About Annawan, Illinois

Annawan is an incorporated town in Henry County, Illinois, with a history tied to pioneer settlement, railroad development, and the conversion of marshland into farmland. Accounts of its early years feature the Morton family, new trades, and the public offices that helped organize community life.

  • Pioneer HomesteadDaniel Morton arrived in 1846 and built the first log cabin, and his son Gilbert was the first child born there that year.
  • Railroad Town PlanCharles Atkinson and James Grant platted Annawan in 1853 as the railroad neared completion.
  • First BlacksmithPhilip J. Wintz reached Annawan in 1855, worked as a carpenter for a year, and then opened the town's first blacksmith shop.
  • Early Public OfficesSilas Morton first served as justice of the peace and postmaster, and B. C. Sargent later held the postal role for about four years.
  • Rolle Bolle TraditionHowe's Park hosts an annual Rolle Bolle World Tournament, usually in July, for a Belgian game brought to America by immigrants.

Find your street

Names on the Annawan map

Every name below is printed on this map. Look for your street, your school, the park where you played, or the pond down the road.

Streets and roads42

  • South East Street
  • Canal Street
  • North Canal Street
  • East Front Street
  • East US Highway 6
  • West Front Street
  • West Pritchard Street
  • Farmer Drive
  • South Main Street
  • Patriot Way
  • Progress Parkway
  • North State Street
  • West South Avenue
  • West South Street
  • West Patey Street
  • South Henry Street
  • South State Street
  • West Second Street
  • South Depot Street
  • West Third Street
  • South West Street
  • North Main Street
  • Lathrop Street
  • West North Avenue
  • North Depot Street
  • Dahmers Avenue
  • Howes Street
  • Meadow Drive
  • East 2750 Street
  • Baker Street
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  • East 2920th Street
  • North Meadow Lane
  • Tamaroa Trail
  • Parkview Drive
  • North West Street
  • Doye Street
  • West First Street
  • Vanhyfte Manor
  • Pleasantview Drive
  • North Henry Street
  • Mud Creek Road
  • West Railroad Avenue

Names are listed as they appear on the printed map. Zoom into the product photos to find them.

The art of mapping a place

How This Map Was Made

Real places. Remarkable detail. Discover the layers that turn geographic data into a map of home.

  1. Aerial imagery of Mendon, Massachusetts, from the USDA NAIP program

    The view from above

    Aerial imagery reveals the character of the land: woodland, open fields, and the patterns of a place.

  2. USGS elevation data rendered as shaded relief of Mendon, Massachusetts

    The shape of the land

    Elevation data brings hills, valleys, and subtle changes in the landscape into view.

  3. Closeup of roads, waterways, and buildings on the Mendon, Massachusetts map

    The details of home

    Roads, waterways, and building footprints come together to make the map feel unmistakably local.

  4. Finished Mendon, Massachusetts map shown in a black frame

    Geography becomes art

    Considered color, shading, and typography bring the layers together in a map made for your wall.

Process illustrated with Mendon, Massachusetts. Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP. Terrain: USGS 3D Elevation Program. Map details and finished artwork: KNOWOL.

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