Old Maps of Middlesworth, Illinois for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Middlesworth with 9 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Middlesworth has changed over the decades.


Middlesworth, IL maps

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  1. 1947 Map of Stewardson, 1965 Print
    1947 Map of Stewardson, 1965 Print
    1947 Stewardson
    1965 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Shelby County is mapped here as a thriving agricultural landscape defined by its rural schools and rail junctions. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Rincker Cem and East Salem School, or trace the rail lines through Stewardson.

  2. 1949 Map of Stewardson
    1949 Map of Stewardson
    1949 Stewardson
    1949 Print · USGS
    Shelby and Moultrie counties thrive as a vital rail and farming hub at the close of the 1940s. Researchers can locate dozens of country landmarks like Jordan Chapel, Rincker Cem, and North Liberty Sch along the region's busy rail lines.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Map of Decatur, 1971 Print
    1958 Decatur
    1971 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois in the mid-twentieth century shows a landscape defined by industrial rail hubs and the creation of large reservoirs. Researchers can trace historic corridors like the Penn Central or locate landmarks such as Lincoln Log Cabin State Park and Lake Springfield.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Map of Decatur
    1961 Decatur
    1961 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois in the late fifties was a bustling corridor of rail lines and prairie commerce centered on the state capital. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate connections between Springfield, Decatur, and dozens of smaller settlements like Nokomis and Arcola.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1980 Map of Middlesworth
    1980 Map of Middlesworth
    1980 Middlesworth
    1980 Print · USGS
    The rural landscapes at the Menard and Logan County line are captured here in the late twentieth century. Researchers can trace family history at Irish Grove Cemetery and Walnut Ridge Cemetery or follow the route of the Old Grade Railroad.

  6. 1981 Map of Middlesworth, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Middlesworth, 1982 Print
    1981 Middlesworth
    1982 Print · USGS
    Shelby County enters the 1980s with the massive Lake Shelbyville reservoir reshaping the rural landscape. Genealogists and historians can locate over a dozen burial sites including Caldwell Cem and Oak Grove Cem, alongside the CONRAIL tracks.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1986 Map of Effingham
    1986 Map of Effingham
    1986 Effingham
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois during the mid-eighties was a hub of rail travel and water recreation centered on the new reservoirs. Genealogists and historians can trace the rural landscape between Mattoon and Effingham, locating landmarks like St Paul Ch and Eagle Creek State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1999 Map of Middlesworth, 2003 Print
    1999 Map of Middlesworth, 2003 Print
    1999 Middlesworth
    2003 Print · USGS
    Shelby County is shown in the late 1990s, where the dramatic expansion of Lake Shelbyville has redefined the local landscape. Researchers can trace rural lineages through numerous sites like Oak Grove Cem, Middleworth Cem Walden Cem, and Middlesworth.

  9. 2024 Map of Middlesworth, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Middlesworth, 2024 Print
    2024 Middlesworth
    2024 Print · USGS
    Shelby County transitions from the waters of Lake Shelbyville to the rural plains of central Illinois in this contemporary survey. Genealogists can locate nearly twenty distinct burial grounds, from the Middlesworth Cem to the Sand Creek Cem and Oak Grove Cem.

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