1960s Maps of Adams County, Wisconsin

Explore 13 historic maps of Adams County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Adams County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Adams County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Adams County, WI maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Madison
    1960 Map of Madison
    1960 Madison
    1960 Print · USGS
    Central and Southern Wisconsin are captured in the late fifties, showing the region as its rail-and-river network matured. Trace the paths of the Soo Line RR or locate family roots near Lake Mendota and Horicon National Wildlife Refuge.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1961 Map of Oxford, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Oxford, 1963 Print
    1961 Oxford
    1963 Print · USGS
    Marquette and Adams counties are shown here in the early sixties, a landscape of glacial lakes and small farming townships. Genealogists and historians can trace the locations of St Methodius Ch, Lincoln Sch, and the winding Chicago and North Western rail line.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1961 Map of Adams, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Adams, 1963 Print
    1961 Adams
    1963 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin at the start of the sixties reveals a landscape shaped by the Castle Rock Flowage and prominent glacial mounds. Researchers can locate vanished rural landmarks like Castle Rock Sch, the Woodside Ranch, and historic country cemeteries.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1964 Map of Eau Claire
    1964 Map of Eau Claire
    1964 Eau Claire
    1964 Print · USGS
    West-central Wisconsin in the mid-1960s was a hub of river-driven industry and expanding rail networks. Researchers can trace historic homesteads near Menomonie, follow the Soo Line RR through Marshfield, or explore the grounds of the Camp McCoy Military Reservation.

  5. 1967 Map of Roche A Cri, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Roche A Cri, 1969 Print
    1967 Roche A Cri
    1969 Print · USGS
    The sandstone bluffs and prairie flats of Adams County are captured here in the late sixties, during the peak of the region's mid-century rural development. Trace local landmarks like Rabbit Rock, the Pineland Sch, and the quiet Cottonville Cem along the creek.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1967 Map of Arkdale NE, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Arkdale NE, 1969 Print
    1967 Arkdale NE
    1969 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin in the late 1960s shows a landscape of growing recreational lakes and established rural townships like Rome and Big Flats. Genealogists and local historians can locate Spring Branch Cem, Zion Ch, and the high point at Dorro Couche Lookout Tower.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1967 Map of Arkdale, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Arkdale, 1969 Print
    1967 Arkdale
    1969 Print · USGS
    Adams County in the late sixties reveals a landscape transformed by the Wisconsin River reservoirs. Genealogists can locate several local burial grounds including Monroe Center Cem and East Arkdale Cem, or trace the rural road network near Arkdale.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1968 Map of Coloma NW, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Coloma NW, 1971 Print
    1968 Coloma NW
    1971 Print · USGS
    Adams County land and the Portage County line are shown here in the late sixties as the rural road grid matured. Genealogists and local historians can locate Holliday Cemetery, Coloma-Leola Cemetery, and landmarks like Owens Rock.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1968 Map of Coloma SW, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Coloma SW, 1971 Print
    1968 Coloma SW
    1971 Print · USGS
    Adams County’s wetland landscapes are captured here in the late sixties, showing the intersection of four townships amidst a network of glacial creeks. Local historians can locate the Indian Cem or trace the geography around Ship Rock and Big Roche a Cri Creek.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1968 Map of Coloma, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Coloma, 1971 Print
    1968 Coloma
    1971 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Waushara County in the late sixties is defined by its small settlements and distinct township boundaries. Genealogists and local historians can locate several country burial grounds like White Cem and the De George Sch, while tracing the path of the Old Railroad Grade.

  11. 1968 Map of Hancock, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Hancock, 1971 Print
    1968 Hancock
    1971 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin farmland at the close of the sixties reveals a detailed grid of rural life across the Adams and Waushara county line. Genealogists and local historians can trace the plots near Plainfield, locate the Plainfield Cemetery, and see the early layout of the Fish Hatchery.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1969 Map of Necedah, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Necedah, 1971 Print
    1969 Necedah
    1971 Print · USGS
    The village of Necedah sits at the intersection of rail and river during the late sixties, flanked by massive wildlife refuges and the Wisconsin River. Researchers can locate the Queen of the Holy Rosary Shrine, the Rockview Sch, and the high ground of Necedah Bluff.

  13. 1969 Map of Arkdale NW, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Arkdale NW, 1971 Print
    1969 Arkdale NW
    1971 Print · USGS
    The shorelines of the Wisconsin River define the local landscape during the late sixties, where recreation and military activity exist side-by-side. Trace old landmarks like Cranberry Rock Lookout Tower, the settlement at New Rome, and the expansive National Guard Bombing and Gunnery Range.
    3 unique versions available

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