Old Maps of Chetek, Wisconsin for Hiking & Exploration

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Chetek, WI maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Chetek, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Chetek, 1953 Print
    1951 Chetek
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Chetek region in the early fifties shows a landscape of interconnected glacial lakes and growing rail towns. Trace the history of rural education and transport through local landmarks like Edgewood Sch and the CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Rice Lake, 1967 Print
    1953 Map of Rice Lake, 1967 Print
    1953 Rice Lake
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northwest Wisconsin during the mid-fifties reveals a landscape defined by timber, rail, and water. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of river towns like Ladysmith and Rice Lake along the Soo Line and Chicago and North Western railroads.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1959 Map of Rice Lake
    1959 Map of Rice Lake
    1959 Rice Lake
    1959 Print · USGS
    Northwest Wisconsin in the late fifties was a land of expanding road networks and deep-seated timber history. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Soo Line RR and Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha Ry as they link settlements from Spooner to Medford.

  4. 1978 Map of Chetek, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Chetek, 1979 Print
    1978 Chetek
    1979 Print · USGS
    Barron County’s lake country is captured here in the late seventies, showing the intricate intersection of the Chetek River and the Chicago and North Western rail line. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Otterholt Cem and Pittmans Point among the many island-dotted bays.

  5. 1978 Map of Moose Ear Lake, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Moose Ear Lake, 1979 Print
    1978 Moose Ear Lake
    1979 Print · USGS
    Northern Wisconsin lake country is captured here in the late seventies, showing the complex shorelines and rural life of the Chetek area. You can trace family history at the Johnson Cem or locate old community landmarks like Bass Lake Ch and the Chicago and North Western rail line.

  6. 1980 Map of Bloomer
    1980 Map of Bloomer
    1980 Bloomer
    1980 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Wisconsin at the start of the eighties shows a landscape deeply connected to its rivers and rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Bloomer, Ladysmith, and Chetek or locate local landmarks like Brunet Island State Park and the Soo Line rail corridors.

  7. 2010 Map of Moose Ear Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Moose Ear Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Moose Ear Lake
    2010 Print · USGS
    Barron County is shown in detail during the early twenty-first century, featuring the intricate chain of lakes east of Chetek. Genealogists and local historians can pinpoint the Johnson Cemetery, the Eyk E2980 Dam, and the winding path of Moose Ear Creek.

  8. 2010 Map of Chetek, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Chetek, 2010 Print
    2010 Chetek
    2010 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's chain of lakes is on full display here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the city of Chetek and its intricate shoreline. Researchers can locate family plots at Pleasant Plain Cemetery or trace the reach of the Red Cedar River.

  9. 2013 Map of Moose Ear Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Moose Ear Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Moose Ear Lake
    2013 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's lakeland region east of Chetek is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by glacial waters and rural homesteads. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named waters like Jacobson Lake and find the Cloud Dancer Private Airport near the shores of Lake Chetek.

  10. 2013 Map of Chetek, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Chetek, 2013 Print
    2013 Chetek
    2013 Print · USGS
    Barron County's lake country is mapped here in the early twenty-first century as the city of Chetek sits at the heart of a vast hydrological network. Genealogists and local historians can trace developments along the Red Cedar River and locate landmarks like the Stardust Drive-In Theatre or Pittmans Point.

  11. 2015 Map of Moose Ear Lake, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Moose Ear Lake, 2015 Print
    2015 Moose Ear Lake
    2015 Print · USGS
    The glacial lake country of Barron County is captured here in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape defined by water and woods. Genealogists and local historians can trace family land near Johnson Cem, Tenmile Lake, or the Cloud Dancer Private Airport.

  12. 2015 Map of Chetek, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Chetek, 2015 Print
    2015 Chetek
    2015 Print · USGS
    The lakeside community of Chetek and its surrounding Barron County waters are documented here in the mid-2010s. Genealogists and local researchers can trace family sites near Pleasant Plain Cem, Otterholt Cem, or the Chetek Municipal-Southworth Airport.

  13. 2018 Map of Chetek, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Chetek, 2018 Print
    2018 Chetek
    2018 Print · USGS
    Barron County’s lakeside character is on full display in the late 2010s, centered on the city of Chetek and its surrounding waters. Local history and family roots can be traced through Pleasant Plain Cem, Otterholt Cem, and landmarks like Pittmans Point on the lake.

  14. 2018 Map of Moose Ear Lake, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Moose Ear Lake, 2018 Print
    2018 Moose Ear Lake
    2018 Print · USGS
    The lake-strewn country east of Chetek is captured here in the late 2010s at the junction of Barron, Rusk, and Chippewa counties. Researchers can trace rural cemeteries like Johnson Cem, flight paths near Cloud Dancer Private Airport, and the shorelines of Moose Ear Lake and Bass Lake.

  15. 2022 Map of Moose Ear Lake, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Moose Ear Lake, 2022 Print
    2022 Moose Ear Lake
    2022 Print · USGS
    Barron County lake country is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intricate waterways between Moose Ear Lake and Lake Chetek. Researchers can locate family sites near the Johnson Cem or trace the drainage of Tenmile Cr and Beaver Cr.

  16. 2022 Map of Chetek, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Chetek, 2022 Print
    2022 Chetek
    2022 Print · USGS
    Barron County, Wisconsin, comes into focus in the early 2020s as a landscape of interconnected lakes and rural townships. Local researchers can trace family landmarks and shoreline developments near Lake Chetek, Pittmans Point, and the Saint Boniface Cem.

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