1970s Maps of Eau Claire County, Wisconsin

Explore 18 historic maps of Eau Claire County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Eau Claire County, WI maps

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  1. 1972 Map of Eau Claire West, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Eau Claire West, 1975 Print
    1972 Eau Claire West
    1975 Print · USGS
    Eau Claire was a bustling river and rail hub in the early seventies, centered around the Chippewa River and its industrial corridors. Researchers can trace historic local sites from the Univ of Wisconsin campus to the Lakeview Cemetery and the old Dells Dam.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1972 Map of Fall Creek, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Fall Creek, 1975 Print
    1972 Fall Creek
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Eau Claire River corridor is captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape shaped by dairy farming and the rail-line economy. Genealogists can trace family footprints near St Bridgets Cem, Seymour Central Sch, and the village of Fall Creek.

  3. 1972 Map of Eau Claire East, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Eau Claire East, 1975 Print
    1972 Eau Claire East
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Eau Claire area in the early seventies shows a vibrant university city expanding around the Chippewa River. Genealogists and local historians can trace neighborhood growth through numerous school sites like Davey Sch and cemeteries including Calvary Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1972 Map of Elk Creek Lake, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Elk Creek Lake, 1975 Print
    1972 Elk Creek Lake
    1975 Print · USGS
    Dunn and Eau Claire counties are captured here in the early seventies, where the Chippewa River winds through fertile bottomlands. Genealogists can locate several rural burial sites, including St Joseph and Peterson Cem, and trace the path of the Chicago and North Western railroad near Elk Mound.

  5. 1973 Map of Cleghorn, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Cleghorn, 1975 Print
    1973 Cleghorn
    1975 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape south of Eau Claire is captured here in the early seventies as farming and local infrastructure defined the valley. Researchers can locate family sites near Hadleyville Cem, Pleasant Valley Ch, and Martinkas Landing Field.

  6. 1973 Map of Strum SE, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Strum SE, 1975 Print
    1973 Strum SE
    1975 Print · USGS
    Trempealeau County in the early seventies is shown here as a landscape of interconnected river valleys and rural townships. Researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western rail line and locate local landmarks like West Beef River Cem and Viking Airfield.

  7. 1973 Map of Strum, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Strum, 1975 Print
    1973 Strum
    1975 Print · USGS
    Trempealeau County farm and rail life are centered here in the early seventies, as the river valley connects active village centers. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Hamlin Cem, the Central Area High Sch, and the winding Chicago and North Western rail line.

  8. 1973 Map of Rock Falls, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Rock Falls, 1975 Print
    1973 Rock Falls
    1975 Print · USGS
    Dunn and Eau Claire Counties are captured here in the early 1970s, showing a landscape defined by the Chippewa River and rail lines. Researchers can locate rural landmarks like the Rock Creek Cem, the Rock Falls Millpond, and Caryville.

  9. 1973 Map of Mondovi NE, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Mondovi NE, 1975 Print
    1973 Mondovi NE
    1975 Print · USGS
    Eau Claire County townships reveal their rural character in the early seventies, centered on crossroads like Mt Hope Corners. Researchers can locate family landmarks including Anthony Sch, Township Cem, and several country churches.

  10. 1973 Map of Rossman Creek, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Rossman Creek, 1975 Print
    1973 Rossman Creek
    1975 Print · USGS
    Buffalo County's rugged coulee country is captured here in the early 1970s as the rail-and-river economy persists along the Buffalo River. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Norden Trinity Ch, the Naples Sch, and family-named terrain like Lindsay Valley.

  11. 1973 Map of Mondovi, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Mondovi, 1975 Print
    1973 Mondovi
    1975 Print · USGS
    Buffalo County is captured here in the early 1970s, centered on the growth of the town of Mondovi and its vital riverfront. Researchers can trace rural lineages through local landmarks like German Valley Ch, Riverside Cem, and the family-named corridors of Thompson Valley.

  12. 1973 Map of Brackett, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Brackett, 1975 Print
    1973 Brackett
    1975 Print · USGS
    Southeast of Eau Claire in the 1970s, this area reflects a quiet rural landscape of small crossroads and family farms. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks and community centers like Brackett Sch, Hale Corner, and the Holy Guardian Angels Cem.

  13. 1975 Map of Rock Falls, 1978 Print
    1975 Map of Rock Falls, 1978 Print
    1975 Rock Falls
    1978 Print · USGS
    In the mid-seventies, this portion of Sauk County reveals a landscape of industrial quarries and winding river valleys. Researchers can trace the routes of the Chicago and North Western rail line and locate rural landmarks like Zion Ch, Van Hise Rock, and the Westfield Ch Cem.

  14. 1979 Map of Horse Creek, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Horse Creek, 1980 Print
    1979 Horse Creek
    1980 Print · USGS
    Eau Claire County's river valleys and township borders are captured here in the late seventies, showing a landscape of working timber and gravel lands. Genealogists can locate family lands near Koehler Ford, Schoolhouse Creek, and the Hamilton Falls area.

  15. 1979 Map of Lake Eau Claire East, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Lake Eau Claire East, 1980 Print
    1979 Lake Eau Claire East
    1980 Print · USGS
    The area east of Lake Eau Claire in the late seventies is a landscape of winding creeks and quiet settlements. Researchers can trace family history at Ludington Cem or locate rural landmarks like Wilson Chapel and Hamilton Falls.

  16. 1979 Map of Lake Eau Claire West, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Lake Eau Claire West, 1980 Print
    1979 Lake Eau Claire West
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Eau Claire river valley in the late seventies was a landscape of winding creeks and quiet settlements. Researchers can trace rural landmarks like Ludington, locate the Ludington Cem, or follow the Chicago and North Western rail line.

  17. 1979 Map of Simes Creek, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Simes Creek, 1980 Print
    1979 Simes Creek
    1980 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Eau Claire, Chippewa, and Clark counties are mapped here in the late seventies. Researchers can locate specific rural landmarks such as Hamilton Falls, the Wilson Lookout Tower, and the Pleasant Valley Ch.

  18. 1979 Map of Fairchild, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Fairchild, 1980 Print
    1979 Fairchild
    1980 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Eau Claire and Jackson counties are captured here in the late seventies, showing a landscape defined by small villages and wooded ridges. Researchers can trace the CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN line through Fairchild and Humbird, locating rural sites like Cleveland Cem and St Joseph Ch.

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