1980s Maps of Pike County, Illinois

Explore 20 historic maps of Pike County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Pike County, IL maps

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  1. 1980 Map of Bedford, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Bedford, 1981 Print
    1980 Bedford
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Illinois River valley in the early eighties shows a landscape of riverfront settlements and managed bottomlands. Genealogists and local researchers can locate Montezuma, Bedford, and several family burial sites including Clemmons Cem and Adams Cem.

  2. 1980 Map of Perry East, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Perry East, 1981 Print
    1980 Perry East
    1981 Print · USGS
    Pike and Brown Counties appear in the late 1970s as a landscape of interconnected creek forks and small farming hubs. Researchers can locate numerous family burial grounds like Calhoun Cem, Rusk Cem, and Woods Cem near the banks of Mc Kee Creek.

  3. 1980 Map of Pearl East, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Pearl East, 1981 Print
    1980 Pearl East
    1981 Print · USGS
    Greene County bottomlands and bluffs come alive in this early 1980s survey of the Illinois River valley. Genealogists can trace family burial sites like Likely Cem and Kinser Cem while historians follow the Illinois Central Gulf rail line through Hillview.

  4. 1980 Map of Meredosia, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Meredosia, 1981 Print
    1980 Meredosia
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Illinois River valley in the early 1980s reveals a landscape of massive levees, rail lines, and wetlands across four county borders. Researchers can trace family history at Oakland Cem or Fairview Cem and follow the Norfolk and Western tracks through Meredosia and Naples.

  5. 1980 Map of Griggsville, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Griggsville, 1981 Print
    1980 Griggsville
    1981 Print · USGS
    Pike County at the start of the 1980s reveals a landscape of bluff-side settlements and river commerce along the Illinois. Researchers can trace the rail corridor of the Norfolk and Western or locate local landmarks like Holy Family Ch and Griggsville Landing.

  6. 1980 Map of Pearl West, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Pearl West, 1981 Print
    1980 Pearl West
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Pike and Calhoun county line comes alive in this late twentieth-century study of the ridges and hollows near the Illinois River. Genealogists and historians can trace family ties at McConnell Cem and Hess Cem or locate the site of Old Pearl.

  7. 1980 Map of Florence, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Florence, 1981 Print
    1980 Florence
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Illinois River valley in the early 1980s shows a landscape of river-and-rail commerce and deep-rooted family history. Genealogists can trace numerous family-named landmarks including Hill-Crest Cem, Browns Mound, and West Rutledge Baker Cem.

  8. 1981 Map of Fishhook
    1981 Map of Fishhook
    1981 Fishhook
    1981 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Adams and Pike Counties are captured here in the early 1980s. Researchers can locate family burial plots and old country churches like Mound Prairie Ch, Winner Cem, and the settlement at Chestline.

  9. 1981 Map of Milton
    1981 Map of Milton
    1981 Milton
    1981 Print · USGS
    Pike County settlements and rural cemeteries are extensively documented in the early 1980s. Researchers can locate numerous burial sites like Wills Cem and French Cem or trace landmarks such as East Pike High Sch.

  10. 1981 Map of Perry West
    1981 Map of Perry West
    1981 Perry West
    1981 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Brown and Pike County in the mid-1970s reveal a landscape of deep-rooted family farms and rural hamlets. Researchers can trace ancestral locations across numerous sites including Morrelville, Fairmount Ch, and the FISHHOOK GAS FIELD.

  11. 1981 Map of New Salem
    1981 Map of New Salem
    1981 New Salem
    1981 Print · USGS
    Pike County's rural landscape is captured in the early 1980s as the Norfolk and Western line passed through New Salem. Researchers can trace family plots like Simpkins-Brown Cem and explore the development of Lake Pittsfield.

  12. 1981 Map of Summer Hill
    1981 Map of Summer Hill
    1981 Summer Hill
    1981 Print · USGS
    Pike County in the early eighties shows a landscape of upland townships and bottomlands along The Sny Cutoff. Researchers can trace early family sites at Worobles Cem and Taylor Cem or locate community landmarks like Black Oak Ch and New Hartford.

  13. 1981 Map of Payson
    1981 Map of Payson
    1981 Payson
    1981 Print · USGS
    Southern Adams County in the early eighties reveals a landscape of wooded creek valleys and prairie farmsteads. Researchers can trace numerous local burial sites like Steward Cem and New Town Cem or locate rural landmarks such as the Krutmeier Landing Strip.

  14. 1981 Map of Pittsfield
    1981 Map of Pittsfield
    1981 Pittsfield
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Pike County seat and its surrounding townships are shown here in the early eighties, capturing a landscape of small agricultural communities and rural burial grounds. Genealogists can locate numerous sites including Oakwood Cem, Tamsett Cem, and Martinsburg.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1981 Map of Richfield
    1981 Map of Richfield
    1981 Richfield
    1981 Print · USGS
    Richfield and Kingston were established rural centers in the early eighties as the Adams and Pike county line remained a landscape of family farms. Genealogists can trace local heritage through numerous sites like Klarner Cem, Steward Cem, and Potter Cem.

  16. 1981 Map of Baylis
    1981 Map of Baylis
    1981 Baylis
    1981 Print · USGS
    Pike County in the early eighties shows a landscape of rail-dependent towns and dispersed family cemeteries. Genealogists can trace rural family roots at Starkey Cem or McWorter Cem, and follow the Old Railroad Grade near Baylis.

  17. 1985 Map of Jerseyville
    1985 Map of Jerseyville
    1985 Jerseyville
    1985 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Illinois and Mississippi rivers defines this 1980s landscape of fertile bottomlands and rail-hub towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of communities like Jerseyville and White Hall alongside the Oak Grove Cem and St Mary Church.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1985 Map of Meredosia, 1988 Print
    1985 Map of Meredosia, 1988 Print
    1985 Meredosia
    1988 Print · USGS
    West Central Illinois in the mid-eighties was a landscape of deep-rooted river towns and historic educational institutions. Genealogists and historians can trace family ties through Diamond Grove Cem, locate MacMurray College in Jacksonville, or study the river engineering at La Grange Lock and Dam.

  19. 1986 Map of Quincy
    1986 Map of Quincy
    1986 Quincy
    1986 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region along the Mississippi River comes into focus during the mid-1980s. Researchers can trace the legacy of river towns and rail hubs like Quincy and Monroe City or locate landmarks such as Mount Olive Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1986 Map of Mexico
    1986 Map of Mexico
    1986 Mexico
    1986 Print · USGS
    East Central Missouri in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of steady agricultural towns and the expansive waters of Mark Twain Lake. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side communities like Laddonia and Wellsville or locate family markers at Elwood Cem.
    2 unique versions available

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