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The Township Table includes
a lot of information for each township - sketch
of Macoupin townships layout
Old and Current Place Names in Macoupin
County listed in the book Illinois Place Names by James Adams
Selected Abstractions from The Federal Land Records
from Linda Arnold
Stewart Land in Macoupin County
Search for Macoupin Land
Maps on this site
Map Links
Help with land descriptions
Links for place names and geographic features
Land
Search Early
Federal Land Sales records for all of Illinois at the Illinois State Archives
site -
Early as 1817 Includes buyer's name,
price, and land description
Instructions
for searching the Federal Land Sale Records using various search stringsat
the url listed below.
- contributed by
David Arnsmeyer
Other Residence
codes you find on the Federal Land Sale Record contributed by Mark
Strohbeck
Check out these
codes when you are stumped on "other" residence codes found on
a Federal IL Land Record.
Great Site! Bureau of Land Management,
The Official Land Patents Records Site Search
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ACTUAL applications of the Federal Land Grants can be downloaded.
Maps:
Rural School Maps showing rural
school locations included on 1915 to 1932 US Geological Surveys
Macoupin County Township Sketch -shows
where the bordering counties border Macoupin County
1875 Atlas Map of
Macoupin County - courtesy Alice Gless - agless@earthlink.net Source:
"Atlas of Henry Co. Illinois to Which is Added an Atlas of the United
States," Warner & Beers Publishers, Chicago, 1875
Macoupin Elevation Map courtesy
Butch Konneker
For Sale - Current Plat Maps for
Macoupin County
For Sale - Current 911 Road Maps
for Macoupin County
Map Links:
Topozone
Maps and Aerial Photos of Macoupin County Townships
1895
Atlas Map of Macoupin County at Livingston MIGenWeb Site
Macoupin
County Map - current highway map
New! Original Federal
Township Plats of Illinois (1804-1891) at the State of IL Archives site
More
1875 IL County Maps - courtesy Alice Gless - agless@earthlink.net Source:
"Atlas of Henry Co. Illinois to Which is Added an Atlas of the United
States," Warner & Beers Publishers, Chicago, 1875
Illinois County Boundaries 1790 -
Present
An Atlas of
the German Empire site
Rare
Old Maps Online University of Georgia's Hargretts Library New
World Maps, Revolutionary Maps, Civil War Maps - many maps
in each section
Links for place names and geographic
features:
Search
For A Current Illinois City site at Outfitters. Enter the city and
it will tell you what county it is in.
US Government Query
Form for Place Features - find cemeteries and other land features for
the county.
Yahoo Get Local - find driving directions
to places and yellow pages, etc.
Help with land descriptions:
Land Record Reference
- Good resource site for interperting old land records, deeds.
Principal
Meridians and Baselines in Illinois
Land
Mapping Help
Elevations - High
and Low points in Macoupin County at ISGS site