Bends in Illinois


Below is a list of Illinois Bends associated with the atlases in our collection. To see the complete list of Illinois atlases use our Geographic Browse function or Location Search. By clicking the View in Historic Earth button (if available), you will be shown a list of individual maps which covers that geographic area as well as location of the point of interest highlighted on a modern map.

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HINT: The multiple years listed after an atlases name indicates additional atlases within the collection. In the following example:

University of Michigan (Ann Arbor Campus)
Washtenaw County 1915, 1895, 1874, 1957, 1960, 1964, 1967, 1970, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1994, 1997, 1999

There are 21 individual Washtenaw County atlases spanning 84 years. Click each to see the development over time.
You can also find Bends
within these Illinois map groups:
Illinois State Atlas 1875
Illinois State Atlas 1876
Illinois 1898 Railroad Map
Illinois State Map 1917






Search Illinois Bends:


Showing "American Bottoms" through "Winners Bend"...

American Bottoms

 

Maps that contain this point of interest:
Madison County Map, Illinois State Atlas 1876
Madison County Map, Madison County 1956
County Map - Left, Madison County 1892 Microfilm
Chouteau Township, Mitchell Sta, Madison County 1892 Microfilm
Wilcox, Warsaw T4N-R9W, Hancock County 1966
Atlases of this county (Madison):
Madison County 1873 Microfilm
Madison County 1873
Madison County 1892 Microfilm
Madison County 1892, 1906, 1950, 1950, 1956, 1956, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1982, 1985, 1989, 1992, 1995, 1997, 1998
Madison County 1998 Published by Farm and Home Publishers, LTD
Madison County 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006

Black Bottom


Atlases of this county (Massac):
Massac County 1953, 1966, 1974, 1976, 1984, 1995, 2004

Bowman Bend

 

Maps that contain this point of interest:
White County Map, White County 1901
Hawthorne Township, New Castle, Crossville, Wabash River, White County 1901
Atlases of this county (White):
White County 1901, 1954, 1961, 1965, 1970, 1975, 1978, 1982, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1994

Catfish Bend


Atlases of this county (Wabash):
Wabash County 1951, 1962, 1966, 1970
Edwards-Wabash County 1972
Wabash County 1975
Edwards and Wabash Counties 1978
Wabash County 19xx

Cripps Bend


Atlases of this county (Jackson):
Jackson County 1964, 1968, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1978, 1980, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1990, 1995, 1999, 2003

Dillon Bend


Atlases of this county (Jackson):
Jackson County 1964, 1968, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1978, 1980, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1990, 1995, 1999, 2003

Dogtooth Bend

 

Maps that contain this point of interest:
Alexander County Index Map 002, Pulaski and Alexander Counties 2002
Atlases of this county (Alexander):
Alexander County 1962, 1972, 1975, 1978, 1995
Pulaski and Alexander Counties 2002

Hacker Bend

 

Maps that contain this point of interest:
Alexander County Index Map 002, Pulaski and Alexander Counties 2002
Atlases of this county (Alexander):
Alexander County 1962, 1972, 1975, 1978, 1995
Pulaski and Alexander Counties 2002

Horseshoe Bend

 

Maps that contain this point of interest:
Utica, Deer Park, Vermillion, Lowell, La Salle County 1876
Deer Park Township, La Salle County 1929
La Salle County, La Salle County 1929
Utica Township, La Salle County 1929
Utica 1, La Salle County 1892
Utica T33N-R2E, LaSalle County 1991
Utica T33N-R2E, LaSalle County 1991
Utica T33N-R2E, LaSalle County 1990
Utica T33N-R2E, LaSalle County 1990
Utica T33N-R2E, LaSalle County 1992
Utica T33N-R2E, LaSalle County 1995
T33N-R2E, La Salle County 1996
T33N-R2E, La Salle County 1996
T33N-R2E, La Salle County 1997
Atlases of this county (La Salle):
La Salle County 1876, 1892, 1906, 1921, 1929
La Salle County 1952c
La Salle County 195x, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

Horseshoe Bend


Atlases of this county (Jackson):
Jackson County 1964, 1968, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1978, 1980, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1990, 1995, 1999, 2003

Horseshoe Bend

 

