1900s (20th Century) Maps of Wakefield, Illinois
Explore 6 historic maps of Wakefield from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Wakefield's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.
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Start exploring Wakefield's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.
Wakefield, IL maps
(6)- 1941 Map of Newton, 1972 Print
1941 Newton1972 Print · USGSJasper and Richland counties appear here during the early 1940s, showing a landscape of river-valley farms and small rail towns. Genealogists can trace family footprints through dozens of rural landmarks like Onion Prairie Sch, Bethel Cem, and Willow Hill. - 1943 Map of Newton
1943 Newton1943 Print · USGSJasper and Richland counties are captured here in the early 1940s, showing a landscape defined by the Embarrass River and the Illinois Central railroad. Genealogists can locate dozens of country schools and churches, from Brush College Sch to Shiloh Ch.2 unique versions available - 1958 Map of Belleville, 1973 Print
1958 Belleville1973 Print · USGSSouthern Illinois during the mid-twentieth century reveals a landscape of industrial growth and massive new reservoirs. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Illinois Central RR through towns like Centralia or locate landmarks such as Emerald Mound and the Looking Glass Prairie.3 unique versions available - 1962 Map of Belleville
1962 Belleville1962 Print · USGSSouthern 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. - 1985 Map of Wakefield
1985 Wakefield1985 Print · USGSRichland and Jasper County farms and oil interests are shown in the mid-1980s as the region's rural character remained firmly intact. Genealogists can trace family locations near Wakefield, the settlement of Passport, and landmarks like Onion Hill or Berry Lake. - 1986 Map of Olney
1986 Olney1986 Print · USGSSouth-central Illinois in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of small agricultural towns linked by historic rail lines and prairie preserves. Trace family roots and vanished rail stops near Kinmundy, the Prairie Chicken Sanctuary, and Salem.2 unique versions available
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