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1980s Maps of Colby, Wisconsin

Explore 5 historic maps of Colby from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 Colby's landscape evolved across the 1980s, 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 1980s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Colby's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.

Colby, WI maps

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  1. 1981 Map of Curtiss, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Curtiss, 1982 Print
    1981 Curtiss
    1982 Print · USGS
    Curtiss and the surrounding Clark County townships are shown here in the early eighties as a settled agricultural landscape shaped by the Popple River. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like Pine Hill Cem, Norwegian Ch, and the Old Railroad Grade.
  4. 1981 Map of Abbotsford, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Abbotsford, 1982 Print
    1981 Abbotsford
    1982 Print · USGS
    Abbotsford and Colby straddle the county line in the early eighties, serving as a hub for the surrounding central Wisconsin dairy lands. Researchers can locate the Colby Cemetery, the Colby-Abbotsford Airport, and the former Drive-in Theater along the Soo Line corridor.
  7. 1981 Map of Riplinger, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Riplinger, 1982 Print
    1981 Riplinger
    1982 Print · USGS
    Clark County dairy lands in the early eighties are mapped here with a focus on rural township life. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like St Johns Ch, Luther Cem, and the settlement at Riplinger.
  10. 1981 Map of Spencer North, 1983 Print
    1981 Map of Spencer North, 1983 Print
    1981 Spencer North
    1983 Print · USGS
    Settlements like Unity and Spencer follow the rail corridor along the county line during the early 1980s. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as St Johns Ch, Trinity Cem, and the expansive Spencer Marsh wetlands.
  13. 1984 Map of Marshfield, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Marshfield, 1985 Print
    1984 Marshfield
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin's dairy heartland comes into focus during the mid-eighties as a busy network of rail and farm towns. Researchers can trace the path of the Soo Line, identify the grounds of McMillan State Wildlife Area, and locate smaller settlements like Spokeville and Tioga.
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