Old Maps of Oconee, Illinois for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 12 historic maps of Oconee. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Oconee's past.


Oconee, IL maps

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  1. 1947 Map of Pana
    1947 Map of Pana
    1947 Pana
    1947 Print · USGS
    Railroad lines from three major carriers converge at Pana in the mid-1940s, serving a productive agricultural landscape across three counties. Researchers can locate dozens of country schools and churches, including Swamp Angel School, Sacred Heart Cem, and Owaneco.

  2. 1949 Map of Pana
    1949 Map of Pana
    1949 Pana
    1949 Print · USGS
    Central Illinois rail traffic peaked in the late 1940s as five major lines converged at the hub of Pana. Researchers can trace the rural school system and family burial grounds such as Durbin College Sch and Mound Cem.
    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. 1982 Map of Litchfield
    1982 Map of Litchfield
    1982 Litchfield
    1982 Print · USGS
    The coal and rail corridors of Central Illinois are captured here in the early eighties as the region balanced industrial mining with its agricultural roots. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Zelmer Memorial Cemetery or the grounds of Blackburn College and the Crown Mine No 1.

  6. 1982 Map of Oconee
    1982 Map of Oconee
    1982 Oconee
    1982 Print · USGS
    Shelby and Christian counties in the early eighties were still defined by traditional rail corridors and rural parishes. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Oconee Mound Cem, Hopewell Ch, and the Illinois Central Gulf line.

  7. 1998 Map of Oconee, 2002 Print
    1998 Map of Oconee, 2002 Print
    1998 Oconee
    2002 Print · USGS
    The rural border of Christian and Shelby counties comes into focus in the late nineties, showing a landscape shaped by prairie farming and deep creek valleys. Researchers can trace the village of Oconee, locate the Sacred Heart Cem, or find the Oconee Mound Cem.

  8. 2012 Map of Oconee, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Oconee, 2012 Print
    2012 Oconee
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Oconee, including Pana, Christian County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2015 Map of Oconee, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Oconee, 2015 Print
    2015 Oconee
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Oconee, including Pana, Christian County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2018 Map of Oconee, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Oconee, 2018 Print
    2018 Oconee
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Oconee, including Pana, Christian County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2021 Map of Oconee, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Oconee, 2021 Print
    2021 Oconee
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Oconee, including Pana, Christian County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2024 Map of Oconee, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Oconee, 2024 Print
    2024 Oconee
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Shelby and Christian County borderlands are mapped here in the modern era, showing the village of Oconee and the rural reaches south of Pana. Genealogists can locate several historic burial sites, such as Coal Creek Cem and Price Cem.

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