1970s Maps of Schuyler County, Illinois

Explore 10 historic maps of Schuyler County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Schuyler County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Schuyler County, IL maps

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  1. 1974 Map of Doddsville, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Doddsville, 1977 Print
    1974 Doddsville
    1977 Print · USGS
    The McDonough and Schuyler County line in the mid-1970s is a landscape of winding creek valleys and high ridges. Researchers can trace local history through numerous burial sites like Stoneking Cem and Pennington Cem or locate the Strip Mine near Grindstone Creek.

  2. 1974 Map of Industry, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Industry, 1977 Print
    1974 Industry
    1977 Print · USGS
    McDonough and Schuyler Counties in the mid-seventies show a landscape of traditional township farming and rural church life. Genealogists can trace family names through sites like Peck Cem, Standard Cem, and the West Prairie Ch.

  3. 1974 Map of Fandon, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Fandon, 1978 Print
    1974 Fandon
    1978 Print · USGS
    The western Illinois borderlands of McDonough and Schuyler counties appear here in the mid-1970s, defined by the winding La Moine River. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like the White Flock Cem, the Colmar - Plymouth Oil Field, and the settlement of Birmingham.

  4. 1974 Map of Plymouth, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Plymouth, 1978 Print
    1974 Plymouth
    1978 Print · USGS
    Hancock and McDonough counties meet here in the mid-1970s, where rural industry and rail lines converge. Genealogists and historians can trace the Colmar - Plymouth Oil Field and family sites like Trimble Cem or Irwin Cem.

  5. 1975 Map of Augusta NW, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Augusta NW, 1976 Print
    1975 Augusta NW
    1976 Print · USGS
    Illinois farmland and rural settlements are captured in high-detail aerial photography during the mid-seventies. Researchers can pinpoint specific farmsteads and the historic town layouts of Augusta and La Prairie as they existed fifty years ago.

  6. 1975 Map of Beardstown SW, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Beardstown SW, 1976 Print
    1975 Beardstown SW
    1976 Print · USGS
    Beardstown and the surrounding river bottoms are captured in high detail in the mid-1970s, showing the town at a significant confluence. Genealogists and local historians can trace the street layouts of Beardstown and the upland settlement of Pleasant View.

  7. 1975 Map of Rushville SE, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Rushville SE, 1976 Print
    1975 Rushville SE
    1976 Print · USGS
    Schuyler County farmland and the southern outskirts of Rushville are captured in high detail during the mid-seventies. Trace the winding course of the La Moine River and examine the precise layout of local timber and farm fields.

  8. 1975 Map of Augusta SW, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Augusta SW, 1976 Print
    1975 Augusta SW
    1976 Print · USGS
    Eastern Adams County is captured in mid-1970s aerial detail, revealing the precise layout of agricultural fields and rural roads. Genealogists and researchers can trace the specific footprints of farmsteads and the street grids of Clayton and Timewell.

  9. 1975 Map of Chandlerville NW, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Chandlerville NW, 1976 Print
    1975 Chandlerville NW
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Illinois riverfront near Mason County comes to life in this mid-seventies aerial survey. Researchers can trace the layout of Bath and study the detailed agricultural patterns and backwaters surrounding the Illinois River.

  10. 1975 Map of Rushville NE, 1976 Print
    1975 Map of Rushville NE, 1976 Print
    1975 Rushville NE
    1976 Print · USGS
    Schuyler County farmland is captured in sharp aerial detail during the mid-seventies, showing the rural landscape between Littleton and Rushville. Researchers can trace old property lines and the wooded breaks of Sugar Creek.

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