Old Maps of Tilton, Illinois for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 24 historic maps of Tilton. 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 Tilton's past.


Tilton, IL maps

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  1. 1899 Map of Danville
    1899 Map of Danville
    1899 Danville
    1899 Print · USGS
    Danville and the surrounding Vermilion County townships thrived at a massive rail intersection before the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Batestown, Catlin, and Rileysburg along the Vermilion River.

  2. 1900 Map of Danville
    1900 Map of Danville
    1900 Danville
    1900 Print · USGS
    Vermilion County at the turn of the century is a bustling rail center defined by the junction of major freight lines and the Vermilion River. Genealogists can trace family footprints in early settlements like Westville, Batestown, and the border community of State Line.
    7 unique versions available

  3. 1949 Map of Danville SW, 1960 Print
    1949 Map of Danville SW, 1960 Print
    1949 Danville SW
    1960 Print · USGS
    Vermilion County's coal and rail landscape is captured here in the late 1940s, showing the tight-knit mining towns southwest of Danville. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through sites like the Lithuanian Cem, D Day Mine, and several rural schoolhouses like Shiloh Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1950 Map of Danville SW
    1950 Map of Danville SW
    1950 Danville SW
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Vermilion County coalfields and rail hubs are captured here at mid-century. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Sts Peter and Paul Cem or the industrial landscape of the D Day Mine and Wabash Railroad.

  5. 1950 Map of Danville SE, 1960 Print
    1950 Map of Danville SE, 1960 Print
    1950 Danville SE
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Indiana borderlands at mid-century reveal a landscape defined by the winding Vermilion River and the expansion of southern Danville. Genealogists and local researchers can trace a dense network of family landmarks and rural institutions, from Sandhill Memorial Park to the Willow Springs Sch and Morey Chapel.

  6. 1951 Map of Danville SE
    1951 Map of Danville SE
    1951 Danville SE
    1951 Print · USGS
    Vermilion County at mid-century reveals a landscape balancing heavy industry with deep-rooted rural communities. Genealogists and historians can trace family landmarks like Morey Chapel, the Langley Cemetery, and numerous country schools from Grape Creek Sch to Jenkins Sch.

  7. 1953 Map of Danville, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Danville, 1965 Print
    1953 Danville
    1965 Print · USGS
    Indiana and Illinois crossroads come to life in this mid-century survey as the interstate era begins to reshape the river-and-rail landscape. Genealogists and collectors can trace the historic paths of the Nickel Plate railroad or locate smaller communities like Veedersburg, Goodland, and Bismarck.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1955 Map of Danville
    1955 Map of Danville
    1955 Danville
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Indiana-Illinois borderlands during the mid-fifties reveal a landscape of thriving rail hubs and university towns. Researchers can trace the legacy of Purdue University, the Tippecanoe Battlefield, and the path of the Pennsylvania RR.

  9. 1956 Map of Danville
    1956 Map of Danville
    1956 Danville
    1956 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Indiana and Illinois are captured here as the river-and-rail economy evolved into the modern highway era. Researchers can trace ancestral roots and old transport lines through Logansport, Battle Ground, and the dams at Lake Shafer.

  10. 1966 Map of Danville SE, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Danville SE, 1967 Print
    1966 Danville SE
    1967 Print · USGS
    The bluffs of the Vermilion River and the expanding south side of Danville are captured here in the mid-sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural burial sites like Atherton Cem or locate the University of Illinois Radio Telescope.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1966 Map of Danville SW, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Danville SW, 1967 Print
    1966 Danville SW
    1967 Print · USGS
    Vermilion County in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape shaped by coal extraction and heavy rail. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at Oak Ridge Cemetery or study the industrial layout of the Deep Valley Mine and V-Day Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1984 Map of Danville, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Danville, 1985 Print
    1984 Danville
    1985 Print · USGS
    Eastern Illinois and western Indiana meet here in the mid-1980s, centered on the river forks and rail lines surrounding the industrial hub of Danville. Researchers can trace old transport routes and rural landmarks like Rossville Junction, Hope Ch, and the Univ of Ill Radio Telescope.

