Old Maps of Wills, Hughes for Genealogy

1. 1947 Map of Brule

   

   1947 Brule

   1947 Print · USGS

   Douglas and Bayfield counties are seen here in the mid-1940s, where the legendary trout waters of the Bois Brule River meet the Lake Superior shoreline. Genealogists and local historians can locate early homesteading landmarks like Rest Haven Cem, St Ann Ch, and the rural community hubs of Cloverland and Maple.

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4. 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.

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7. 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.

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10. 1961 Map of Brule, 1963 Print

    

    1961 Brule

    1963 Print · USGS

    Northern Wisconsin's lake country and timberlands are captured here in the early sixties, showing the transition from the Brule River valley to the big lake. Researchers can trace family roots at Rest Haven Cem, locate the State Fish Hatchery, and follow the Northern Pacific Railroad through Blueberry.

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13. 1980 Map of Port Wing

    

    1980 Port Wing

    1980 Print · USGS

    The Lake Superior shoreline and the deep forests of Bayfield and Douglas counties are captured here in the early eighties. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines through Iron River or locate the lakeside landings at Cornucopia and Port Wing.

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16. 1984 Map of Brule

    

    1984 Brule

    1984 Print · USGS

    In the mid-1980s, the Brule River valley was a landscape of forestry, fishing, and rail transit. Researchers can trace the Burlington Northern tracks as they pass through Brule or locate local landmarks like Pine Ridge Cem and the State Fish Hatchery.

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19. 2022 Map of Brule, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Brule

    2022 Print · USGS

    Northern Wisconsin's river country comes into focus in this recent survey, capturing the storied Bois Brule River and its many named rapids. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Tri Co Corridor and locate Pine Ridge Cem or the settlement of Winneboujou.

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