Maps that contain this point of interest:
Catlin Township, Mc. Kendree, East Lynn, Myersville, Vermilion County 1915
County Outline Map, Vermilion County 1915
Oakwood Township, Himrod, Vermilion County 1915
Township 19 N Range 13 W, Oakwood, Vermilion County 1875
Vermilion County Map - Right, Vermilion County 1907
Atlases of this county (Vermilion):
Vermilion County 1867, 1875, 1907, 1915
Vermilion County 1930c
Vermilion County 1948, 1953, 1955, 1961, 1963, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1976, 1979, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1982, 1985, 1985, 1988
Vermilion County 1988 Published by Farm and Home Publishers, LTD
Vermilion County 1989, 1990
Vermilion County 1990 Published by Farm and Home Publishers, LTD
Vermilion County 1992, 1993
Vermilion County 1993 Published by Farm and Home Publishers, LTD
Vermilion County 1994, 1995, 1996
Vermilion County 1996 Published by Farm and Home Publishers, LTD
Vermilion County 1997, 1998, 2000
Vermilion County 2000 Published by Farm and Home Publishers, LTD
Vermilion County 2001, 2002, 2003
Vermilion County 2005 Version 1, on 2
Vermilion County 2006, 2007

Horseshoe Bottom

 

Maps that contain this point of interest:
Limestone Township, Peoria County 1873
Peoria County, Peoria City and County 1896
Tazewell County Outline Map, Tazewell County 1872
Limestone T8N-R7E, Peoria County 1965
Limestone T8N-R7E, Peoria County 1967
Limestone T8N-R7E, Peoria County 1971
Limestone T8N-R7E, Peoria County 1973
Limestone T8N-R7E, Peoria County 1976
Limestone T8N-R7E, Peoria County 1978
Limestone T8N-R7E, Peoria County 1978
Limestone T8N-R7E, Peoria County 1984
Atlases of this county (Peoria):
Peoria County 1873, 1953, 1962, 1965, 1965, 1967, 1971, 1973, 1976, 1978, 1978, 1980, 1984, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
Peoria County 1995 Published by Farm and Home Publishers, LTD
Peoria County 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Peoria County 2006 1, 06 2
Peoria County 2007

Horseshoe Cutoff

 

Maps that contain this point of interest:
Alton Township, Madison County 1892 Microfilm
Atlases of this county (Crawford):
Crawford County 1930c
Crawford County 1954, 1960, 1966, 1970, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1980, 1981, 1985, 2002, 2007

King Bend


Atlases of this county (Lawrence):
Lawrence County 1951, 1960, 1965, 1969, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1985, 2003

Langley Bottom

 

Maps that contain this point of interest:
County Outline Map, Vermilion County 1915
Danville Township, Ellis, Muncie, Vermilion County 1915
Vermilion County Map - Right, Vermilion County 1907
Atlases of this county (Vermilion):
Vermilion County 1867, 1875, 1907, 1915
Vermilion County 1930c
Vermilion County 1948, 1953, 1955, 1961, 1963, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1976, 1979, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1982, 1985, 1985, 1988
Vermilion County 1988 Published by Farm and Home Publishers, LTD
Vermilion County 1989, 1990
Vermilion County 1990 Published by Farm and Home Publishers, LTD
Vermilion County 1992, 1993
Vermilion County 1993 Published by Farm and Home Publishers, LTD
Vermilion County 1994, 1995, 1996
Vermilion County 1996 Published by Farm and Home Publishers, LTD
Vermilion County 1997, 1998, 2000
Vermilion County 2000 Published by Farm and Home Publishers, LTD
Vermilion County 2001, 2002, 2003
Vermilion County 2005 Version 1, on 2
Vermilion County 2006, 2007

Mill Bend


Atlases of this county (Jackson):
Jackson County 1964, 1968, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1978, 1980, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1990, 1995, 1999, 2003

Mowery Bend

 

Maps that contain this point of interest:
Sangamon County Map, Illinois State Atlas 1876
Clear Lake, Sangamon County 1914
County Map, Sangamon County 1914
Christian County Highway Map, Christian County 1962
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1965
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1968
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1971
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1973
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1975
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1977
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1979
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1981
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1983
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1985
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1988
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1990
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1992
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1994
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1996
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1998
Clear Lake Township, Sangamon County 1874
Sangamon County Map, Sangamon County 1874
Clear Lake Township, Riverton, German Prairie Station, Sangamon County 1894
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1978
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1979
Clear Lake, Capital T16N-R4W, Sangamon County 1980
Sangamon County Index Map 001, Sangamon and Menard Counties 1992
Sangamon County Index Map 1, Sangamon and Menard Counties 1990
Sangamon County Index Map 001, Sangamon and Menard Counties 1993
Sangamon County Index Map 002, Sangamon and Menard Counties 1993
Sangamon County Index Map 2, Sangamon and Menard Counties 1996
Sangamon County Index Map 1, Sangamon and Menard Counties 1997
Sangamon County Index Map 2, Sangamon and Menard Counties 1997
Christian County Outline Map, Christian County 1924
Clear Lake Township, Howlett, Sangamon County 1874
Sangamon County Sectional Map, Sangamon County 1874
Atlases of this county (Sangamon):
Sangamon County 1874, 1874, 1894, 1914, 1957, 1965, 1968, 1968, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2005

