1981 Map of Rockford, 1993 Print
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1981 Map of Rockford

USGS Topo · Published 1993

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The Rock River and Pecatonica River valleys dominate this northern Illinois landscape, anchoring a regional network of industrial centers and rural crossroads at the start of the 1980s. Rockford stands as the primary urban hub, flanked by growing communities like Loves Park and North Park. The map reveals an intricate rail infrastructure, featuring the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad and the Chicago and North Western lines which historically fueled the development of towns such as Freeport and Scioto Mills.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1981
Date Published1993
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:100,000
Physical Dimensions39.85 x 23.9 inches

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