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

1. 1942 Map of Clam Lake, 1959 Print

   

   1942 Clam Lake

   1959 Print · USGS

   Northern Wisconsin's deep woods are captured here during the early 1940s, showing the early infrastructure of the Chequamegon National Forest. Researchers can locate the Clam Lake CCC Camp, the NYA Camp, and the Clam Lake Fire Tower among dozens of named lakes and streams.

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4. 1943 Map of Namekagon Lake, 1960 Print

   

   1943 Namekagon Lake

   1960 Print · USGS

   Upper Wisconsin’s lake country is captured here during the mid-1940s, showing a landscape of glacial waters and early forest infrastructure. Researchers can locate remote schools and camps like Spider Lake Sch and the Sawyer CCC Camp or trace the early shoreline of Lost Land Lake.

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7. 1945 Map of Namekagon Lake

   

   1945 Namekagon Lake

   1945 Print · USGS

   The National Forest of northern Wisconsin is shown here in the mid-1940s as a landscape of timber trails and remote camps. Researchers can locate the Sawyer CCC Camp, the Lost Land Lake Club, and local landmarks like the West Fork Fire Tower.

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10. 1945 Map of Clam Lake

    

    1945 Clam Lake

    1945 Print · USGS

    The Northwoods of Ashland and Bayfield Counties are captured here in the mid-1940s, centered on the Clam Lake community. Genealogists and historians can locate federal project sites like the Clam Lake CCC Camp and NYA Camp alongside the Clam Lake Fire Tower.

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13. 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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16. 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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19. 1971 Map of Lake Tahkodah, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Lake Tahkodah

    1973 Print · USGS

    The Northwoods of Bayfield and Sawyer counties are captured here in the early seventies, dominated by the Namekagon River. You can trace the development of recreation at Mount Telemark or locate remote camps on Star Lake and Lake Tahkodah.

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22. 1971 Map of Namekagon Lake, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Namekagon Lake

    1973 Print · USGS

    Bayfield and Sawyer counties are captured in the early 1970s, showcasing the dense woods and glaciated waters of the Chequamegon National Forest. Researchers can trace the irregular shorelines of Namekagon Lake and find landmarks like Missionary Point or the small settlement at Namekagon.

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25. 1971 Map of Clam Lake, 1990 Print

    

    1971 Clam Lake

    1990 Print · USGS

    The Northwoods of Ashland and Bayfield Counties come alive in this early 1970s survey of the lake-studded forestry landscape. Researchers can locate the Clam Lake Lookout Tower, trace burials at Wildwood Cem, and find the Job Corps Camp near Chippewa Lake.

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28. 1980 Map of Ironwood

    

    1980 Ironwood

    1980 Print · USGS

    The Michigan-Wisconsin borderlands appear in the late twentieth century as a landscape defined by iron mining and deep forests. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through the Soo Line and Chicago and North Western tracks connecting Mellen, Glidden, and Hurley.

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31. 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.

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