2000s (21st Century) Maps of Braidwood, Illinois

Explore 10 historic maps of Braidwood from the 2000s (21st Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 2000s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Braidwood, IL maps

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  1. 2012 Map of Essex, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Essex, 2012 Print
    2012 Essex
    2012 Print · USGS
    Will County and Kankakee County crossroads are shown here in the early twenty-first century, just as the regional energy and agricultural landscape matured. Researchers can locate family plots at Mount Olivet Cem or trace the early foundations of Essex and Custer Park along the Kankakee River.

  2. 2012 Map of Wilmington, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Wilmington, 2012 Print
    2012 Wilmington
    2012 Print · USGS
    In the early twenty-first century, the river towns of Wilmington and Braidwood show a landscape shaped by coal mining and military history. Researchers can trace family sites at Bohemian Cem and explore industrial heritage along the river and Joliet Arsenal.

  3. 2015 Map of Wilmington, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Wilmington, 2015 Print
    2015 Wilmington
    2015 Print · USGS
    Braidwood and Wilmington are shown here in the mid-2010s, nestled between the Kankakee River and the expansive Midewin National Forest. Researchers can trace old family roots at Bohemian National Cem or explore the reclaimed landscape of Tully Lake and the Illinois and Michigan Canal.

  4. 2015 Map of Essex, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Essex, 2015 Print
    2015 Essex
    2015 Print · USGS
    The Illinois prairie south of Braidwood appears here in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape defined by industrial power infrastructure and rural settlements. Researchers can locate legacy burial grounds like Mount Olivet Cem or trace the early paths of Clarke City and Torino.

  5. 2018 Map of Wilmington, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Wilmington, 2018 Print
    2018 Wilmington
    2018 Print · USGS
    Braidwood and Wilmington are featured here during a period of modern development along the Kankakee River. Researchers can trace local lineage at Oakwood Protestant Cem or explore the historic route of the Illinois and Michigan Canal.

  6. 2018 Map of Essex, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Essex, 2018 Print
    2018 Essex
    2018 Print · USGS
    Braidwood and the surrounding prairie towns are shown at a time of significant industrial utility in the late 2010s. Researchers can trace local history through sites like Clarke City, Mount Olivet Cem, and the massive Braidwood Power Plant Cooling Pond.

  7. 2021 Map of Wilmington, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Wilmington, 2021 Print
    2021 Wilmington
    2021 Print · USGS
    Will and Grundy counties appear at a crossroads of industrial utility and riverfront life in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace local heritage through the Bohemian National Cem or explore the landscape around Braidwood and Dresden Cooling Lake.

  8. 2021 Map of Essex, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Essex, 2021 Print
    2021 Essex
    2021 Print · USGS
    Current-day Illinois prairie and industrial landscapes meet in this recent survey of the area south of Braidwood. Researchers can trace the local cemetery records at Essex Township Cem or locate the unique Corn Field Airport near the banks of Horse Creek.

  9. 2024 Map of Essex, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Essex, 2024 Print
    2024 Essex
    2024 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Kankakee and Will counties are shown in this modern survey, where industry and rural life meet. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Mount Olivet Cem, Essex, and the historic site of Clarke City.

  10. 2024 Map of Wilmington, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Wilmington, 2024 Print
    2024 Wilmington
    2024 Print · USGS
    Wilmington and Braidwood appear here in the early twenty-first century, anchored by the river and industrial legacy. Genealogists and historians can trace cemetery locations like Bohemian National Cem and the distinctive banks of the Kankakee River.

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