Old Maps of Elmwood, Illinois

Explore 15 old maps of Elmwood, spanning from 1944 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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Elmwood, IL maps

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  1. 1944 Map of Elmwood, 1967 Print
    1944 Map of Elmwood, 1967 Print
    1944 Elmwood
    1967 Print · USGS
    Peoria and Stark counties during the mid-forties reveal a landscape of thriving rail hubs and tightly knit rural school districts. Researchers can trace the legacy of local education and faith at Paradise Chapel Sch, Jubilee College State Park, and the Southport Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1948 Map of Elmwood
    1948 Map of Elmwood
    1948 Elmwood
    1948 Print · USGS
    Peoria and Stark counties were bustling agricultural and rail hubs in the late 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace dozens of country schools and churches, including Paradise Chapel, Dixie Sch, and Southport Cem near the Spoon River.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Peoria, 1969 Print
    1958 Map of Peoria, 1969 Print
    1958 Peoria
    1969 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois thrived as a hub of education and transport during the late sixties, as the new interstate system began to reshape the prairie. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Springdale Cem, Bradley University, and the sprawling grounds of Chanute AFB.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1961 Map of Peoria
    1961 Map of Peoria
    1961 Peoria
    1961 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois thrived at the intersection of river trade and rail power during the late fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rail networks of the Illinois Central and Wabash, alongside landmarks like Chanute AFB and Weldon Springs State Park.

  5. 1963 Map of Peoria
    1963 Map of Peoria
    1963 Peoria
    1963 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois thrived as a rail and highway crossroads during the early sixties, centered on the bustling Illinois River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace the mid-century layout of Peoria, locate the grounds of Chanute Air Force Base, and follow historic lines like the Toledo Peoria and Western Railway.

  6. 1982 Map of Elmwood, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Elmwood, 1983 Print
    1982 Elmwood
    1983 Print · USGS
    Peoria and Knox counties meet in this early eighties survey of central Illinois agriculture and industry. Genealogists and historians can locate St Marys Cem, trace the Burlington Northern rail line, or study the Strip Mine works.

  7. 1985 Map of Peoria
    1985 Map of Peoria
    1985 Peoria
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Illinois River valley and the Tri-County area are captured here in the mid-1980s as industry and infrastructure reshaped the heart of the state. Researchers can trace the grounds of Jubilee College, locate the Stark Mine near Elmwood, or follow the busy tracks of the Norfolk and Western Railroad.

  8. 1989 Map of Peoria
    1989 Map of Peoria
    1989 Peoria
    1989 Print · USGS
    The Illinois River valley thrived as a regional center of industry, education, and transport during the late eighties. Researchers can trace the extensive rail networks of the Peoria and Pekin Union Railway or locate landmarks like Bradley University and the Peoria Air National Guard Base.

  9. 1990 Map of Peoria
    1990 Map of Peoria
    1990 Peoria
    1990 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois at the start of the nineties reveals a landscape of industrial river towns and sprawling university campuses. Researchers can trace the legacy of major institutions like Chanute Air Force Base and the University of Illinois alongside regional landmarks such as Sand Ridge State Forest.

  10. 1998 Map of Elmwood, 2001 Print
    1998 Map of Elmwood, 2001 Print
    1998 Elmwood
    2001 Print · USGS
    Peoria County's agricultural and mining history is documented here in the late twentieth century. Researchers can trace family roots at St Marys Cemetery or locate the sprawling STRIP MINE operations and the quiet residential streets of Elmwood.

  11. 2012 Map of Elmwood, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Elmwood, 2012 Print
    2012 Elmwood
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Elmwood, including Brimfield, Southport, and other nearby areas

  12. 2015 Map of Elmwood, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Elmwood, 2015 Print
    2015 Elmwood
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Elmwood, including Brimfield, Southport, and other nearby areas

  13. 2018 Map of Elmwood, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Elmwood, 2018 Print
    2018 Elmwood
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Elmwood, including Brimfield, Southport, and other nearby areas

  14. 2021 Map of Elmwood, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Elmwood, 2021 Print
    2021 Elmwood
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Elmwood, including Brimfield, Southport, and other nearby areas

  15. 2024 Map of Elmwood, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Elmwood, 2024 Print
    2024 Elmwood
    2024 Print · USGS
    Elmwood and Brimfield appear at a modern crossroads in Western Illinois, where the agricultural grid meets the winding tributaries of the Kickapoo. Genealogists can trace family heritage through numerous landmarks including Brimfield Township Cem, Lehigh Cem, and Southport.

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