This historic map of Urbana, Illinois was created in 1869 by Albert Ruger, a prominent 19th century map maker. The map shows a bird’s eye view of the area as it once was, including street names and old landmarks.
Landmarks on the map include the Indianapolis, Bloomington and Western Railroad Depot, Illinois State Industrial University, Public School, County Jail, Urbana Court House, and more.
This historic map of Urbana was restored by KNOWOL. Reproductions of the restored map are available here.
Historic Old Map of Urbana, Illinois from 1869
This map of Urbana will make an attractive addition to your office, library, or den and can even be used to teach children the geography and history of the area. When you’re done exploring, click here to get your copy of the restored map.
