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Old Maps of Bolingbrook, Illinois for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 23 historic maps of Bolingbrook. 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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Bolingbrook, IL maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Joliet
    1892 Map of Joliet
    1892 Joliet
    1892 Print · USGS
    Will County at the end of the nineteenth century was a bustling intersection of canal trade and heavy rail. Genealogists can trace the early streets of Joliet and Lockport or locate long-standing rural landmarks like Caton Farm and Grinton.
    6 unique versions available
  4. 1923 Map of Joliet
    1923 Map of Joliet
    1923 Joliet
    1923 Print · USGS
    Joliet and the Des Plaines River valley are shown here in the 1920s, a hub of heavy industry and vital shipping canals. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous country schools like Spaulding School, the Du Page Church, and the expansive State Penitentiary Farm.
    5 unique versions available
  7. 1953 Map of Normantown, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Normantown, 1955 Print
    1953 Normantown
    1955 Print · USGS
    The rural prairies of Du Page and Will counties are shown in the early fifties as the region transitioned toward modernization. Genealogists can trace early family sites like Vermont Cem, Wheatland Sch, and the rail stop at Normantown.
  10. 1954 Map of Romeoville, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Romeoville, 1955 Print
    1954 Romeoville
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Des Plaines River valley transitions from rural farming to a heavy industrial corridor in the mid-1950s. Genealogists can locate family burial sites at St Alphonsus Cem and Alexander Cem, or trace early schools like Bromberek Sch.
  13. 1954 Map of Joliet, 1960 Print
    1954 Map of Joliet, 1960 Print
    1954 Joliet
    1960 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Joliet and Plainfield are captured here during a period of heavy industrial and transit growth. Researchers can trace the alignment of the Lincoln Highway and find localized details like the State Prison Farm and Caton Farm.
  16. 1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
    1958 Map of Aurora, 1969 Print
    1958 Aurora
    1969 Print · USGS
    Northern Illinois in the late fifties shows a landscape of powerful river industry and expanding transport corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Aurora and Joliet or locate sites like the Elwood Ordnance Plant and Starved Rock.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1961 Map of Aurora
    1961 Map of Aurora
    1961 Aurora
    1961 Print · USGS
    Northern Illinois at the height of the post-war era reveals a landscape of massive industrial works and thriving river towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Lincoln Highway or locate long-standing landmarks like the Green River Ordnance Plant and Starved Rock State Park.
  22. 1962 Map of Normantown, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Normantown, 1963 Print
    1962 Normantown
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Illinois prairie near the Du Page and Will County line is shown here in the early sixties as it transitions from agriculture to industry. You can trace early settlement roots at Vermont Cem or locate former aviation sites like Matter Airport and Aero Airport.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1962 Map of Romeoville, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Romeoville, 1963 Print
    1962 Romeoville
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Des Plaines Valley was undergoing significant suburban and industrial expansion in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the development of Romeoville and Lemont or locate local landmarks like Resurrection Cemetery and the Du Page Ch.
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1985 Map of Aurora, 1989 Print
    1985 Map of Aurora, 1989 Print
    1985 Aurora
    1989 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Illinois is captured in the mid-1980s as suburban growth began to bridge the gap between the Fox River cities and the outer prairies. Researchers can trace the development of Naperville and Aurora or locate rural landmarks like Fairview Cem and the Illinois and Michigan Canal.
  31. 1993 Map of Romeoville, 1994 Print
    1993 Map of Romeoville, 1994 Print
    1993 Romeoville
    1994 Print · USGS
    The suburbs of Will and DuPage counties show significant growth in the early nineties as residential neighborhoods expand near the industrial canal corridor. Genealogists can locate Resurrection Cemetery and Alexander Cem, while historians can trace the paths of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe RR through Romeo.
  34. 1993 Map of Normantown, 1994 Print
    1993 Map of Normantown, 1994 Print
    1993 Normantown
    1994 Print · USGS
    Will County’s transition from prairie farmland to bustling suburban corridor is captured here in the early nineties. Genealogists and local researchers can trace family landmarks like Vermont Cem, the Wheatland-Salem Ch, and the rail lines of the Elgin Joliet and Eastern RR.
  37. 1998 Map of Romeoville, 2002 Print
    1998 Map of Romeoville, 2002 Print
    1998 Romeoville
    2002 Print · USGS
    Romeoville and Bolingbrook show a landscape of rapid suburban expansion and heavy river industry in the late nineties. Researchers can trace the development of local parishes and schools or locate family plots at Resurrection Cemetery and St Matthews Cem.
  40. 2012 Map of Normantown, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Normantown, 2012 Print
    2012 Normantown
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Bolingbrook, including Aurora, Naperville, and other nearby areas
  43. 2012 Map of Romeoville, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Romeoville, 2012 Print
    2012 Romeoville
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Bolingbrook, including Naperville, Romeoville, and other nearby areas
  46. 2015 Map of Romeoville, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Romeoville, 2015 Print
    2015 Romeoville
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Bolingbrook, including Naperville, Romeoville, and other nearby areas
  49. 2015 Map of Normantown, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Normantown, 2015 Print
    2015 Normantown
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Bolingbrook, including Aurora, Naperville, and other nearby areas
  52. 2018 Map of Normantown, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Normantown, 2018 Print
    2018 Normantown
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Bolingbrook, including Aurora, Naperville, and other nearby areas
  55. 2018 Map of Romeoville, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Romeoville, 2018 Print
    2018 Romeoville
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Bolingbrook, including Naperville, Romeoville, and other nearby areas
  58. 2021 Map of Romeoville, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Romeoville, 2021 Print
    2021 Romeoville
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Bolingbrook, including Naperville, Romeoville, and other nearby areas
  61. 2021 Map of Normantown, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Normantown, 2021 Print
    2021 Normantown
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Bolingbrook, including Aurora, Naperville, and other nearby areas
  64. 2024 Map of Romeoville, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Romeoville, 2024 Print
    2024 Romeoville
    2024 Print · USGS
    The suburban landscape south of Naperville is captured here in the 2020s, showing a high-density corridor where old townships meet modern industry. You can trace the Des Plaines River through Romeoville and locate historic burial sites like Boardman Cem or Hillcrest Cem.
  67. 2024 Map of Normantown, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Normantown, 2024 Print
    2024 Normantown
    2024 Print · USGS
    The suburban reaches of Will and DuPage Counties are captured here during a period of modern expansion. Researchers can trace the development of Normantown or locate local heritage sites like Vermont Cem and the Wheatland Township Cem.
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