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

Explore 15 historic maps of Howard from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Howard's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Howard, WI maps

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  1. 1934 Map of Elk Mound, 1960 Print
    1934 Map of Elk Mound, 1960 Print
    1934 Elk Mound
    1960 Print · USGS
    Dunn and Eau Claire counties come alive in this mid-thirties survey, showing the intricate network of rural schools and the bustling rail corridor through Elk Mound. Genealogists can trace family roots at Porters Mills, Big Elk Creek Ch, or numerous local school sites like Waneka Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1936 Map of Elk Mound
    1936 Map of Elk Mound
    1936 Elk Mound
    1936 Print · USGS
    Dunn and Eau Claire Counties in the mid-thirties show a landscape of thriving rural school districts and river-bound commerce. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like The Yankee Woods or locate vanished sites like Porters Mills and the Old Meridean Ferry.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1949 Map of New Auburn, 1967 Print
    1949 Map of New Auburn, 1967 Print
    1949 New Auburn
    1967 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's rural dairy and timber heartland is meticulously documented here just after the war, showing the tight-knit settlement of western Chippewa County. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Fox Settlement, Lower Lutheran Ch, and New Auburn Cem.
  10. 1951 Map of New Auburn
    1951 Map of New Auburn
    1951 New Auburn
    1951 Print · USGS
    The intersection of Barron, Dunn, and Chippewa counties comes into focus in the early 1950s, showing a landscape thick with local school districts and rural parishes. Genealogists can trace family footprints through dozens of named sites like Fox Settlement Sch, Dovre Ch, and the New Auburn Cem.
  13. 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
  16. 1953 Map of Rice Lake, 1967 Print
    1953 Map of Rice Lake, 1967 Print
    1953 Rice Lake
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northwest Wisconsin during the mid-fifties reveals a landscape defined by timber, rail, and water. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of river towns like Ladysmith and Rice Lake along the Soo Line and Chicago and North Western railroads.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 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.
  22. 1959 Map of Rice Lake
    1959 Map of Rice Lake
    1959 Rice Lake
    1959 Print · USGS
    Northwest Wisconsin in the late fifties was a land of expanding road networks and deep-seated timber history. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Soo Line RR and Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha Ry as they link settlements from Spooner to Medford.
  25. 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.
  28. 1972 Map of Colfax South, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Colfax South, 1975 Print
    1972 Colfax South
    1975 Print · USGS
    Dunn County at the start of the 1970s shows a landscape defined by its river valleys and established rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Colfax and Elk Mound, and locate rural landmarks such as Big Elk Creek Ch and Evergreen Cem.
  31. 1972 Map of Albertville, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Albertville, 1975 Print
    1972 Albertville
    1975 Print · USGS
    Chippewa County agriculture and industry meet in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by the Soo Line and rural townships. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named routes like Nelson Road and locate the original village site at Old Albertville.
  34. 1975 Map of Colfax North, 1978 Print
    1975 Map of Colfax North, 1978 Print
    1975 Colfax North
    1978 Print · USGS
    Dunn County at the mid-point of the 1970s shows a landscape of river-bottom farms and quiet rural crossroads. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous sites like St Johns Ch, Evergreen Cem, and the village streets of Colfax.
  37. 1975 Map of Como Creek, 1978 Print
    1975 Map of Como Creek, 1978 Print
    1975 Como Creek
    1978 Print · USGS
    Chippewa County agriculture and township boundaries are captured here in the mid-1970s. Researchers can trace family roots at Cooks Valley Cem, St Johns Ch, and the settlement of Albert along the banks of Como Lake.
  40. 1980 Map of Bloomer
    1980 Map of Bloomer
    1980 Bloomer
    1980 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Wisconsin at the start of the eighties shows a landscape deeply connected to its rivers and rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Bloomer, Ladysmith, and Chetek or locate local landmarks like Brunet Island State Park and the Soo Line rail corridors.
  43. 1985 Map of Eau Claire
    1985 Map of Eau Claire
    1985 Eau Claire
    1985 Print · USGS
    Western Wisconsin's river valleys and growing mid-century cities are captured here in the mid-eighties. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Chicago and North Western railroad and locate rural landmarks like Dells Millpond and Nine Mile Island.
    2 unique versions available
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