1980s Maps of Bear Lake, Wisconsin

Explore 5 historic maps of Bear Lake from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 Bear Lake's landscape evolved across the 1980s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1980s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Bear Lake's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Bear Lake, WI maps

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  1. 1980 Map of Spooner
    1980 Map of Spooner
    1980 Spooner
    1980 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Wisconsin at the dawn of the eighties reveals a landscape of deep forests and transitioning rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace lakefront settlements like Spooner and Birchwood or follow the early Tuscobia-Park Falls State Trail.

  2. 1981 Map of Sarona, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Sarona, 1982 Print
    1981 Sarona
    1982 Print · USGS
    Washburn County's lake-rich timberlands are documented here in the early 1980s, centered on the rail village of Sarona. Researchers can trace old family roads and landmarks like Shelton Lookout Tower, the Sarona Cem, and the Landing Strip.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1982 Map of Haugen
    1982 Map of Haugen
    1982 Haugen
    1982 Print · USGS
    Northern Barron County in the early eighties shows a landscape of glacial lakes and shifting rail history. Genealogists and local historians can locate Wiesner Cemetery, the Stanfold Church, and the lakeside grounds of Camp Phillips.

  4. 1982 Map of Lower Vermillion Lake
    1982 Map of Lower Vermillion Lake
    1982 Lower Vermillion Lake
    1982 Print · USGS
    Barron County is a mosaic of glacial lakes and small-town infrastructure in the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Section Ten Ch, the Cumberland Municipal Airport, and the Chicago and North Western rail line.

  5. 1982 Map of Shell Lake
    1982 Map of Shell Lake
    1982 Shell Lake
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Northwoods shoreline of Shell Lake is shown in detail during the early eighties, alongside the southern village of Barronett. Trace local history through the Chicago and North Western rail line and sites like Lakeside Cem and Memorial Park.

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