About Beardstown, Illinois

Beardstown is a Cass County city on the Illinois River, with 5,951 residents recorded in the 2020 census. Its history reaches back to Thomas Beard's riverside settlement and ferry, followed by the town's layout in 1827.

  • Thomas Beard's SettlementThomas Beard settled beside the Illinois River in 1819, where he traded with Native Americans and operated a ferry.
  • City MilestonesBeardstown was laid out in 1827 and incorporated as a city in 1896.
  • Black Hawk War BaseDuring the Black Hawk War of 1832, Beardstown served as a major supply base for Illinois troops.
  • Lincoln's CourtroomAt the Beardstown Courthouse, Abraham Lincoln used an almanac to challenge a prosecution witness in a celebrated trial.
  • Working RiverTwo local grain terminals transfer agricultural products to barges for shipment on the Illinois River.

Find your street

Names on the Beardstown 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.

Places and landmarks5

  • Beardstown City Hall
  • Oak Grove
  • Beardstown City Cemetery
  • Roy Roberts Park
  • Oak Grove Cemetery

Streets and roads89

  • Bay Street
  • East Ninth Street
  • East Main Street
  • West Ninth Street
  • South State Street
  • East Sixth Street
  • Sangamon Street
  • Marina Levee Road
  • East Fourth Street
  • East Third Street
  • West Seventh Street
  • East 15th Street
  • West Third Street
  • Grand Avenue
  • West Eighth Street
  • Canal Street
  • West Twelfth Street
  • East Twelfth Street
  • Twelfth Street
  • East Second Street
  • Sunset Drive
  • Fir Lane
  • West Sixth Street
  • 14th Street
  • West Tenth Street
  • West Eleventh Street
  • 17th Street
  • Wall Street
  • Arenzville Road
  • Lafayette Street
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  • Adams Street
  • Jackson Street
  • Beard Street
  • Jefferson Street
  • Monroe Street
  • Washington Street
  • Clay Street
  • Edwards Street
  • East Fifth Street
  • East Eighth Street
  • East Seventh Street
  • March Street
  • Oak Street
  • Chandlerville Road
  • Arenz Street
  • Walnut Street
  • West 13th Street
  • Boulevard Road
  • East Tenth Street
  • East Eleventh Street
  • East 14th Street
  • West Fifth Street
  • West Fourth Street
  • West Main Street
  • Railroad Street
  • Beardstown Road
  • Kent Feed Road
  • Saint Lukes Drive
  • Garden Avenue
  • Clendenin Street
  • Plaza Drive
  • Humboldt Street
  • Airport Road
  • Garm Avenue
  • Oak Grove Court
  • West 17th Street
  • Woody Avenue
  • Pine Lane
  • Forrest Lane
  • West 15th Street
  • Tenth Street
  • 18th Street
  • East 13th Street
  • Frank Wessel Drive
  • Taylor Court
  • North Bay Street
  • Combes Street
  • Saint Luke Drive
  • Hart Drive
  • Dey Street
  • Illini Street
  • West Second Street
  • Welchwood Circle
  • West 14th Street
  • Roy Roberts Parkway
  • Oak Grove Drive
  • Otto Turner Drive
  • West North Street
  • Second Street

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

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

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