1930s Maps of Buffalo County, Wisconsin

Explore 11 historic maps of Buffalo County from the 1930s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1930s — 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 Buffalo County's landscape evolved across the 1930s, 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 1930s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Buffalo County's history through authentic maps from the 1930s. This is your window into the past.


Buffalo County, WI maps

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  1. 1932 Map of Cochrane
    1932 Map of Cochrane
    1932 Cochrane
    1932 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River valley in the early thirties shows a intricate network of islands and sloughs tucked beneath high bluffs. Trace the historical footprints of Buffalo City, locate rural schoolhouses like Oak Valley Sch, and follow the Chicago Burlington and Quincy rail line.

  2. 1932 Map of Gilmanton
    1932 Map of Gilmanton
    1932 Gilmanton
    1932 Print · USGS
    Buffalo and Trempealeau Counties appear here in the early thirties, showing a rural landscape organized around deep valleys and high ridges. Genealogists can locate dozens of family-named landmarks and country schools like Lookout Sch and the Irish Valley Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1932 Map of Wabasha
    1932 Map of Wabasha
    1932 Wabasha
    1932 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River valley near the Chippewa delta was a thriving hub of rail and river commerce in the early thirties. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and community hubs through landmarks like Hicks Valley Sch, Stockholm, and the river crossing at Nelson.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1932 Map of Durand
    1932 Map of Durand
    1932 Durand
    1932 Print · USGS
    The Chippewa River valley in the early 1930s is a landscape of complex waterways and bustling rural districts. Genealogists and historians can locate dozens of country schools like Luna Sch and trace the old rail lines serving Durand and Dunnville.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1932 Map of Alma
    1932 Map of Alma
    1932 Alma
    1932 Print · USGS
    The river valleys and high ridges of Buffalo County are captured here in the early 1930s, showing a landscape of small farms and rural schoolhouses. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of this community through dozen of school sites like Mill Creek Sch and Cascade Sch, alongside the U S Game Refuge and the rail lines through Alma.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1932 Map of Mondovi
    1932 Map of Mondovi
    1932 Mondovi
    1932 Print · USGS
    The Buffalo River valley and surrounding coulees are shown here in the early thirties, centered on the hub of Mondovi. Genealogists can locate dozens of country schoolhouses like White Block Sch and rural landmarks such as Norden Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1934 Map of Winona, 1955 Print
    1934 Map of Winona, 1955 Print
    1934 Winona
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River valley in the mid-1930s reveals a complex network of rail lines and river engineering. Researchers can trace the grounds of St Marys College, find rural schools like Meyers Sch, and locate the early infrastructure of Lock and Dam No 5A.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1934 Map of Cochrane, 1968 Print
    1934 Map of Cochrane, 1968 Print
    1934 Cochrane
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River corridor and surrounding bluffs are captured here in the mid-1930s, documenting the riverside rail lines and upland farm communities. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Young Cem, Mount Vernon Sch, and the Transient Relief Camp.

  9. 1935 Map of Arkansaw
    1935 Map of Arkansaw
    1935 Arkansaw
    1935 Print · USGS
    The rural uplands and river valleys of Pepin and Dunn Counties are captured here during the mid-1930s. Researchers can trace dozens of country school sites like Point Sch and Knight Sch, or locate family landmarks at Exile and Eau Galle Mill.

  10. 1937 Map of Winona
    1937 Map of Winona
    1937 Winona
    1937 Print · USGS
    In the mid-thirties, the Mississippi River valley near Winona was a bustling network of rail yards and river channels. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local communities through landmarks like St Marys College, the St Marys Cem, and vanished schoolhouses like Bohris Valley Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1937 Map of Cochrane
    1937 Map of Cochrane
    1937 Cochrane
    1937 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River bluffs during the late thirties show a region defined by river navigation and rural township life. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Hebron Ch, Mount Vernon Cem, and schools from Buffalo to Rollingstone.
    2 unique versions available

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