Old Maps of Ashland, Wisconsin for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 18 historic maps of Ashland. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Ashland's past.


Ashland, WI maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Ashland
    1942 Map of Ashland
    1942 Ashland
    1942 Print · USGS
    The South Shore of Lake Superior comes alive in the early 1940s, showing the bustling rail hubs and maritime ports of Chequamegon Bay. Genealogists and historians can trace local family roots through sites like Northland College, St Agnes Cem, and Ondassagon Sch.

  2. 1947 Map of Ashland
    1947 Map of Ashland
    1947 Ashland
    1947 Print · USGS
    Coastal Wisconsin thrived on the shores of Lake Superior in the late 1940s, balancing industrial power with small-town education. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous country schools like Olson Sch and local sites like St Agnes Cem.

  3. 1953 Map of Ashland, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Ashland, 1964 Print
    1953 Ashland
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northern Wisconsin's lakefront and timberlands are seen here in the mid-1950s, showing the intersection of industrial rail lines and vast wilderness. Genealogists and historians can trace the Soo Line through rail towns like Mellen or locate family roots in the Apostle Islands and Bad River Indian Reservation.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Ashland
    1958 Map of Ashland
    1958 Ashland
    1958 Print · USGS
    Coastal Wisconsin and the Michigan borderlands meet here in the late fifties, dominated by the timbered expanses and iron-rich ranges. Genealogists can trace family footprints in settlements like Odanah and Montreal, or locate landmarks such as the Coast Guard Station and Agricultural Experiment Station.

  5. 1964 Map of Ashland West, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Ashland West, 1965 Print
    1964 Ashland West
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Lake Superior shoreline at the mid-century shows the city of Ashland as a vital rail and educational center. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Chicago and North Western lines, local schools like Ondassagon Sch, and the grounds of the University of Wisconsin Experiment Station.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1964 Map of Ashland East, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Ashland East, 1965 Print
    1964 Ashland East
    1965 Print · USGS
    Ashland and its lakefront surroundings are captured in the mid-1960s as the city expanded toward the Bad River Indian Reservation. Researchers can trace the mid-century campuses of Northland College and the County Teachers College or locate the old Drive-in Theater.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1964 Map of Ashland, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Ashland, 1965 Print
    1964 Ashland
    1965 Print · USGS
    Chequamegon Bay was a bustling hub of maritime and rail transport in the mid-sixties. Researchers can trace the extensive rail lines at Ashland Junction, find local heritage sites like Northland College, and locate family names at St Agnes Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1989 Map of Ashland
    1989 Map of Ashland
    1989 Ashland
    1989 Print · USGS
    Coastal Wisconsin and Michigan at the end of the 1980s show a landscape of deep-water bays, island preserves, and industrial timber towns. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Soo Line and identify landmarks from Big Bay State Park to the Bad River Indian Reservation.

  9. 2010 Map of Ashland East, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Ashland East, 2010 Print
    2010 Ashland East
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Ashland, including White River, White River, and other nearby areas

  10. 2010 Map of Ashland West, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Ashland West, 2010 Print
    2010 Ashland West
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Ashland, including Kelly, Ashland Junction, and other nearby areas

  11. 2013 Map of Ashland West, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Ashland West, 2013 Print
    2013 Ashland West
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Ashland, including Kelly, Ashland Junction, and other nearby areas

  12. 2013 Map of Ashland East, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Ashland East, 2013 Print
    2013 Ashland East
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Ashland, including White River, White River, and other nearby areas

  13. 2015 Map of Ashland East, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Ashland East, 2015 Print
    2015 Ashland East
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Ashland, including White River, White River, and other nearby areas

  14. 2015 Map of Ashland West, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Ashland West, 2015 Print
    2015 Ashland West
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Ashland, including Kelly, Ashland Junction, and other nearby areas

  15. 2018 Map of Ashland East, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Ashland East, 2018 Print
    2018 Ashland East
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Ashland, including White River, White River, and other nearby areas

  16. 2018 Map of Ashland West, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Ashland West, 2018 Print
    2018 Ashland West
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Ashland, including Kelly, Ashland Junction, and other nearby areas

  17. 2022 Map of Ashland East, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Ashland East, 2022 Print
    2022 Ashland East
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Wisconsin shoreline of Lake Superior comes alive in this contemporary view of the port city and its surrounding marshlands. Genealogists and local historians can trace family properties and landmarks near the White River, Bayfront, and Chequamegon Bay.

  18. 2022 Map of Ashland West, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Ashland West, 2022 Print
    2022 Ashland West
    2022 Print · USGS
    Coastal Wisconsin at the edge of Lake Superior reveals a landscape of protected wetlands and civic hubs. Researchers can trace the layout of Ashland alongside the Whittlesey Creek National Wildlife Refuge and Mount Hope Cem.

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