Old Maps of Dane County, Wisconsin

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Dane County, WI maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Evansville
    1889 Map of Evansville
    1889 Evansville
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Madison, Fitchburg, and other nearby areas

  2. 1890 Map of Madison
    1890 Map of Madison
    1890 Madison
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Madison, Sun Prairie, and other nearby areas

  3. 1890 Map of Sun Prairie
    1890 Map of Sun Prairie
    1890 Sun Prairie
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Madison, Sun Prairie, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1890 Map of Stoughton
    1890 Map of Stoughton
    1890 Stoughton
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Stoughton, Edgerton, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  5. 1892 Map of Madison
    1892 Map of Madison
    1892 Madison
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Madison, Sun Prairie, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1894 Map of Evansville
    1894 Map of Evansville
    1894 Evansville
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Madison, Fitchburg, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1895 Map of Baraboo
    1895 Map of Baraboo
    1895 Baraboo
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Baraboo, Prairie du Sac, and other nearby areas
    9 unique versions available

  8. 1896 Map of Sun Prairie
    1896 Map of Sun Prairie
    1896 Sun Prairie
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Madison, Sun Prairie, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1901 Map of Poynette
    1901 Map of Poynette
    1901 Poynette
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including DeForest, Windsor, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1904 Map of Madison, 1954 Print
    1904 Map of Madison, 1954 Print
    1904 Madison
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Madison, Sun Prairie, and other nearby areas

  11. 1905 Map of Sun Prairie, 1959 Print
    1905 Map of Sun Prairie, 1959 Print
    1905 Sun Prairie
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Madison, Sun Prairie, and other nearby areas

  12. 1906 Map of Evansville
    1906 Map of Evansville
    1906 Evansville
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Madison, Fitchburg, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1906 Map of Madison
    1906 Map of Madison
    1906 Madison
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Madison, Sun Prairie, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  14. 1907 Map of Sun Prairie
    1907 Map of Sun Prairie
    1907 Sun Prairie
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Madison, Sun Prairie, and other nearby areas
    8 unique versions available

  15. 1907 Map of Cross Plains, 1960 Print
    1907 Map of Cross Plains, 1960 Print
    1907 Cross Plains
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Madison, Middleton, and other nearby areas

  16. 1908 Map of Baraboo
    1908 Map of Baraboo
    1908 Baraboo
    1908 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Baraboo, Prairie du Sac, and other nearby areas

  17. 1909 Map of Cross Plains
    1909 Map of Cross Plains
    1909 Cross Plains
    1909 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Madison, Middleton, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  18. 1920 Map of Blue Mounds, 1959 Print
    1920 Map of Blue Mounds, 1959 Print
    1920 Blue Mounds
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Mount Horeb, Black Earth, and other nearby areas

  19. 1922 Map of Blue Mounds
    1922 Map of Blue Mounds
    1922 Blue Mounds
    1922 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Mount Horeb, Black Earth, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1923 Map of Blanchardville
    1923 Map of Blanchardville
    1923 Blanchardville
    1923 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Mount Horeb, Barneveld, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1923 Map of New Glarus
    1923 Map of New Glarus
    1923 New Glarus
    1923 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Madison, Verona, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1954 Map of Rockford
    1954 Map of Rockford
    1954 Rockford
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Milwaukee, Madison, and other nearby areas

  23. 1955 Map of Rockford
    1955 Map of Rockford
    1955 Rockford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Milwaukee, Madison, and other nearby areas

  24. 1955 Map of Columbus, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Columbus, 1956 Print
    1955 Columbus
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Windsor, Columbus, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1957 Map of Madison, 1967 Print
    1957 Map of Madison, 1967 Print
    1957 Madison
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Dane County, including Milwaukee, Madison, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

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