Old Maps of Wheeler Landing, Stony River Township for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Wheeler Landing with 12 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Wheeler Landing has changed over the decades.


Wheeler Landing, Stony River Township maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Two Harbors, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Two Harbors, 1964 Print
    1954 Two Harbors
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Minnesota North Shore and Superior National Forest are shown here in the mid-fifties, just as the taconite industry was reshaping the coast. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range or locate remote outposts like Sawbill Landing and Section Thirty.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1955 Map of Isabella, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Isabella, 1957 Print
    1955 Isabella
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Lake County timberlands of the mid-1950s are captured here as a network of rail lines and forest landings. Researchers can trace the legacy of logging and settlement at the Isabella Sch (Abandoned), Manitou Junction, and Murphy City.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1957 Map of Two Harbors
    1957 Map of Two Harbors
    1957 Two Harbors
    1957 Print · USGS
    Minnesota's North Shore and the Arrowhead region are shown here in the mid-fifties as the taconite industry and cold war defense shaped the landscape. Researchers can trace the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range railroad, locate the Split Rock Light, and explore the iron-mining era at Taconite.

  4. 1958 Map of Two Harbors
    1958 Map of Two Harbors
    1958 Two Harbors
    1958 Print · USGS
    The North Shore and Arrowhead region of Minnesota are captured in the 1950s as iron ore shipping and wilderness preservation shaped the land. Researchers can trace the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range RR, find maritime landmarks like Split Rock Light, and locate remote settlements from Babbitt to Grand Marais.

  5. 1964 Map of Two Harbors
    1964 Map of Two Harbors
    1964 Two Harbors
    1964 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Lake Superior is captured here during the mid-1950s, a time of significant industrial mining growth and emerging tourism. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range and locate landmarks like Split Rock Light and the U S Air Force Radar Station.

  6. 1981 Map of Sawbill Landing, 1983 Print
    1981 Map of Sawbill Landing, 1983 Print
    1981 Sawbill Landing
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Lake County woods come into focus during the early 1980s, showcasing the intersection of timber transport and the northern wilderness. Genealogists and local historians can trace the routes of the Duluth and Missabe Iron Range and find remote sites like Sawbill Landing and Kelly Landing.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1994 Map of Ely
    1994 Map of Ely
    1994 Ely
    1994 Print · USGS
    Ely and the surrounding Iron Range country are shown here in the mid-1990s, where mining operations meet the edge of the great northern wilderness. Researchers can trace the development of Babbitt, locate the Mine sites, or explore the vast lake networks of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

  8. 2011 Map of Sawbill Landing, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Sawbill Landing, 2011 Print
    2011 Sawbill Landing
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Wheeler Landing, including Crystal Bay Township, Sawbill Landing, and other nearby areas

  9. 2013 Map of Sawbill Landing, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Sawbill Landing, 2013 Print
    2013 Sawbill Landing
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Wheeler Landing, including Crystal Bay Township, Sawbill Landing, and other nearby areas

  10. 2016 Map of Sawbill Landing, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Sawbill Landing, 2016 Print
    2016 Sawbill Landing
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Wheeler Landing, including Crystal Bay Township, Sawbill Landing, and other nearby areas

  11. 2019 Map of Sawbill Landing, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Sawbill Landing, 2019 Print
    2019 Sawbill Landing
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Wheeler Landing, including Crystal Bay Township, Sawbill Landing, and other nearby areas

  12. 2022 Map of Sawbill Landing, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Sawbill Landing, 2022 Print
    2022 Sawbill Landing
    2022 Print · USGS
    Lake County's Northwoods come into sharp focus in the early 2020s, showcasing the intersection of timber management and recreation. You can trace modern forest routes like Sapphire Lake Rd and locate specific points of interest such as Sawbill Landing and Dumbbell Lake.

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