Old Maps of Wilson, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting
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Wilson, WI maps
(13)- 1949 Map of Ridgeland, 1970 Print
1949 Ridgeland1970 Print · USGSThe rural borderlands of Barron and Dunn counties are captured here in the late 1940s, when small-town rail hubs and country schoolhouses still dotted the landscape. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous sites like Evergreen Cem, Vanceburg, and Parkman Sch. - 1951 Map of Ridgeland
1951 Ridgeland1951 Print · USGSDunn and Barron counties thrive as a network of small-town centers and rural school districts during the early fifties. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Lutheran Cem, Zion Ch, and the Little Beaver Sch. - 1953 Map of Rice Lake, 1967 Print
1953 Rice Lake1967 Print · USGSNorthwest 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 - 1959 Map of Rice Lake
1959 Rice Lake1959 Print · USGSNorthwest 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. - 1975 Map of Norton, 1978 Print
1975 Norton1978 Print · USGSDunn County’s rural landscape is captured here in the mid-seventies, showing the agricultural heart of the region before modern expansion. Researchers can trace the Soo Line railroad and locate historical sites like Norton Ch and the Upper Popple Creek Cem. - 1975 Map of Ridgeland NE, 1978 Print
1975 Ridgeland NE1978 Print · USGSNorthern Dunn County was a landscape of creek valleys and country schools in the mid-seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Massie Road, old burials at Tollebu Cem, and the path of an Old RR Grade. - 1975 Map of Wheeler, 1978 Print
1975 Wheeler1978 Print · USGSDunn County life in the mid-seventies centers on the confluence of the Hay River and the Soo Line railroad. Researchers can trace rural landmarks like Hay River Cem, the Church of the Nazarene, and the small settlement of Dewey. - 1975 Map of Ridgeland, 1978 Print
1975 Ridgeland1978 Print · USGSThe rural border of Barron and Dunn Counties is captured here in the mid-seventies, showing the agricultural and water-powered roots of the region. Researchers can trace family sites near Evergreen Cem, the Old RR Grade, or the Harmon Brothers Landing Strip. - 1980 Map of Bloomer
1980 Bloomer1980 Print · USGSNorthwestern 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. - 2022 Map of Ridgeland, 2022 Print
2022 Ridgeland2022 Print · USGSThe border of Barron and Dunn counties comes into focus in this recent survey of Prairie Farm and Ridgeland. Researchers can locate historic rural burial sites like Vanceburg Cem and trace the paths of Hay River and Turtle Creek. - 2022 Map of Wheeler, 2022 Print
2022 Wheeler2022 Print · USGSThe village of Wheeler and the surrounding Dunn County countryside are mapped here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can locate family sites near Hay River Lutheran Church Cem, Our Saviors Cem, and the winding Hay River. - 2022 Map of Norton, 2022 Print
2022 Norton2022 Print · USGSDunn County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the settlement of Norton. Genealogists can locate several historic burial grounds such as the Norton Lutheran Church Cem and Upper Popple Creek Cem. - 2022 Map of Ridgeland NE, 2022 Print
2022 Ridgeland NE2022 Print · USGSThe borderlands of Barron and Dunn counties are captured here in the early 2020s, showing a traditional Wisconsin landscape of dairy country and creek valleys. Researchers can locate local landmarks like Evergreen Cem, Tollebu Cem, and the headwaters of Hay Cr.
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