historical topo map of Cairo, IL in 1939

1939 Map of Cairo

USGS Topo · Published 1945

This historical map portrays the area of Cairo in 1939, primarily covering Alexander County as well as portions of Missouri and Kentucky. Featuring a scale of 1:62500, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the Cairo region at the time. Published in 1945, it is the sole known edition of this map.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1939
Date Published1945
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62500
Physical Dimensions17.8 x 21.8 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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