Old Maps of La Pointe, Wisconsin for Hiking & Exploration
Hike through history with 38 historic maps of La Pointe. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.
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La Pointe, WI maps
(38)- 1941 Map of Bayfield
1941 Bayfield1941 Print · USGSThe Apostle Islands and the Bayfield Peninsula are shown in the early 1940s, highlighting the intersection of indigenous lands and maritime industry. Trace ancestral roots at Red Cliff and La Pointe, or locate long-standing landmarks like the Raspberry LH and Sand Bay Sch. - 1946 Map of Bayfield
1946 Bayfield1946 Print · USGSThe Bayfield Peninsula and the Apostle Islands are shown here at the start of the 1940s, highlighting a rugged maritime and reservation landscape. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Sunny Side, the Sanitarium at Pureair, and the Raspberry LH. - 1953 Map of Ashland, 1964 Print
1953 Ashland1964 Print · USGSNorthern 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 - 1954 Map of Two Harbors, 1964 Print
1954 Two Harbors1964 Print · USGSThe 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 - 1957 Map of Two Harbors
1957 Two Harbors1957 Print · USGSMinnesota'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. - 1958 Map of Ashland
1958 Ashland1958 Print · USGSCoastal 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. - 1958 Map of Two Harbors
1958 Two Harbors1958 Print · USGSThe 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. - 1963 Map of Outer Island, 1965 Print
1963 Outer Island1965 Print · USGSThe Apostle Islands' easternmost reaches are captured here in the early 1960s, showing the remote northern lighthouse and surrounding lake depths. Trace the island's isolation through landmarks like the Outer Island Light, Austad Bay, and Sand Point.2 unique versions available - 1963 Map of Cat Island, 1965 Print
1963 Cat Island1965 Print · USGSThe remote archipelago of the Apostle Islands is captured here in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace the shoreline elevations and lake soundings surrounding Cat Island, North Twin Island, and the edge of Ironwood Island.2 unique versions available - 1963 Map of Michigan Island, 1965 Print
1963 Michigan Island1965 Print · USGSThe Apostle Islands of Lake Superior are captured in this mid-sixties survey focusing on the maritime landscape of Ashland County. Researchers can locate critical navigational aids like Michigan Island Light and Gull Island Light while tracing the contours of Michigan Island. - 1963 Map of Rocky Island, 1965 Print
1963 Rocky Island1965 Print · USGSThe Apostle Islands are documented in the early sixties as isolated outposts within La Pointe Twp. Maritime researchers can trace navigational aids like the Light on Devils Island or the remote Landing Strip on South Twin Island.2 unique versions available - 1963 Map of Outer Island, 1965 Print
1963 Outer Island1965 Print · USGSOuter Island stands as a remote sentinel in the northernmost reaches of the Apostle Islands during the early sixties. Maritme historians can trace the position of the Outer Island Light and examine coastal features like Austad Bay and Sand Point. - 1963 Map of Oak Island, 1965 Print
1963 Oak Island1965 Print · USGSThe central Apostle Islands are captured in the early sixties, showing the rugged topography and coastal margins of Oak Island and its neighbors. Trace maritime and industrial history through features like the Light off Manitou Island or the brownstone Quarry on Hermit Island.2 unique versions available - 1963 Map of Stockton Island, 1965 Print
1963 Stockton Island1965 Print · USGSThe Apostle Islands are captured in the early 1960s, showing the intersection of maritime history and forest conservation. Researchers can trace the shoreline of Stockton Island to find Quarry Bay and the natural landmark at Balancing Rock.2 unique versions available - 1963 Map of Bear Island, 1965 Print
1963 Bear Island1965 Print · USGSThe Apostle Islands are captured in the mid-1960s, showing the remote character of this Lake Superior archipelago. Local historians can trace early trails across Bear Island and study the maritime hazards of Bear Island Shoal. - 1963 Map of Rocky Island, 1965 Print
1963 Rocky Island1965 Print · USGSThe northern Apostle Islands are captured here in the early sixties, showing the isolated maritime and aviation outposts of La Pointe. Researchers can trace navigation aids like the Devils Island Light and the small Landing Strip on South Twin Island.2 unique versions available - 1964 Map of Two Harbors
1964 Two Harbors1964 Print · USGSThe 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. - 1964 Map of Bayfield, 1965 Print
1964 Bayfield1965 Print · USGSThe Bayfield Peninsula and Apostle Islands are captured in the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of tribal lands and Lake Superior maritime life. Researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western rail line and locate landmarks like the Bayfield State Fish Hatchery and Calvary Cem. - 1964 Map of York Island, 1965 Print
1964 York Island1965 Print · USGSThe Bayfield Peninsula and the Apostle Islands appear here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by tribal lands and maritime navigation. Trace the borders of the Red Cliff Indian Reservation and locate landmarks like the Light on Raspberry Island. - 1964 Map of Madeline Island, 1965 Print
1964 Madeline Island1965 Print · USGSMadeline Island and its surrounding channels appear here in the mid-sixties, capturing the island's mix of state forest land and local township settlement. Genealogists and maritime historians can trace landmarks like Greenwood Cem, the Quarry, and soundings within Sunset Bay.2 unique versions available - 1964 Map of Amnicon Point, 1965 Print
1964 Amnicon Point1965 Print · USGSMadeline Island and the northern reaches of the Apostle Islands are captured in the mid-sixties. Trace shoreline landmarks like Amnicon Point, Devils Cauldron, and the marshes around Bog Lake.2 unique versions available - 1964 Map of Madeline Island, 1966 Print
1964 Madeline Island1966 Print · USGSThe Apostle Islands archipelago is shown here in the mid-1960s, documenting the remote reaches of Ashland County before modern park status. Trace local landmarks like Greenwood Cem, the old Quarry on Hermit Island, and geological curiosities like Balancing Rock.2 unique versions available - 1964 Map of Bayfield, 1976 Print
1964 Bayfield1976 Print · USGSBayfield and the Apostle Islands appear in the mid-1960s just as the region's maritime and forest identities were being preserved. Trace the local history of La Pointe on Madeline Island or locate family sites at Evergreen Cem and Calvary Cem.2 unique versions available - 1978 Map of Outer Island
1978 Outer Island1978 Print · USGSThe Apostle Islands archipelago and the vast expanse of Lake Superior are shown in the late seventies. Researchers can trace maritime landmarks like the Outer Island Light, explore island terrain from Bear Island to Cat Island, and locate the old Landing Strip. - 1989 Map of Ashland
1989 Ashland1989 Print · USGSCoastal 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.
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