Old Maps of Alma, Wisconsin

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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 1950 Map of Alma, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Alma, 1952 Print
    1950 Alma
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River valley serves as a bustling corridor for rail and river traffic at mid-century. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like St Paul Ch, Church Valley Cem, and the riverfront town of Alma.
    8 unique versions available

  4. 1953 Map of Eau Claire, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Eau Claire, 1965 Print
    1953 Eau Claire
    1965 Print · USGS
    West-central Wisconsin in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of river-valley industry and vast wildlife refuges during the transition from rails to modern highways. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Chicago and North Western or locate family-named landmarks like Decorah Mound and Chippewa Island.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Eau Claire
    1958 Map of Eau Claire
    1958 Eau Claire
    1958 Print · USGS
    Western Wisconsin in the late fifties shows a landscape of growing regional hubs and massive wildlife refuges. Trace the rail lines of the Chicago and North Western between Eau Claire and Marshfield, or explore the terrain around Iron Mound and Lake Wissota.

  6. 1964 Map of Eau Claire
    1964 Map of Eau Claire
    1964 Eau Claire
    1964 Print · USGS
    West-central Wisconsin in the mid-1960s was a hub of river-driven industry and expanding rail networks. Researchers can trace historic homesteads near Menomonie, follow the Soo Line RR through Marshfield, or explore the grounds of the Camp McCoy Military Reservation.

  7. 1973 Map of Gilmanton, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Gilmanton, 1975 Print
    1973 Gilmanton
    1975 Print · USGS
    Buffalo County agriculture and topographic relief are on full display in the early 1970s as the town of Gilmanton sits nestled among deep drainage valleys. Researchers can trace family sites near Gilmanton Cem, locate the small settlement of Praag, or follow the winding Buffalo River.

  8. 1974 Map of Alma, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Alma, 1976 Print
    1974 Alma
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Upper Mississippi River corridor is captured here in the mid-1970s, showing the intricate wetlands and industrial river crossings of the border region. You can trace the rail lines of the Burlington Northern and locate sites like Lock and Dam No 4 or the Mill Creek Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1974 Map of Modena, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Modena, 1977 Print
    1974 Modena
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Buffalo River valley and its many winding coulees define this mid-1970s survey of rural Buffalo County. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lands near Modena, Tell, and Praag, or locate landmarks like St Paul Ch and Modena Cem.

  10. 1974 Map of Urne, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Urne, 1977 Print
    1974 Urne
    1977 Print · USGS
    Buffalo County's river bluffs and interior valleys are captured here in the mid-seventies, showing the intersection of rail transport and rural life. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Lyster Ch, Church Valley Cem, and the tracks of the Burlington Northern.

  11. 1974 Map of Cream, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Cream, 1977 Print
    1974 Cream
    1977 Print · USGS
    Buffalo County is shown in the mid-1970s as a landscape of deep valleys and prominent ridges tied together by rural family churches. Genealogists can locate several local burial grounds, including Lincoln Cem and Anchorage Cem, alongside the small crossroads of Cream.

  12. 1985 Map of Winona
    1985 Map of Winona
    1985 Winona
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River valley and the coulees of the Driftless Area are shown here in the mid-1980s as the river's lock-and-dam system was well-established. Researchers can trace the riverfront at Winona, explore the bluffs near Galesville, or locate landmarks like Sugarloaf and Merrick State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 2022 Map of Gilmanton, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Gilmanton, 2022 Print
    2022 Gilmanton
    2022 Print · USGS
    Buffalo County’s high ridges and deep valleys are mapped here in the early 2020s, showing a rural landscape of tight-knit agricultural communities. Researchers can locate family landmarks and burial sites like Rutchow Cem or trace the drainage of Elk Cr near the settlement of Gilmanton.

  14. 2022 Map of Alma, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Alma, 2022 Print
    2022 Alma
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Upper Mississippi River valley in the early 2020s reveals an intricate landscape of sloughs and bluffs along the Minnesota and Wisconsin border. Researchers can trace the riverfront at Alma and Wabasha, or locate landmarks like Mill Creek Cem and the Buffalo County Courthouse.

  15. 2022 Map of Modena, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Modena, 2022 Print
    2022 Modena
    2022 Print · USGS
    Buffalo County's rugged coulee country is captured in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring rural layout of the driftless area. Genealogists can trace family lands near Modena, Tell, and Praag, or locate the Modena Cem and Erickson Bluff.

  16. 2022 Map of Urne, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Urne, 2022 Print
    2022 Urne
    2022 Print · USGS
    Buffalo County is captured in the early 2020s, showing the steep coulees and river bluffs of the Driftless Area. Researchers can trace family sites near Nelson Cem, follow the winding Great River Rd, and locate landmarks like Rattlesnake Bluff and Urne.

  17. 2022 Map of Cream, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Cream, 2022 Print
    2022 Cream
    2022 Print · USGS
    Buffalo County is shown in this contemporary study of its ridge-and-valley landscape, where the hamlets of Cream and Herold remain central to the rural community. Genealogists can trace family burial sites at Lincoln Cem and Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cem among the steep slopes of Alma Ridge.

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