Vintage Map of Chicago, Illinois 1868
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Step back in time with our beautifully restored 1868 map of Chicago, encompassing the historic regions of Cook and DuPage County, Illinois. This piece isn't just for map enthusiasts; it's a charming nod to local history that makes an ideal gift or a stunning addition to any home or office. Imagine the conversations sparked by this glimpse into the rich past of one of America’s most iconic cities.
Crafted with care, each print is ready to hang straight from the box, providing hassle-free decor that marries tradition with elegance. Our frames are constructed by hand from solid wood and stained for a classic look that complements any interior style. Opt for our hand-stretched polycotton canvas prints on durable wooden stretcher bars if canvas appeals more to you. If you prefer an unframed version, rest assured it's printed on high-quality matte paper that stands the test of time.
This vintage Chicago map isn’t just décor; it’s a conversation starter and piece of history rolled into one beautiful display.
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Shipping & Returns
Enjoy free standard shipping on all products shipped anywhere in the United States. Prints typically take approximately 7 - 10 days to be delivered once they are ordered.
If you would like to return your print for any reason, please contact us within 30 days of placing your order and we will assist you with the process. Any items returned within 30 days will be refunded their original purchase price.
Map Details
- Brand: Ted's Vintage Art
- Manufacturer: Ted's Vintage Art
- City: Chicago
- County: Cook, DuPage County
- State: Illinois (IL)
- Country: United States
- Geocoordinates: 41.8781136,-87.6297982
- Subject: City
- Print Layout: Horizontal
- MPN: 1723
Perfect Gift for Dad
"I bought my dad the vintage map of Greeley, Colorado, and he absolutely loves it! He proudly displays it..."
Michael V. • Greeley, CO
Love Seeing My Family's Name
"This map was a gift for my dad who is a farmer, and has family that has resided in our county... "
Chelsea S. • Martinsville, IN
Great Gift for History Buffs
"I got this map for my brother as a Christmas gift and he loves it! He’s a big fan of vintage maps... "
Anna C. • Elk Point, SD
Our Clients Love Them
"We absolutely love the maps we ordered from Ted's Vintage Art! We ordered 3 different states..."
Matthew K. • Oxford, CT
Great Thoughtful Gifts
"I have purchased two maps from Ted’s Vintage Art. They are thoughtful gifts to friends and family of places... "
Julia H. • Alpharetta, GA
Looks Great In My Office
"I love my vintage map of my local area. It hangs in my home office right next to a world map... "
William C. • Winston-Salem, NC
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Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions we receive about our vintage map prints. If you’re looking for an answer, you’ll likely find it here. If not, visit our FAQ page or reach out to us via email on our Contact Us page.
How quickly will my print ship and be delivered?
Once you place your order, we begin preparing your print right away. Most orders arrive within 7 to 10 days. You’ll receive a shipping tracking link within 3 to 4 days, allowing you to follow your order’s journey to your doorstep.
Are these prints ready to hang right out of the box?
Yes, all prints arrive ready to hang straight out of the box—no extra hardware needed.
What is your return policy?
If you’re not completely satisfied with your print, you can return it for a full refund within 30 days of delivery. To start a return, please contact us here.
Where is your company located?
Our office is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, while our printing facility is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania—where all prints are shipped from.
How do I send a print as a gift to somebody else?
At checkout, you’ll have the option to enter separate shipping and payment details. To send a print to someone else, simply enter their name and address in the shipping section, and it will be delivered directly to them.
Do you offer any discounts?
We occasionally run sales, which will be promoted on our website when available. We also offer wholesale discounts for orders of 5 or more prints shipped to the same address. If you're interested, please contact us.
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