Join Free

Old Maps of Monticello, Illinois for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 13 historic maps of Monticello. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Monticello's past.

Monticello, IL maps

(13)
  1. 1937 Map of Monticello
    1937 Map of Monticello
    1937 Monticello
    1937 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1930s, this portion of Piatt and DeWitt counties was a bustling corridor of rail lines and rural school districts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Campground Cem or trace the vanished district schools like Watson Sch and Harmony Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1943 Map of Monticello
    1943 Map of Monticello
    1943 Monticello
    1943 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois at the height of the Second World War reveals a landscape of thriving rail towns and rural school districts. You can trace the path of the Wabash railroad through White Heath or locate family roots at Kentucky Ch and Greenleaf Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 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
  10. 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.
  13. 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.
  16. 1979 Map of Monticello, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Monticello, 1980 Print
    1979 Monticello
    1980 Print · USGS
    Monticello and the Sangamon River valley are captured in the late seventies, showing a hub of rail activity and established rural settlements. Genealogists can trace family heritage through numerous burial sites like Marquiss Cem and Haneline Cem or explore the Illinois Railway Museum.
  19. 1985 Map of Champaign, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Champaign, 1986 Print
    1985 Champaign
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Illinois prairie comes alive in this mid-eighties survey of the vital rail corridor between Bloomington and Champaign. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of township hubs like Saybrook and Bellflower or locate Chanute Air Force Base and the Sangamon River.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 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.
  25. 2012 Map of Monticello, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Monticello, 2012 Print
    2012 Monticello
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Monticello, including Lodge, Combs, and other nearby areas
  28. 2015 Map of Monticello, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Monticello, 2015 Print
    2015 Monticello
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Monticello, including Lodge, Combs, and other nearby areas
  31. 2018 Map of Monticello, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Monticello, 2018 Print
    2018 Monticello
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Monticello, including Lodge, Combs, and other nearby areas
  34. 2021 Map of Monticello, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Monticello, 2021 Print
    2021 Monticello
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Monticello, including Lodge, Combs, and other nearby areas
  37. 2024 Map of Monticello, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Monticello, 2024 Print
    2024 Monticello
    2024 Print · USGS
    Monticello and the surrounding Piatt County prairie appear here in recent detail, centered on the historic county seat and the Sangamon River valley. Researchers can pinpoint early family burial sites like Old Monticello Cem and Ingram Cem, or trace the rural crossroads of Lodge and White Heath.
End of results
Showing maps 1-13 of 13

Top cities near Monticello

See more

Frequently asked questions

  • What are the different types of historical maps available for Monticello?
  • What is the oldest map of Monticello?
  • Where can I purchase historical maps of Monticello for my home or office?
  • Where can I download high-res historical maps of Monticello?
  • Are there historical topographic maps available for Monticello?
  • Is there historical aerial imagery available for Monticello?
  • Where are historical maps of Monticello sourced from?