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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Basswood, Iron River Township

Explore 8 historic maps of Basswood from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Basswood's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Basswood, Iron River Township maps

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  1. 1956 Map of Beechwood, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Beechwood, 1957 Print
    1956 Beechwood
    1957 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula timberlands meet the Wisconsin Northwoods in the 1950s, a landscape defined by rail-line outposts and forestry stations. Researchers can find old rural school sites like Elvoy Sch, the Beechwood Ch, and remote rail stops at Elmwood and Basswood.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 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
  7. 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.
  10. 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.
  13. 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.
  16. 1981 Map of Beechwood
    1981 Map of Beechwood
    1981 Beechwood
    1981 Print · USGS
    Iron County in the early 1980s reveals a landscape of timber and rail where small settlements like Beechwood and Basswood endure. Trace family roots at Rosehill Cem, explore the Chicago and North Western corridor, or locate the Bethany Ch.
  19. 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.
  22. 1999 Map of Beechwood, 2004 Print
    1999 Map of Beechwood, 2004 Print
    1999 Beechwood
    2004 Print · USGS
    Iron County’s Upper Peninsula wilderness is captured here in the late nineties, showing the intersection of forest management and local settlement. Researchers can trace family history at Rosehill Cem or locate the community center at Bethany Ch and the Townhall in Beechwood.
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