Old Maps of Clark County, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting

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Clark County, WI maps

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  1. 1924 Map of Black River Falls, 1963 Print
    1924 Map of Black River Falls, 1963 Print
    1924 Black River Falls
    1963 Print · USGS
    Black River Falls and the surrounding central Wisconsin hills are captured in the mid-1920s during a period of established rail transport and rural education. Genealogists can trace a dense network of country schools and settlements including Winnebago Mission, Charter Oak Mill, and Vaudreuil.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1926 Map of Black River Falls
    1926 Map of Black River Falls
    1926 Black River Falls
    1926 Print · USGS
    Jackson County is shown during a period of steady rural growth in the 1920s, centered on the bustling river town of Black River Falls. Local historians can trace dozens of rural schoolhouses and vanished sidings like Vaudreuil and Sheppard along the rail lines.

  3. 1948 Map of Fairchild, 1966 Print
    1948 Map of Fairchild, 1966 Print
    1948 Fairchild
    1966 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's West-Central borderlands emerge in this post-war study of the rail-centered towns of Fairchild and Humbird. You can trace the legacy of rural education and industry through numerous landmarks like Blackberry Sch, Wildcat Mound, and the Chicago and North Western rail line.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1949 Map of Fairchild
    1949 Map of Fairchild
    1949 Fairchild
    1949 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Eau Claire, Clark, and Jackson Counties appear here in the late 1940s, centered on the towns of Fairchild and Humbird. Researchers can locate numerous one-room schools like Lone Pine Sch, trace the Chicago and North Western rail line, or find local family sites at Cleveland Cem.

  5. 1951 Map of Lublin, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Lublin, 1953 Print
    1951 Lublin
    1953 Print · USGS
    Taylor County agriculture meets the northern timberlands in the early fifties, centering on the rail hub of Lublin. Genealogists and historians can locate vanished rural schoolhouses like Redville Sch and trace the original paths of the MINNEAPOLIS ST PAUL AND SAULT STE MARIE railroad.

  6. 1951 Map of Medford, 1954 Print
    1951 Map of Medford, 1954 Print
    1951 Medford
    1954 Print · USGS
    Medford and the surrounding Taylor County townships are captured here in the early fifties, showing a landscape defined by dairy farming and rail transport. Genealogists can locate numerous country schoolhouses like Thielke Sch and rural burial grounds including Little Black Cem.

  7. 1951 Map of Gilman, 1969 Print
    1951 Map of Gilman, 1969 Print
    1951 Gilman
    1969 Print · USGS
    Taylor and Clark counties are captured here in the early fifties, showing a rural landscape defined by the Yellow River and the Soo Line railroad. Genealogists can locate numerous landmarks including the Russian Ch, Meadowbrook Cem, and the Sunnyview Sch.

  8. 1952 Map of Stanley, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Stanley, 1954 Print
    1952 Stanley
    1954 Print · USGS
    Stanley and Thorp anchor this central Wisconsin landscape in the early fifties as the rural schoolhouse system reaches its peak. Genealogists can locate family names at the Evergreen Cem or trace rural education at Busy Bee Sch and Sol Mohr Sch.

  9. 1953 Map of Neillsville, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Neillsville, 1955 Print
    1953 Neillsville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Clark County comes into focus as a landscape of rural school districts and evolving rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through sites like Willard National Cemetery, York Center Ch, and over a dozen country schools including Ortole Hill Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1953 Map of Abbotsford, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Abbotsford, 1955 Print
    1953 Abbotsford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin dairy country in the early fifties reveals a landscape tightly organized around the rail line and township sections. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Riplinger, St Johannis Ch, and Pickard Sch.

  11. 1953 Map of Owen, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Owen, 1955 Print
    1953 Owen
    1955 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin farmland and river valleys are captured here in the early fifties, showing the peak of the rural school and church network. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous sites like Riverside Cemetery, Hoard Center Sch, and the West Beaver Church.

  12. 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

  13. 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

  14. 1954 Map of Granton, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Granton, 1956 Print
    1954 Granton
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin's farming heartland and rural school network are preserved here during the mid-1950s. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and institutions like Spokeville Sch, Grace Ch, and the high ground of Lindsey Bluffs.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1957 Map of City Point, 1960 Print
    1957 Map of City Point, 1960 Print
    1957 City Point
    1960 Print · USGS
    Jackson and Clark Counties are shown here in the late fifties, dominated by the timber and cranberry industries of the Central Wisconsin Sand County. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Audubon Sch, Martyrs Cem, and the old rail siding at Spaulding.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 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.

  17. 1958 Map of Hatfield, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Hatfield, 1960 Print
    1958 Hatfield
    1960 Print · USGS
    In the late fifties, the central Wisconsin lake country was defined by its vast flowage systems and timbered mounds. Researchers can trace rural school locations like Carlyle Sch and explore old transport routes through Komensky Station or along an old railroad grade.

  18. 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.

  19. 1963 Map of Abbotsford, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Abbotsford, 1964 Print
    1963 Abbotsford
    1964 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's dairy heartland is mapped here in the early sixties, showing the vital junctions of the central townships. Local historians can trace family land across Unity, Beaver, and Sherman, locating landmarks like Beaver Center Sch and St Johns Cem.

  20. 1963 Map of Owen, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Owen, 1964 Print
    1963 Owen
    1964 Print · USGS
    Central Clark County comes alive in the early sixties as a network of river-towns and rural school districts. Genealogists can locate family names at St Marys Cem or trace roots at the Braun Settlement Sch and Frenchtown Sch.

  21. 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.

  22. 1968 Map of Black River Falls, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Black River Falls, 1971 Print
    1968 Black River Falls
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Black River valley comes alive in this late-sixties survey, showing the busy rail junction at Merrillan and the growing county seat at Black River Falls. Genealogists and historians can trace local roots at the Winnebago Mission, Cloverdale School, and Stanford Cem.

  23. 1969 Map of Medford SW, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Medford SW, 1971 Print
    1969 Medford SW
    1971 Print · USGS
    Taylor and Clark counties in the late sixties remain a patchwork of small dairy farms and rural schoolhouses. Researchers can locate community anchors like Amish Cem, Holway Ch, and several local schools including Green Meadow Sch and Hillside Sch.

  24. 1969 Map of Stetsonville, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Stetsonville, 1971 Print
    1969 Stetsonville
    1971 Print · USGS
    The dairy lands of Central Wisconsin are documented here in the late sixties, showing the rural communities of Stetsonville and Dorchester along the Soo Line. Genealogists and historians can locate legacy sites like Sacred Heart Cem, Victory Sch, and the North Memorial Cem.

  25. 1969 Map of Lublin, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Lublin, 1971 Print
    1969 Lublin
    1971 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin’s north-central dairy and timber country is documented here in the late sixties, centered on the village of Lublin. Researchers can trace old township boundaries and family ties at St Stanislaus Cem, Maplehurst Cem, and along the Soo Line railroad corridor.

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