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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Barnes, Wisconsin

Explore 17 historic maps of Barnes from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Barnes, WI maps

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  1. 1944 Map of Drummond, 1959 Print
    1944 Map of Drummond, 1959 Print
    1944 Drummond
    1959 Print · USGS
    Bayfield County’s forest and lake country is captured here in the mid-forties, centered on the mill town of Drummond. Genealogists and researchers can locate rural landmarks like Hall Sch, the Old Chippewa Camp Ground, and a legacy CCC Camp.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1944 Map of Hayward, 1965 Print
    1944 Map of Hayward, 1965 Print
    1944 Hayward
    1965 Print · USGS
    Hayward and the northern Wisconsin lake country are captured here at the close of the Second World War. Researchers can trace the Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha rail line to find vanished schoolhouses like Sabin Sch and the Indian Sch.
  7. 1945 Map of Highland, 1956 Print
    1945 Map of Highland, 1956 Print
    1945 Highland
    1956 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Wisconsin at the end of the war is revealed here through its intricate network of glacial lakes and northern forests. Researchers can pinpoint mid-century local landmarks like the Frances Willard Sch, Barnes Cem, and the path of the Brule River.
  10. 1947 Map of Drummond
    1947 Map of Drummond
    1947 Drummond
    1947 Print · USGS
    Bayfield County's timber and lake country comes into focus in the years following World War II. Researchers can locate remote schoolhouses like Hall Sch and Barnes Sch. or trace the footprint of the Delta CCC Camp (Abandoned).
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1947 Map of Chittamo, 1956 Print
    1947 Map of Chittamo, 1956 Print
    1947 Chittamo
    1956 Print · USGS
    Northwest Wisconsin's lake country is captured in the mid-1940s, showing a land of dense wetlands and winding river systems. Genealogists and historians can locate rural schoolhouses like Chittamo Sch and trace the original paths of the Totagatic River and Claire River.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1949 Map of Chittamo
    1949 Map of Chittamo
    1949 Chittamo
    1949 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Wisconsin at the end of the 1940s shows a landscape of scattered settlements and winding rivers before modern development. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Chittamo Sch, Stanberry, and the Totagatic Dam.
  19. 1949 Map of Highland
    1949 Map of Highland
    1949 Highland
    1949 Print · USGS
    Douglas County’s lake-strewn interior is captured here just after the war, showing a landscape defined by glacial waters and forestry. Genealogists can locate rural landmarks like the Frances Willard Sch, Barnes Cem, and the Barnes Town Hall.
  22. 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
  25. 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.
  28. 1961 Map of Ellison Lake, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Ellison Lake, 1963 Print
    1961 Ellison Lake
    1963 Print · USGS
    Northern Wisconsin's lake country is captured in the early sixties as a center for conservation and recreation. Researchers can trace family history at the Barnes Cem or explore the wilderness around the Bois Brule River and Lake Nebagamon.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1971 Map of Upper Eau Claire Lake, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Upper Eau Claire Lake, 1973 Print
    1971 Upper Eau Claire Lake
    1973 Print · USGS
    Bayfield County in the early seventies is a landscape of glacial waters and deep timberlands preserved within national forests. Researchers can trace the layout of northern shorelines and remote springs like Shunenberg Springs, Bearsdale Springs, and Upper Eau Claire Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1971 Map of Totagatic Lake, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Totagatic Lake, 1973 Print
    1971 Totagatic Lake
    1973 Print · USGS
    Bayfield and Sawyer counties are captured here in the early seventies, a landscape of protected wetlands and thick forest at the edge of the Northwoods. Researchers can trace the courses of Hills Mill Creek and the Totagatic River or locate landmarks like the Smoky Hill Lookout Tower.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1971 Map of Chittamo NE, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Chittamo NE, 1973 Print
    1971 Chittamo NE
    1973 Print · USGS
    The northwoods of Douglas and Bayfield counties are shown here in the early seventies, a landscape defined by complex river systems and township boundaries. Genealogists and outdoorsmen can trace the Totagatic River through the Totagatic River State Wildlife Management Area or locate landmarks like Goose Lake and Frog Creek Road.
  40. 1971 Map of Drummond NW, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Drummond NW, 1973 Print
    1971 Drummond NW
    1973 Print · USGS
    Bayfield County’s glacial lakelands are captured here in the early seventies as timber and recreational interests shaped the Northwoods. Trace family-named roads and remote forest sites like Barnes Road, Camp Nine Lake, and Silver Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1980 Map of Solon Springs
    1980 Map of Solon Springs
    1980 Solon Springs
    1980 Print · USGS
    Northern Wisconsin in the early eighties was a landscape of dense timber and sprawling glacial waters. Trace the legacy of the Chicago and North Western rail line through Solon Springs, Hayward, and Minong at this pivotal moment.
  46. 1984 Map of Ellison Lake
    1984 Map of Ellison Lake
    1984 Ellison Lake
    1984 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1980s, this portion of Douglas and Bayfield counties shows a dense network of water bodies and local township life. Researchers can trace family history at Barnes Cem or explore early land use near Mooney Dam County Park and the Lookout Tower.
  49. 1984 Map of Island Lake
    1984 Map of Island Lake
    1984 Island Lake
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Brule River corridor and its famed whitewater rapids define this 1980s survey of the northern Wisconsin woods. Researchers can trace the layout of the Cedar Island Estate, locate the Brule Lookout Tower, and identify dozens of named glacial waters like Lucius Lake.
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