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Old Maps of Gibson Lake, Crystal Falls Township for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 13 historic maps of Gibson Lake. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Gibson Lake, Crystal Falls Township maps

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  1. 1899 Map of Crystal Falls
    1899 Map of Crystal Falls
    1899 Crystal Falls
    1899 Print · USGS
    Iron County mining and timber operations are at their peak at the close of the century. Genealogists and industrial historians can trace early rail spurs to the Mastodon Mine, Shafer Mine, and the developing town of Crystal Falls.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1945 Map of Amasa, 1970 Print
    1945 Map of Amasa, 1970 Print
    1945 Amasa
    1970 Print · USGS
    Iron County’s mining and rail history is frozen in time during the mid-1940s near the Hematite district. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Amasa, locate the Casagranda Race Track, or study industrial sites like the Warner Mine (abandoned).
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1947 Map of Amasa
    1947 Map of Amasa
    1947 Amasa
    1947 Print · USGS
    Iron County's mining and timber landscape comes into focus shortly after the war, centered on the settlement of Amasa. Researchers can trace the legacy of local industry at the Warner Mine (abandoned), Porter Mine (abandoned), and the Casagranda Race Track.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 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
  13. 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.
  16. 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.
  19. 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.
  22. 1989 Map of Iron River, 1990 Print
    1989 Map of Iron River, 1990 Print
    1989 Iron River
    1990 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula mining and timber lands are documented here in the late 1980s, showcasing the region's industrial and natural interface. Researchers can trace the iron heritage through the Monongahela Mine and local junctions like Kelso Junction and Amasa.
  25. 2011 Map of Amasa, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Amasa, 2011 Print
    2011 Amasa
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Gibson Lake, including Bates Township, Crystal Falls Township, and other nearby areas
  28. 2014 Map of Amasa, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Amasa, 2014 Print
    2014 Amasa
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Gibson Lake, including Bates Township, Crystal Falls Township, and other nearby areas
  31. 2017 Map of Amasa, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Amasa, 2017 Print
    2017 Amasa
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Gibson Lake, including Bates Township, Crystal Falls Township, and other nearby areas
  34. 2019 Map of Amasa, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Amasa, 2019 Print
    2019 Amasa
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Gibson Lake, including Bates Township, Crystal Falls Township, and other nearby areas
  37. 2023 Map of Amasa, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Amasa, 2023 Print
    2023 Amasa
    2023 Print · USGS
    Iron County’s timber and mining heritage remains visible in this recent survey of Amasa and its surrounding wetlands. Genealogists and historians can locate the Hematite Cem or trace the winding waters of the Paint River and Hemlock River.
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