Old Maps of Princeville, Illinois

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Princeville, IL maps

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  1. 1893 Map of Dunlap
    1893 Map of Dunlap
    1893 Dunlap
    1893 Print · USGS
    Peoria County and the Illinois River valley are seen here in the 1890s, when the region was a bustling network of rail towns and river bluffs. Genealogists can trace family roots in early settlements like Dunlap, Princeville, and the river community of Mossville.

  2. 1898 Map of Dunlap
    1898 Map of Dunlap
    1898 Dunlap
    1898 Print · USGS
    Peoria County and its neighboring townships thrive along the river bluffs and rail lines during the late 1890s. Researchers can trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad and locate vanished rural centers like Wady Petra and Orange Prairie.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1932 Map of Dunlap
    1932 Map of Dunlap
    1932 Dunlap
    1932 Print · USGS
    North of Peoria in the late nineteenth century, the prairie landscape was being reshaped by a dense network of competing rail lines. Trace old homesteads and vanished stops like Orange Prairie and Wady Petra along the Illinois River bluffs.

  4. 1933 Map of Dunlap
    1933 Map of Dunlap
    1933 Dunlap
    1933 Print · USGS
    Peoria County's agricultural heartland and river bluffs are captured here between the world wars, when coal mines and early airfields sat alongside rural hamlets. Family historians can locate dozens of country schools, family-named cemeteries like Dickison Cem, and the historic Evans Mill Bridge.

  5. 1937 Map of Dunlap
    1937 Map of Dunlap
    1937 Dunlap
    1937 Print · USGS
    Peoria County and its river bluffs are shown in the 1930s as a vital transportation hub of railroads and early airfields. Researchers can trace rural lineages through the many schools and burial grounds like Lawn Ridge Cem, Prospect Cem, and Hazel Dell Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 1982 Map of Edelstein, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Edelstein, 1983 Print
    1982 Edelstein
    1983 Print · USGS
    Peoria County farming communities thrived along the rail corridors of central Illinois during the early nineteen-eighties. Genealogists can locate several family-named burial sites like Hitchcock Cem and Prospect Cem or trace the Old Railroad Grade near the village of Stark.

  12. 1982 Map of Princeville, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Princeville, 1983 Print
    1982 Princeville
    1983 Print · USGS
    Peoria County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early eighties, showcasing the vital rail junction at Princeville. Researchers can locate old burial grounds like Stringtown Cem and trace the paths of the Burlington Northern and Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroads.

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 1998 Map of Edelstein, 2001 Print
    1998 Map of Edelstein, 2001 Print
    1998 Edelstein
    2001 Print · USGS
    Peoria and Stark counties at the turn of the millennium show a landscape evolving from rail-based industry to modern trails. Genealogists can trace family names through several rural burial grounds like Streitmatter Cem and Lawn Ridge Cem, while the Old Rock Island State Trail marks the area's changing transportation legacy.

  17. 2012 Map of Princeville, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Princeville, 2012 Print
    2012 Princeville
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Princeville, including Monica, Duncan, and other nearby areas

  18. 2012 Map of Edelstein, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Edelstein, 2012 Print
    2012 Edelstein
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Princeville, including Akron, West Hallock, and other nearby areas

  19. 2015 Map of Edelstein, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Edelstein, 2015 Print
    2015 Edelstein
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Princeville, including Akron, West Hallock, and other nearby areas

  20. 2015 Map of Princeville, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Princeville, 2015 Print
    2015 Princeville
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Princeville, including Monica, Duncan, and other nearby areas

  21. 2018 Map of Edelstein, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Edelstein, 2018 Print
    2018 Edelstein
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Princeville, including Akron, West Hallock, and other nearby areas

  22. 2018 Map of Princeville, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Princeville, 2018 Print
    2018 Princeville
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Princeville, including Monica, Duncan, and other nearby areas

  23. 2021 Map of Edelstein, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Edelstein, 2021 Print
    2021 Edelstein
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Princeville, including Akron, West Hallock, and other nearby areas

  24. 2021 Map of Princeville, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Princeville, 2021 Print
    2021 Princeville
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Princeville, including Monica, Duncan, and other nearby areas

  25. 2024 Map of Princeville, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Princeville, 2024 Print
    2024 Princeville
    2024 Print · USGS
    Peoria and Stark counties are shown in this modern survey of the Illinois prairie. Researchers can trace local lineage through several family and community burial sites like Stringtown Cem, Saint Mary Cem, and the Princeville Township Cem.

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