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West Side Park, Bowman 1858 Map
West Side Park, Bowman 1858 Map
Two horse-drawn cars going east on the Urbana Railroad Company track
These horse-drawn cars would travel back and forth between the Champaign County Courthouse in Urbana and the Doane House in Champaign every 70 minutes.
Marquette and Joliet map of Mississippi Valley, 1781
This 1781 map was created by Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet following their 1673 exploration of the Mississippi River.
Major North American 18th-century French colonial outposts and settlements in the Mississippi Valley
A map of major North American 18th-century French colonial outposts and settlements in the Mississippi Valley that includes Fort de Chartres.
1720's Map of Southern Illinois Region that includes Fort de Chartres
The first known map to include Fort de Chartres. It was done by Francois-Benjamin Dumont De Montigny and incorrectly show four bastions on the fort (the bastions were not included in the first iteration of the fort, but part of later versions).
Cattle Bank Lithograph from Bowman Map, 1858
Image of the Cattle Bank from 1858 map of Urbana and West Urbana by Alexander Bowman.