1930s Maps of Pike County, Illinois

1. 1930 Map of Pearl

   

   1930 Pearl

   1930 Print · USGS

   The Illinois River valley in the late 1920s shows a landscape of river-bottom farms and rugged bluff-top settlements. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Miller Cem, Farmers Ridge Ch, and schools such as Summit Grove Sch or Village Green Sch.

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4. 1930 Map of Nebo

   

   1930 Nebo

   1930 Print · USGS

   The Mississippi River bottomlands and Pike County bluffs are shown here in the late twenties, featuring a landscape of sloughs and rail-dependent towns. Trace family roots at Wildcat Cem or locate rural landmarks like Riprap Landing and Old Baptist Sch.

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7. 1931 Map of Barry

   

   1931 Barry

   1931 Print · USGS

   Pike County bottomlands along the Mississippi River are shown here in the late twenties and early thirties, just as drainage projects transformed the landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school locations like Guss Sch and Munger Sch, or find family burials at Money Cem and Blackjack Cem.

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10. 1931 Map of Meredosia

    

    1931 Meredosia

    1931 Print · USGS

    The Illinois River valley in the late twenties is captured here at a peak of rail and river activity. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous country schools like Sand Ridge Sch and the important La Grange Locks complex.

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13. 1932 Map of Hannibal

    

    1932 Hannibal

    1932 Print · USGS

    Along the Mississippi River in the early 1930s, this survey captures the riverfront from Hannibal across to the Illinois bottomlands. Researchers can trace the river rail crossings of the WABASH and locate rural landmarks like Bird Slough Sch and the CHENALE ECARTE CLUB.

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16. 1934 Map of Nebo

    

    1934 Nebo

    1934 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi River borderlands in the mid-1930s reveal a landscape of river-and-rail commerce and high-ground settlements. Researchers can trace family history through the locations of Corinth Cem, the Greenwing Club, and rural schoolhouses like Farris Sch.

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19. 1936 Map of Hannibal

    

    1936 Hannibal

    1936 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Hannibal and New London are shown during a transitional era of river commerce and early aviation. Researchers can trace the paths of the Burlington railroad or find ancestral landmarks like Withers Mill and Mt Olivet Cem.

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22. 1936 Map of Barry

    

    1936 Barry

    1936 Print · USGS

    The Mississippi River valley in the mid-1930s reveals a complex network of island chutes and railroad settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace old river crossings like Stouts Ford and find vanished local school districts such as Love Sch and Hawk Creek Sch.

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25. 1937 Map of Bowling Green, 1958 Print

    

    1937 Bowling Green

    1958 Print · USGS

    Pike County at the height of its rail-and-river era shows a landscape of productive orchards and small rural hamlets. Local researchers can trace the footprint of the Stark Nursery, follow the Chicago and Alton RR, and locate numerous old schools like Vine Hill Sch or the County Farm.

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