![CHICAGO IN MAPS](cimimages/chi-in-maps-header.png)
These are direct links to historic maps online that are limited to a specific subject.
General reference maps can be found in the Historic maps section.
For entire collections, see also Sources and links
Geological maps of Chicago
![](cimimages/USGS1932fthm.png) |
Chicago Loop quadrangle
showing landfill in light green |
![](cimimages/USGS1932gthm.png) |
Lake Calumet quadrangle
showing lake before 1950s filling and port construction |
Complete portfolio of Chicago Area Geologic Maps
Chicago railroad maps
![](cimimages/openrailwaymapthm.png) |
Open Railway Map
Open Street Map, emphasizing railroads and rail transit |
Chicago transit map collection online at Illinois Railway Museum
Chicago transit maps from Chicago-L.org:
![1898 transit map](cimimages/Met1898THM.png) |
1898 |
Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad
shown on a complete street map |
![1913 transit map](cimimages/CRT1913THM.png) |
1913 |
Chicago Elevated Railways system map
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![1926 transit map](cimimages/CRT1926THM.png) |
1926 |
Chicago Rapid Transit system map
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![1933 transit map](cimimages/CRT1933THM.png) |
1933 |
Chicago Rapid Transit system map
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![1946 transit map](cimimages/CRT1946THM.png) |
1946 |
Chicago Rapid Transit system map
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![1965 transit map](cimimages/CTA1965THM.png) |
1965 |
Chicago Transit Authority system map
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![1975 transit map](cimimages/CTA1975THM.png) |
1975 |
Chicago Transit Authority system map
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![1985 transit map](cimimages/CTA1985THM.png) |
1985 |
Chicago Transit Authority system map
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![1995 transit map](cimimages/CTA1995THM.png) |
1995 |
Chicago Transit Authority system map
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