1900s (20th Century) Maps of Crown Point, Center Township

Explore 13 historic maps of Crown Point from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Crown Point, Center Township maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Leroy, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Leroy, 1955 Print
    1953 Leroy
    1955 Print · USGS
    Southern Lake County's agricultural heartland is captured here in the early 1950s as a complex system of drainage ditches reclaimed the prairie. Researchers can pinpoint long-standing landmarks including Leroy, the Riley Sch, and Plum Grove Cem.

  2. 1953 Map of St. John, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of St. John, 1955 Print
    1953 St. John
    1955 Print · USGS
    Northwest Indiana during the early fifties reveals a landscape where historic rail lines and the Lincoln Highway meet growing lakeside communities. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Dutton Cem and Hack Cem, or locate mid-century landmarks such as the Illiana Race Track.

  3. 1953 Map of Crown Point, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Crown Point, 1955 Print
    1953 Crown Point
    1955 Print · USGS
    Lake County is captured in the early fifties as a landscape of established rail hubs and emerging suburbs connected by the historic Lincoln Highway. Researchers can trace local roots at the Bail School, Maplewood Cemetery, and the old County Fairground.

  4. 1953 Map of Chicago, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Chicago, 1964 Print
    1953 Chicago
    1964 Print · USGS
    The southern Lake Michigan shoreline was rapidly modernizing in the mid-fifties, balancing heavy industry with its famous academic centers. Researchers can trace the footprints of Notre Dame University or locate vanished sites like the Kingsbury Ordnance Plant and Meigs Field.
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1957 Map of Chicago
    1957 Map of Chicago
    1957 Chicago
    1957 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland and southern Great Lakes shoreline are captured here during the peak of mid-century growth. Researchers can trace the massive Gary Steel Works, the grounds of the University of Notre Dame, and the early paths of the Tri-State Tollway.

  6. 1962 Map of Crown Point, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Crown Point, 1964 Print
    1962 Crown Point
    1964 Print · USGS
    Lake County enters a period of post-war growth as suburban subdivisions begin to fill the spaces between established rail lines and historic roads. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Merrillville, locate the Maplewood Cemetery, and find early landmarks like the Crown Point Airfield.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1962 Map of St. John, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of St. John, 1964 Print
    1962 St. John
    1964 Print · USGS
    Lake County, Indiana, is captured here in the early 1960s as suburban subdivisions began to fill the spaces between historic rail corridors and township lines. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Hoosier Boys Town, St Johns Seminary, and the Erie Lackawanna railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1969 Map of Leroy, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Leroy, 1971 Print
    1969 Leroy
    1971 Print · USGS
    Southern Lake County in the late sixties shows a landscape defined by rail lines and drainage canals. Trace rural ancestry at Plum Grove Cem or locate the old Center Sch and the community of Orchard Grove.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1984 Map of Kankakee, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Kankakee, 1985 Print
    1984 Kankakee
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Indiana borderlands appear here in the early eighties as a landscape of river-centered towns and vast managed wetlands. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grounds of the Kankakee State Hospital, the campus of Olivet Nazarene College, and the sprawling Beaver Lake Wildlife Refuge.

  10. 1991 Map of Kankakee
    1991 Map of Kankakee
    1991 Kankakee
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Indiana borderlands come into focus during the early nineties, centered on the growing Kankakee valley and its sprawling drainage systems. Trace the rail-and-river economy through landmarks like the Wilton Railroad Grade, the Manteno State Hospital, and the historic Old Pioneer Cem.

  11. 1992 Map of Crown Point
    1992 Map of Crown Point
    1992 Crown Point
    1992 Print · USGS
    Crown Point and Merrillville are shown in a period of significant suburban growth during the early nineties. Researchers can locate long-standing landmarks like the Lake County Fairground, Calumet Park Cemetery, and the Southlake Speedway.

  12. 1992 Map of Leroy
    1992 Map of Leroy
    1992 Leroy
    1992 Print · USGS
    Lake County agriculture and small-town settlements are captured here in the early nineties, revealing a landscape of managed waterways and historic groves. Genealogists can locate family sites at Plum Grove Cem, the old village of Leroy, and Rangeline Ch.

  13. 1992 Map of St. John
    1992 Map of St. John
    1992 St. John
    1992 Print · USGS
    In the early nineties, northwestern Indiana's suburban landscape was rapidly maturing between Schererville and Cedar Lake. Researchers can trace local school history at Hyles-Anderson College or locate family plots at Pleasant View Cem and Memory Lane Memorial Cem.

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