Peankishaw Bend

 

Maps that contain this point of interest:
Township 2 and 3 S. Range 13 W. - Rochester, Keensburg, Wabash County 19xx
Atlases of this county (Wabash):
Wabash County 1951, 1962, 1966, 1970
Edwards-Wabash County 1972
Wabash County 1975
Edwards and Wabash Counties 1978
Wabash County 19xx

Preston Bottoms

 

Maps that contain this point of interest:
Stephenson County Map, Illinois State Atlas 1876
Harlem Township, Scioto Mills, Freeport, Van Dyke Park Sub., Pecatonica River, Cedarville, Stephenson County 1913
Stephenson County Outline Map, Stephenson County 1913
Stephenson County School District Map, Stephenson County 1913
Pleasand Ridge Township, Saunemin Township - South, Wing, Livingston County 1950c
Harlem, Freeport T27N-R7E, Stephenson County 1966
Harlem, Freeport T27N-R7E, Stephenson County 1970
Harlem, Freeport T27N-R7E, Stephenson County 1972
Harlem, Freeport T27N-R7E, Stephenson County 1974
Harlem, Freeport T27N-R7E, Stephenson County 1976
Harlem, Freeport T27N-R7E, Stephenson County 1979
Harlem, Freeport T27N-R7E, Stephenson County 1981
Harlem, Freeport T27N-R7E, Stephenson County 1997
Harlem Township, Cedarville, West Freeport, Stephenson County 1894
Harlem, Freeport T27N-R7E, Stephenson County 1965
Harlem, Freeport T27N-R7E, Stephenson County 1978
Harlem, Freeport T27N-R7E, Stephenson County 1979
Harlem, Freeport T27N-R7E, Stephenson County 1980
Harlem, Freeport T27N-R7E, Stephenson County 1983
Harlem, Freeport T27N-R7E, Stephenson County 1985
Harlem Township, Stephenson County 1871
Stephenson County Sectional Map, Stephenson County 1871
Harlem Township, Damascus, Sciota Mills, Stephenson County 1950
Stephenson County Fire Protection Districts Map, Stephenson County 1950
Stephenson County Road Map, Stephenson County 1950
Stephenson County School Districts Map, Stephenson County 1950
Atlases of this county (Stephenson):
Stephenson County 1871, 1871, 1894, 1913, 1950
Stephenson County 1950c
Stephenson County 1963, 1965, 1966, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991
Stephenson County 1991 Published by Farm and Home Publishers, LTD
Stephenson County 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
Stephenson County 1997 Published by Farm and Home Publishers, LTD
Stephenson County 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

Rawlins Bend


Atlases of this county (Jackson):
Jackson County 1964, 1968, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1978, 1980, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1990, 1995, 1999, 2003

Schuh Bend


Atlases of this county (Wabash):
Wabash County 1951, 1962, 1966, 1970
Edwards-Wabash County 1972
Wabash County 1975
Edwards and Wabash Counties 1978
Wabash County 19xx

Sconce Bend


Atlases of this county (Cumberland):
Cumberland County 1951, 1958, 1971, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1994, 2003, 2007

Totten Bend

 

Maps that contain this point of interest:
Mount Erie T1N-R9E, Wayne County 1953
Mount Erie T1N-R9E, Wayne County 1962
Mount Erie T1N-R9E, Wayne County 1974
Mount Erie T1N-R9E, Wayne County 1976
Mount Erie T1N-R9E, Wayne County 1979
Mount Erie T1N-R9E, Wayne County 1982
Mount Erie T1N-R9E, Wayne County 1984
Mount Erie T1N-R9E, Wayne County 1987
Mount Erie T1N-R9E, Wayne County 1993
Mount Erie T1N-R9E, Wayne County 1996
Mount Erie T1N-R9E, Wayne County 1999
Atlases of this county (Wayne):
Wayne County 1910, 1953, 1962, 1974, 1976, 1979, 1982, 1984, 1987, 1993, 1996, 1999, 2002, 2005

Winners Bend

 

Maps that contain this point of interest:
White County Map, White County 1901
Emma Township, Concord, Maunie, Wabash River, White County 1901
Atlases of this county (White):
White County 1901, 1954, 1961, 1965, 1970, 1975, 1978, 1982, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1994



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