Old Maps of Burke, Madison for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Burke. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.
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Burke, Madison maps
(11)- 1890 Map of Madison
1890 Madison1890 Print · USGSMadison and its surrounding lake country are captured in the late 1880s as the capital city began to dominate the central isthmus. Researchers can trace early rail corridors like the Madison and Northern Railroad and locate settlements such as Mendota and Token Creek. - 1892 Map of Madison
1892 Madison1892 Print · USGSDane County in the late nineteenth century centers on the emerging isthmus city of Madison and its surrounding glacial lakes. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-aligned settlements like Waunakee, De Forest, and Mac Farland alongside the banks of Lake Mendota.3 unique versions available - 1904 Map of Madison, 1954 Print
1904 Madison1954 Print · USGSDane County's capital and its surrounding chain of lakes are shown here at the turn of the century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early footprints of the University of Wisconsin, the Fair Grounds, and settlements like Token and Norway Grove. - 1906 Map of Madison
1906 Madison1906 Print · USGSThe state capital and its Four Lakes are captured here in the early twentieth century. Genealogists and historians can trace the early development of Madison and the University of Wisconsin, along with rural hubs like Waunakee and Mc Farland.6 unique versions available - 1957 Map of Madison, 1967 Print
1957 Madison1967 Print · USGSSouth-central Wisconsin in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of industrial hubs and glacial lakes linked by a dense rail and highway network. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of lakeside communities and find notable sites like Badger Ordnance Works and the Horicon National Wildlife Refuge.3 unique versions available - 1959 Map of De Forest, 1960 Print
1959 De Forest1960 Print · USGSUpper Dane County shows its transition from a farming heartland to a suburban corridor in the late fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural schoolhouses and family cemeteries including Pumpkin Hollow Sch and Hoepker Cem.3 unique versions available - 1959 Map of Madison, 1961 Print
1959 Madison1961 Print · USGSMadison and the surrounding Dane County countryside appear here in the late fifties, showing the city's growth between its iconic lakes. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous country schools like Wangness Sch and historic cemeteries such as Norway Grove Cem.3 unique versions available - 1960 Map of Madison
1960 Madison1960 Print · USGSCentral and Southern Wisconsin are captured in the late fifties, showing the region as its rail-and-river network matured. Trace the paths of the Soo Line RR or locate family roots near Lake Mendota and Horicon National Wildlife Refuge.2 unique versions available - 1983 Map of De Forest, 1984 Print
1983 De Forest1984 Print · USGSThe northern suburbs of Madison are captured here in the early eighties as they expanded toward Windsor and De Forest. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near the Hoepker Cem, Norway Grove Ch, and the Pumpkin Hollow Sch. - 1991 Map of Madison
1991 Madison1991 Print · USGSMadison and its iconic glacial lakes are captured here during a time of steady urban expansion and regional growth. Researchers can trace the mid-century development of the University of Wisconsin, locate family sites near Forest Hill Cem, or explore the footprint of the Badger Army Ammunition Plant. - 2022 Map of De Forest, 2022 Print
2022 De Forest2022 Print · USGSNorthern Dane County near the capital city comes into focus in this contemporary study of suburban growth. Genealogists can trace family plots at Norway Grove Cem and Burke Lutheran Cem or locate properties near DeForest.
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