Old Maps of Adams, Wisconsin

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Adams, WI maps

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  1. 1957 Map of Madison, 1967 Print
    1957 Map of Madison, 1967 Print
    1957 Madison
    1967 Print · USGS
    South-central Wisconsin in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of industrial hubs and glacial lakes linked by a dense rail and highway network. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of lakeside communities and find notable sites like Badger Ordnance Works and the Horicon National Wildlife Refuge.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 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

  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. 1983 Map of Adams, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Adams, 1984 Print
    1983 Adams
    1984 Print · USGS
    The twin settlements of Friendship and Adams are shown in the early eighties as the railroad and the river shaped the local economy. Researchers can locate local burial grounds such as St Leos Cem, trace the Chicago and North Western tracks, or explore the area around Friendship Mound.

  5. 1985 Map of Wisconsin Dells
    1985 Map of Wisconsin Dells
    1985 Wisconsin Dells
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin in the mid-eighties was a landscape of intricate river bends, rail junctions, and sprawling marshlands. Researchers can trace historic routes along the Soo Line or locate family landmarks near Lyndon Station, Buffalo Lake, and Puckaway Lake.

  6. 1990 Map of Wisconsin Dells, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Wisconsin Dells, 1991 Print
    1990 Wisconsin Dells
    1991 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin's river valleys and lake country are captured in detail here during the late twentieth century. Researchers can trace the rail-and-water geography connecting Wisconsin Dells and Portage with landmarks like Blackhawk Island and Buffalo Lake.

  7. 2022 Map of Adams, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Adams, 2022 Print
    2022 Adams
    2022 Print · USGS
    The adjacent towns of Friendship and Adams are shown in this contemporary study of central Wisconsin, where the Adams County Courthouse and local cemeteries reflect decades of community growth. Researchers can trace landforms like Friendship Mound and Tammarack Swamp, or locate local landmarks including Saint Leo's Cem and Lighthouse Rock.

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