the old Selma Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1966 Map of St. Louis
    1966 Map of St. Louis
    1966 St. Louis
    1966 Print · USGS
    The St. Louis metropolitan area and its surrounding river valleys are captured here during the mid-sixties era of suburban growth and industrial strength. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local communities through sites like Old Pioneer Cem, Parks College, and the Jefferson Barracks Military Reservation.

  8. 1985 Map of Festus, 1987 Print
    1985 Map of Festus, 1987 Print
    1985 Festus
    1987 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River corridor and Ozark foothills appear here in the mid-1980s, documenting a landscape of industrial river towns and forest preserves. Trace the development of Festus, Crystal City, and De Soto or locate sites like Mastodon State Park.

  9. 1993 Map of Selma, 1996 Print
    1993 Map of Selma, 1996 Print
    1993 Selma
    1996 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Illinois borderlands along the Mississippi River are captured here in the 1990s as a landscape of river-tied industry and family heritage. Researchers can trace deep local roots through a high concentration of burial sites like Cook Cemetery and Lucas Cemetery, or locate old rail points at Selma (Sta) and Maeystown Sta.

  10. 2021 Map of Selma, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Selma, 2021 Print
    2021 Selma
    2021 Print · USGS
    The bluffs of Jefferson County overlook the Mississippi River and the Illinois bottoms in the early 2020s. Genealogists can trace family names through numerous sites like Barsotti Cem, Wagoner Cem, and the Cliffdale Hollow Natural Bridge.

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