Old Maps of Bear Town, Baraga Township

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Bear Town, Baraga Township maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Pelkie, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Pelkie, 1956 Print
    1954 Pelkie
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Baraga County backcountry and Finnish farming settlements of the mid-1950s are preserved here in striking detail. Researchers can trace family roots through sites like Elo Cem and Pelkie Cem or locate old community landmarks like Limestone Mountain.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1958 Iron River
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula in the late fifties is captured here as a landscape of timber, iron, and rail. Genealogists and historians can trace rail stops like Mass Station or explore the coastlines of Lake Gogebic and Keweenaw Bay.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1960 Map of Iron River
    1960 Map of Iron River
    1960 Iron River
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula’s western reaches are shown in the late fifties, featuring the industrial infrastructure of the Copper Country and the vast Ottawa National Forest. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Milwaukee Road through settlements like Bruce Crossing and the White Pine Mine.

  4. 1961 Map of Iron River
    1961 Map of Iron River
    1961 Iron River
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin are shown here in the early 1960s, a landscape defined by the iron range and vast timberlands. Researchers can trace the legacy of mining and rail transport through Caspian, the Lac Du Flambeau Indian Reservation, and the Milwaukee Road.

  5. 1967 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1967 Iron River
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin borderlands are shown here in the late sixties, a landscape of deep woods and iron-country rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the lakeside settlements of L'Anse and Ontonagon or follow the Soo Line through towns like Michigamme and Nestoria.

  6. 1985 Map of Bear Town
    1985 Map of Bear Town
    1985 Bear Town
    1985 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula forests and winding river valleys dominate this mid-eighties record of Baraga County. Researchers can trace the path of the Old RR Grade and the Trading Strip through the L'Anse Indian Reservation and the town of Baraga.

  7. 1991 Map of L'Anse
    1991 Map of L'Anse
    1991 L'Anse
    1991 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula life in the early nineties centered on the waters of Keweenaw Bay and the timber-rich highlands of the Huron Mountains. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail-and-road connections between L'Anse, Baraga, and smaller communities like Pequaming and Assinins.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 2011 Map of Bear Town, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Bear Town, 2011 Print
    2011 Bear Town
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Town, including Baraga, Baraga Township, and other nearby areas

  9. 2014 Map of Bear Town, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Bear Town, 2014 Print
    2014 Bear Town
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Town, including Baraga, Baraga Township, and other nearby areas

  10. 2017 Map of Bear Town, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Bear Town, 2017 Print
    2017 Bear Town
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Town, including Baraga, Baraga Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 2019 Map of Bear Town, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Bear Town, 2019 Print
    2019 Bear Town
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Bear Town, including Baraga, Baraga Township, and other nearby areas

  12. 2023 Map of Bear Town, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Bear Town, 2023 Print
    2023 Bear Town
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula landscape near Baraga is captured here in recent years, showing a region defined by the Ottawa National Forest and wild river corridors. Genealogists and local historians can locate Keweenaw Bay Cem and trace old family routes like Pelto Rd and Cadeau Rd through Pelkie and Bear Town.

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