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Old Maps of Mill Creek, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 29 historic maps of Mill Creek. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Mill Creek, IL maps

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  1. 1920 Map of Jonesboro
    1920 Map of Jonesboro
    1920 Jonesboro
    1920 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois during the late post-war era reveals a complex landscape of Mississippi riverfront bottoms and high ridges. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks, from the Casper Church to rural schools like Big Barn School and McClure School.
  4. 1920 Map of Dongola, 1953 Print
    1920 Map of Dongola, 1953 Print
    1920 Dongola
    1953 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois at the close of the 1910s reveals a landscape of river-bottom farms and busy rail junctions. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of local landmarks like Beech Grove School, Joppa Junction, and the State Hospital.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1923 Map of Dongola
    1923 Map of Dongola
    1923 Dongola
    1923 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois in the early twenties reveals a landscape of marshy river bottoms and upland family farms. Researchers can trace ancestral locations through dozens of named rural sites like St Johns Church, Egypt School, and Hoppa Junction.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1923 Map of Jonesboro
    1923 Map of Jonesboro
    1923 Jonesboro
    1923 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River bottoms and Shawnee hills meet in the early 1920s, showing a landscape of rail-dependent towns and rural schools. Trace family roots at Casper Church, follow the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, or locate Moccasin Springs.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1947 Map of Jonesboro, 1954 Print
    1947 Map of Jonesboro, 1954 Print
    1947 Jonesboro
    1954 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois in the late 1940s reveals a landscape defined by the Mississippi riverfront and the deep woods of the Shawnee National Forest. Researchers can trace early rural infrastructure through numerous sites like Egypt Mills, Dutch Mills, and the historic Kornthal Church.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1947 Map of Mill Creek, 1978 Print
    1947 Map of Mill Creek, 1978 Print
    1947 Mill Creek
    1978 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois at the edge of the Shawnee Hills comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Union and Alexander County line. Genealogists can locate family burial sites like McClure Cem and Sims Cem or trace the old rail lines serving Mill Creek and Tamms.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1948 Map of Mill Creek
    1948 Map of Mill Creek
    1948 Mill Creek
    1948 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois hill country comes alive in the late 1940s as the railroad connects the timber and creek valleys of the Shawnee National Forest. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through McClure Cem, Hazelwood School, and the village of Elco.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1949 Map of Jonesboro
    1949 Map of Jonesboro
    1949 Jonesboro
    1949 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois and eastern Missouri meet along the river in the late 1940s, showing a landscape of fertile bottomlands and timbered ridges. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Kornthal Church, Tripp Cem, and the Misenheimer School.
  25. 1949 Map of Paducah
    1949 Map of Paducah
    1949 Paducah
    1949 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Ohio, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Cumberland rivers at the close of the 1940s reveals a region bound by water and rail. Researchers can trace historic river landings, timberlands in the Shawnee National Forest, and the coal-mining infrastructure around West Frankfort and Herrin.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1950 Map of Paducah
    1950 Map of Paducah
    1950 Paducah
    1950 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the great midwestern rivers defines this mid-century landscape at the intersection of Illinois, Kentucky, and Missouri. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through the hubs of Paducah, Cairo, and Metropolis or locate family roots near the Wildcat Hills.
  31. 1954 Map of Paducah
    1954 Map of Paducah
    1954 Paducah
    1954 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois and Western Kentucky intersect at the great river confluences during this mid-century era of rail and river industry. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots and commerce through river towns like Cairo, Metropolis, and Golconda, or along the tracks of the Illinois Central Railroad.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 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
  37. 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
  40. 1966 Map of Dongola, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Dongola, 1967 Print
    1966 Dongola
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois rail corridors and timberlands meet in the mid-1960s as two major lines converge near the Cache River. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Butter Ridge Cem, Mt Pisgah Ch, and the rural community of Wetaug.
    3 unique versions available
  43. 1984 Map of Cape Girardeau, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Cape Girardeau, 1985 Print
    1984 Cape Girardeau
    1985 Print · USGS
    The tri-state junction of Missouri, Illinois, and Kentucky in the mid-1980s was a bustling corridor defined by its massive river systems and complex rail lines. Researchers can trace the paths of the Missouri Pacific RR, explore the Shawnee National Forest, or locate small settlements like Marble Hill and Advance.
  46. 1986 Map of Cape Girardeau
    1986 Map of Cape Girardeau
    1986 Cape Girardeau
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Missouri-Illinois-Kentucky borderlands come into focus in the mid-1980s as the river-and-rail economy shapes the landscape near the Great Rivers confluence. Researchers can trace historic rail lines and old settlements like Gordonville, New Hamburg, and the Trail of Tears State Park.
  49. 1987 Map of Paducah, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Paducah, 1988 Print
    1987 Paducah
    1988 Print · USGS
    The Lower Ohio Valley and the Illinois Ozarks come alive in this late twentieth-century regional survey. Genealogists and local historians can trace river-town roots and state park landmarks from Metropolis to Cape Girardeau and Trail of Tears State Park.
  52. 1996 Map of Mill Creek, 1998 Print
    1996 Map of Mill Creek, 1998 Print
    1996 Mill Creek
    1998 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois at the end of the twentieth century reveals a landscape defined by the deep woods of the Shawnee National Forest and the Southern Pacific rail line. Researchers can locate local landmarks like Mill Creek, McClure Cem, and the old Lingle Sch.
  55. 1996 Map of Dongola, 1998 Print
    1996 Map of Dongola, 1998 Print
    1996 Dongola
    1998 Print · USGS
    Southern Illinois at the end of the twentieth century shows a landscape defined by the Illinois Central Railroad and the Shawnee National Forest. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Butter Ridge Cem, Mt Pisgah Ch, and the old depot towns of Dongola and Ullin.
    2 unique versions available
  58. 2012 Map of Dongola, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Dongola, 2012 Print
    2012 Dongola
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Mill Creek, including Dongola, Ullin, and other nearby areas
  61. 2012 Map of Mill Creek, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Mill Creek, 2012 Print
    2012 Mill Creek
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Mill Creek, including Tamms, Springville, and other nearby areas
  64. 2015 Map of Dongola, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Dongola, 2015 Print
    2015 Dongola
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Mill Creek, including Dongola, Ullin, and other nearby areas
  67. 2015 Map of Mill Creek, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Mill Creek, 2015 Print
    2015 Mill Creek
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Mill Creek, including Tamms, Springville, and other nearby areas
  70. 2018 Map of Mill Creek, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Mill Creek, 2018 Print
    2018 Mill Creek
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Mill Creek, including Tamms, Springville, and other nearby areas
  73. 2018 Map of Dongola, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Dongola, 2018 Print
    2018 Dongola
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Mill Creek, including Dongola, Ullin, and other nearby areas
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