Old Maps of Montana, Wisconsin for Academic Research
Study the evolution of Montana with 29 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.
- Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
- Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
- Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.
These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Montana has changed over the decades.
Montana, WI maps
(29)- 1932 Map of Gilmanton
1932 Gilmanton1932 Print · USGSBuffalo 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 - 1953 Map of Eau Claire, 1965 Print
1953 Eau Claire1965 Print · USGSWest-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 - 1958 Map of Eau Claire
1958 Eau Claire1958 Print · USGSWestern 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. - 1964 Map of Eau Claire
1964 Eau Claire1964 Print · USGSWest-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. - 1973 Map of Waumandee, 1975 Print
1973 Waumandee1975 Print · USGSBuffalo County’s coulee country is captured here in the mid-1970s, showcasing the tight-knit rural communities of Waumandee and Montana. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like St Boniface Cem, the Waumandee Sch, and family-named valleys such as Schoepp Valley. - 1973 Map of Swinns Valley, 1975 Print
1973 Swinns Valley1975 Print · USGSWisconsin's coulee country and the riverfront city of Arcadia are captured in the early seventies. Local historians can trace family-named landmarks like Swinns Valley and Glencoe Ridge or locate the Glencoe Cem. - 1973 Map of Lookout, 1975 Print
1973 Lookout1975 Print · USGSBuffalo County in the early seventies is a landscape of tight-knit valley communities and high ridges. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural family roots through numerous sites like Lookout Cemetery, Severson Cem, and the prominent Montana Ridge. - 1973 Map of Gilmanton, 1975 Print
1973 Gilmanton1975 Print · USGSBuffalo 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. - 1985 Map of Winona
1985 Winona1985 Print · USGSThe 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 - 2010 Map of Lookout, 2010 Print
2010 Lookout2010 Print · USGSBuffalo County’s coulees and ridges are captured in detail during the early 21st century, centered on the rural community of Lookout. Researchers can trace old family holdings through named landmarks like Cooke Valley and locate ancestral burial sites at Julson Cemetery or Severson Cemetery. - 2010 Map of Swinns Valley, 2010 Print
2010 Swinns Valley2010 Print · USGSThe river valleys of Trempealeau County are seen here in the early 21st century, centered on the community of Arcadia. Family historians can trace ancestral lands near Glencoe or locate burial sites like Lower Montana Ridge Cemetery and Saint Joseph Cemetery. - 2010 Map of Gilmanton, 2010 Print
2010 Gilmanton2010 Print · USGSWisconsin's coulee country is captured in this recent study of Buffalo County’s winding valleys and ridge-top roads. Genealogists and local historians can locate early burial sites at Gilmanton Cemetery and Lincoln Cemetery, or trace the waterways of Buffalo River and Little Waumandee Creek. - 2010 Map of Waumandee, 2010 Print
2010 Waumandee2010 Print · USGSBuffalo County's ridge-and-valley landscape is documented here in the early twenty-first century. Family historians and researchers can trace local lineage through sites like Saint Boniface Cemetery and the settlements of Waumandee and Montana. - 2013 Map of Lookout, 2013 Print
2013 Lookout2013 Print · USGSBuffalo County, Wisconsin, is documented here in the early 2010s, showing a landscape defined by its many named valleys and ridges. Researchers can trace family-named locales and rural routes like Jackson Hollow Farm, Kilness Valley, and Rognholt Valley. - 2013 Map of Waumandee, 2013 Print
2013 Waumandee2013 Print · USGSBuffalo County's unique valley-and-ridge topography is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the rural hamlets of Waumandee and Montana. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named terrain and roads like Hesch Valley and Rotering Ridge Rd. - 2013 Map of Gilmanton, 2013 Print
2013 Gilmanton2013 Print · USGSBuffalo County agriculture and river valley geography are detailed in this 2010s study of the Gilmanton area. Genealogists can trace family-named landmarks through the coulees, from Fisken Valley and Stage Valley to the heights of Eagle Peak. - 2013 Map of Swinns Valley, 2013 Print
2013 Swinns Valley2013 Print · USGSTrempealeau County's ridge-and-valley landscape is documented here in the early 2010s, showing a region defined by its agricultural heritage. Genealogists can trace family-named landmarks and rural corridors like Dascher Valley, Riecks Valley, and the settlement of Glencoe. - 2015 Map of Swinns Valley, 2015 Print
2015 Swinns Valley2015 Print · USGSThe Driftless Area of western Wisconsin is mapped here in the early twenty-first century, showing the deeply etched coulees around Arcadia. Researchers can trace old family lands and ridge-top settlements near Lower Montana Ridge Cem and Swinns Valley. - 2015 Map of Waumandee, 2015 Print
2015 Waumandee2015 Print · USGSBuffalo County agriculture and family history are centered in the valleys of western Wisconsin during the mid-2010s. Researchers can trace land use and lineage across Montana Ridge, Saint Boniface Cem, and family-named landmarks like Schoepp Valley. - 2015 Map of Lookout, 2015 Print
2015 Lookout2015 Print · USGSIn the driftless hills of Buffalo County during the mid-2010s, family-named coulees and ridges define the rural landscape. Genealogists can trace local heritage through landmarks like Severson Cem, Montana Ridge, and the valley settlement of Lookout. - 2015 Map of Gilmanton, 2015 Print
2015 Gilmanton2015 Print · USGSBuffalo County, Wisconsin, is shown here in the mid-2010s, revealing a landscape deeply etched by the coulees and ridges of the Driftless Area. Local historians can trace family land across Fisken Valley and Stage Valley or locate the Lincoln Cem and Gilmanton Cem. - 2018 Map of Swinns Valley, 2018 Print
2018 Swinns Valley2018 Print · USGSWestern Wisconsin's ridge and coulee country is captured in the late 2010s as it transitions from the flats of Arcadia to the high Montana Ridge. Researchers can trace old family-named drainages like Joos Valley and Riecks Valley or locate the Lower Montana Ridge Cem. - 2018 Map of Gilmanton, 2018 Print
2018 Gilmanton2018 Print · USGSBuffalo County is shown in detail during the late 2010s, revealing a landscape of steep ridges and deep agricultural valleys. Researchers can trace family roots at Gilmanton Cem or explore the drainage of Little Waumandee Cr near the settlement of Praag. - 2018 Map of Waumandee, 2018 Print
2018 Waumandee2018 Print · USGSBuffalo County's steep ridges and coulees are captured in this modern survey of the Driftless Area. Local historians can trace family roots through Saint Boniface Cemetery or follow the narrow valley roads of Waumandee and Montana. - 2018 Map of Lookout, 2018 Print
2018 Lookout2018 Print · USGSWestern Wisconsin's ridge-and-valley landscape is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing the rural character of the Buffalo County border. Genealogists can locate several burial grounds including Upper Montana Ridge Cemetery and Julson Cemetery near Lookout.
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