1960s Maps of Randolph County, Illinois

Explore 16 historic maps of Randolph County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Randolph County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Randolph County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Randolph County, IL maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Rolla
    1960 Map of Rolla
    1960 Rolla
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Ozark Highlands in the mid-twentieth century reveal a landscape of deep timber and heavy industry. Researchers can trace the rail-and-mine economy through the St Louis-San Francisco RR and the Iron Mountain Mine, alongside the growth of Fort Leonard Wood.

  2. 1961 Map of Paducah
    1961 Map of Paducah
    1961 Paducah
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Lower Ohio Valley at mid-century is a landscape defined by its great rivers and newly formed reservoirs. Researchers can trace the riverfronts of Paducah and Metropolis, or locate smaller settlements like Old Shawneetown and Cave in Rock along the banks.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1962 Map of St. Louis
    1962 Map of St. Louis
    1962 St. Louis
    1962 Print · USGS
    The mid-century gateway to the west shows the metropolitan expansion of St Louis alongside its critical river confluences. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Missouri Pacific RR and settlements from Fulton to De Soto.

  4. 1962 Map of Belleville
    1962 Map of Belleville
    1962 Belleville
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois in the late fifties reveals a landscape of industrial growth and ancient landmarks before the full expansion of the interstate system. Genealogists can trace family names and rural post offices near Centralia, Salem, and the historic Monks Mound.

  5. 1963 Map of St. Louis, 1970 Print
    1963 Map of St. Louis, 1970 Print
    1963 St. Louis
    1970 Print · USGS
    St. Louis and its surrounding river valleys are captured here during the peak of mid-century suburban expansion and industrial activity. Trace the historic rail routes of the Norfolk and Western Ry or locate the St Louis Ordnance Plant and early stretches of US Highway 66.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1964 Map of Paducah
    1964 Map of Paducah
    1964 Paducah
    1964 Print · USGS
    The river-and-rail corridor of Southern Illinois and Western Kentucky is captured here during the height of the mid-century industrial era. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks across several counties, from the rail yards of Paducah to the waters of Crab Orchard Lake and Kentucky Reservoir.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1965 Map of Tilden, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Tilden, 1966 Print
    1965 Tilden
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Illinois was a critical rail and energy hub in the 1960s, shaped by three major railroad lines and an emerging aviation presence. Local historians can trace the development of Sparta and Tilden alongside landmarks like St Johns Ch and the Caledonia Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1965 Map of Percy, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Percy, 1966 Print
    1965 Percy
    1966 Print · USGS
    Randolph and Perry Counties are shown in the mid-1960s, just as coal extraction was reshaping the Southern Illinois landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace the massive Strip Mine near Percy or locate family sites like Weitzel Cem and the Lost Prairie Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1965 Map of Coulterville, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Coulterville, 1966 Print
    1965 Coulterville
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Illinois prairie meets the railroad junction in the mid-1960s at the intersection of three counties. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the paths of the Illinois Central through Coulterville or find local landmarks like Bethel Cem and McKinley.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1965 Map of Steeleville, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Steeleville, 1966 Print
    1965 Steeleville
    1966 Print · USGS
    Randolph County's coal and rail corridors are frozen in time during the mid-sixties, from the streets of Sparta to the mills of Steeleville. Researchers can trace old family sites at Union Ch and Peace Cem or locate industrial landmarks like the local STRIP MINE.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1966 Map of Rolla
    1966 Map of Rolla
    1966 Rolla
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Missouri Ozarks are revealed here in the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of heavy industry and sprawling national forests. Trace the development of the Lead Belt near Flat River or locate family roots in vanished hamlets like Enough and Howes Mill.

  12. 1966 Map of St. Louis
    1966 Map of St. Louis
    1966 St. Louis
    1966 Print · USGS
    The St. Louis metropolitan area and its surrounding river valleys are captured here during the mid-sixties era of suburban growth and industrial strength. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local communities through sites like Old Pioneer Cem, Parks College, and the Jefferson Barracks Military Reservation.

  13. 1968 Map of Rockwood, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of Rockwood, 1969 Print
    1968 Rockwood
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River borderlands of Illinois and Missouri are captured here in the late sixties. Trace the many family burial sites like Woods Cem and Hindman Cem, or the rail lines of the Missouri Pacific near Rockwood.
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1968 Map of Willisville, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Willisville, 1970 Print
    1968 Willisville
    1970 Print · USGS
    Willisville and Campbell Hill sat at the intersection of rail and resource extraction during the late sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family burial grounds at St Lukes Cem and Barrow Cem or locate the Gulf Mobile and Ohio rail line.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1968 Map of Welge, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Welge, 1970 Print
    1968 Welge
    1970 Print · USGS
    In the late sixties, the rural communities of southern Illinois remained centered around family farms and country churches. Genealogists can trace local history through numerous landmarks like Paradise Cem, St Johns Ch, and the settlement of Welge.

  16. 1968 Map of Chester, 1993 Print
    1968 Map of Chester, 1993 Print
    1968 Chester
    1993 Print · USGS
    Chester and the Mississippi River bluffs are captured here during a period of late-century infrastructure and institutional growth. Researchers can trace the sprawling grounds of the Menard State Correctional Center, old family burial grounds like Mann Cemetery, and the riverfront settlement of Claryville.

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