  13. 1987 Map of Danville, 1994 Print
    1987 Map of Danville, 1994 Print
    1987 Danville
    1994 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Indiana borderlands thrived in the 1980s as a crossroads of rail commerce and river-fed agriculture. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Danville and Covington while locating landmarks like Spring Hill Cemetery or the Vermilion County Courthouse.

  14. 2010 Map of Danville SE, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Danville SE, 2010 Print
    2010 Danville SE
    2010 Print · USGS
    Near the Illinois-Indiana border during the early 21st century, the rural landscape southeast of Danville preserves a deep record of local family history. Genealogists can trace numerous burial sites such as Atherton Cemetery and Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery while locating the former University of Illinois Radio Telescope.

  15. 2012 Map of Danville SW, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Danville SW, 2012 Print
    2012 Danville SW
    2012 Print · USGS
    Vermilion County southwest of Danville is shown here in the early twenty-first century, where the river forks meet a landscape of mining ponds and historic hamlets. Researchers can trace numerous small burial sites like God's Acre Cem and Oakhill Cem or locate old community centers in Catlin and Batestown.

  16. 2012 Map of Danville SE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Danville SE, 2012 Print
    2012 Danville SE
    2012 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Indiana border comes alive in this survey of the Vermilion River valley during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace rural lineages through numerous sites like McKendree Church, Harrison Cem, and the specialized University of Illinois Radio Telescope.

  17. 2015 Map of Danville SW, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Danville SW, 2015 Print
    2015 Danville SW
    2015 Print · USGS
    Vermilion County settlements and river forks are captured here in the mid-2010s, showing the dense network of communities southwest of Danville. Researchers can locate numerous local landmarks like Oakhill Cem, Jones Grove Cem, and the specialized Lithuanian Cem near Unionville.

  18. 2015 Map of Danville SE, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Danville SE, 2015 Print
    2015 Danville SE
    2015 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Indiana border comes to life in the mid-2010s as it follows the Vermilion River through a landscape of historic hamlets and cemeteries. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at Sandusky Cem, McKendree Cem, and the riverside Langley Bottom.

  19. 2018 Map of Danville SE, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Danville SE, 2018 Print
    2018 Danville SE
    2018 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Indiana borderlands come alive in the late 2010s, showing the rural landscapes south of the Vermilion River. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous burial grounds like Langley Cem, Sandusky Cem, and the old settlements of Grape Creek and Meeks.

  20. 2018 Map of Danville SW, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Danville SW, 2018 Print
    2018 Danville SW
    2018 Print · USGS
    Vermilion County's industrial and residential heart is captured here in the late twenty-teens, showing the dense corridor south of Danville. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous small burial sites like Songer Cem, Dukes Cem, and God's Acre Cem.

  21. 2021 Map of Danville SE, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Danville SE, 2021 Print
    2021 Danville SE
    2021 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of eastern Illinois and western Indiana are shown here just after the turn of the decade. Genealogists can locate numerous small burial sites like Locket Cemetery, Niccum Cemetery, and Sandusky Cemetery along the Vermilion River valley.

  22. 2021 Map of Danville SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Danville SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Danville SW
    2021 Print · USGS
    Vermilion County's industrial and coal-country heritage is on display in this contemporary look at the southern outskirts of Danville. Genealogists can locate several smaller burial grounds, such as Hooten Cem, Gods Acre Cem, and Pate Cem scattered among the rural roads.

  23. 2024 Map of Danville SW, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Danville SW, 2024 Print
    2024 Danville SW
    2024 Print · USGS
    Vermilion County's industrial and cultural heritage is on full display in this modern survey of the Danville outskirts. Genealogists can trace family names at the Westville Lithuanian Cem and Wright Family Cem, while explorers follow the Middle Fork Vermilion River.

  24. 2024 Map of Danville SE, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Danville SE, 2024 Print
    2024 Danville SE
    2024 Print · USGS
    Southeast of Danville and along the Indiana state line, this recent survey traces the deep valley of the Vermilion River and its rural townships. Researchers can locate numerous historical burial sites like Sandusky Cem and McKendree Cem or follow the rail corridor of CSX TRANSPORTATION.

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