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Old Maps of Lanton, Illinois

Explore 12 old maps of Lanton, spanning from 1955 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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  1. 1955 Map of Bement, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Bement, 1956 Print
    1955 Bement
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois prairie life revolved around rail junctions and rural townships in the mid-1950s. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Willow Branch Cem or Asbury Ch, while following the lines of the Wabash and Baltimore and Ohio railroads.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Decatur
    1971 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois in the mid-twentieth century shows a landscape defined by industrial rail hubs and the creation of large reservoirs. Researchers can trace historic corridors like the Penn Central or locate landmarks such as Lincoln Log Cabin State Park and Lake Springfield.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Decatur
    1961 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois in the late fifties was a bustling corridor of rail lines and prairie commerce centered on the state capital. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate connections between Springfield, Decatur, and dozens of smaller settlements like Nokomis and Arcola.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1975 Map of Bement SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Bement SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Bement SE
    1977 Print · USGS
    Piatt County farmland is captured in sharp aerial detail during the mid-seventies, showing the precise layout of the central Illinois agricultural grid. Researchers can trace the development of small rural centers like Hammond and Pierson among the fields near Lake and Fork.
  13. 1983 Map of Hammond
    1983 Map of Hammond
    1983 Hammond
    1983 Print · USGS
    The rural border of Piatt and Moultrie counties is captured here in the early 1980s as a landscape of grid-patterned farms and vital drainage works. Local researchers can locate Hammond Cem, the Jr High Sch in Hammond, and the small settlement of Pierson along the Baltimore and Ohio tracks.
  16. 1985 Map of Decatur
    1985 Map of Decatur
    1985 Decatur
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois farming and rail hubs thrive in the mid-1980s as Decatur anchors a sprawling network of track and timber. Trace the paths of the Sangamon River and the Illinois Central Gulf RR through old towns like Cerro Gordo and Bement.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1998 Map of Hammond, 2003 Print
    1998 Map of Hammond, 2003 Print
    1998 Hammond
    2003 Print · USGS
    Hammond and the surrounding prairie of Piatt and Moultrie counties are captured in the late nineties, showcasing a landscape of drainage ditches and small rail-side settlements. Researchers can locate Union Chapel, trace the Old Railroad Grade, or find family sites near Voorhies and Pierson.
  22. 2012 Map of Hammond, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Hammond, 2012 Print
    2012 Hammond
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Lanton, including Hammond, Voorhies, and other nearby areas
  25. 2015 Map of Hammond, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Hammond, 2015 Print
    2015 Hammond
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Lanton, including Hammond, Voorhies, and other nearby areas
  28. 2018 Map of Hammond, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Hammond, 2018 Print
    2018 Hammond
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Lanton, including Hammond, Voorhies, and other nearby areas
  31. 2021 Map of Hammond, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Hammond, 2021 Print
    2021 Hammond
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Lanton, including Hammond, Voorhies, and other nearby areas
  34. 2024 Map of Hammond, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Hammond, 2024 Print
    2024 Hammond
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Illinois prairie around Hammond and Pierson is shown in this recent survey of the rural landscape along the Piatt and Moultrie county line. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Hammond Cem, the Post Office, and the drainage of Lake Fork.
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