Old Maps of Eau Claire County, Wisconsin for Hiking & Exploration

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Eau Claire County, WI maps

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  1. 1927 Map of Strum, 1972 Print
    1927 Map of Strum, 1972 Print
    1927 Strum
    1972 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's coulee country in the late 1920s is captured here, showing the river-and-rail economies of the Buffalo River valley. Genealogists can locate dozens of country schoolhouses like Hale Corner Sch and family-named landmarks such as Hadleyville Cem.

  2. 1930 Map of Strum
    1930 Map of Strum
    1930 Strum
    1930 Print · USGS
    Western Wisconsin's river valleys and rail corridors are captured here just before the 1930s. Researchers can trace the lineage of rural townships like Washington and Unity through a network of country schools and churches, including St Paul Ch and Big Creek Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1932 Map of Mondovi
    1932 Map of Mondovi
    1932 Mondovi
    1932 Print · USGS
    The Buffalo River valley and surrounding coulees are shown here in the early thirties, centered on the hub of Mondovi. Genealogists can locate dozens of country schoolhouses like White Block Sch and rural landmarks such as Norden Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1934 Map of Elk Mound, 1960 Print
    1934 Map of Elk Mound, 1960 Print
    1934 Elk Mound
    1960 Print · USGS
    Dunn and Eau Claire counties come alive in this mid-thirties survey, showing the intricate network of rural schools and the bustling rail corridor through Elk Mound. Genealogists can trace family roots at Porters Mills, Big Elk Creek Ch, or numerous local school sites like Waneka Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1934 Map of Chippewa Falls, 1967 Print
    1934 Map of Chippewa Falls, 1967 Print
    1934 Chippewa Falls
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Chippewa and Eau Claire River valleys are captured here in the 1930s as vital rail and water hubs. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Old Badger Mills, Anson Sta, and dozens of rural schoolhouses such as Tilden Mill Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1935 Map of Osseo
    1935 Map of Osseo
    1935 Osseo
    1935 Print · USGS
    Osseo and Augusta were busy railway and river hubs in the mid-1930s, where the rural landscape was tied together by dozens of local schools and the Chicago and Northwestern. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Bear Grass Cem and vanished rural landmarks like Rodell Spur and Troubled Waters Sch.

  7. 1936 Map of Chippewa Falls
    1936 Map of Chippewa Falls
    1936 Chippewa Falls
    1936 Print · USGS
    Chippewa Falls and Eau Claire are captured here in the mid-1930s, showing a landscape defined by the convergence of major rivers and the massive Lake Wissota. Trace the rail lines of the C and NW Line or locate ancestral sites like Old Badger Mills, Hallie Ch, and numerous rural schools.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1936 Map of Elk Mound
    1936 Map of Elk Mound
    1936 Elk Mound
    1936 Print · USGS
    Dunn and Eau Claire Counties in the mid-thirties show a landscape of thriving rural school districts and river-bound commerce. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like The Yankee Woods or locate vanished sites like Porters Mills and the Old Meridean Ferry.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1940 Map of Osseo
    1940 Map of Osseo
    1940 Osseo
    1940 Print · USGS
    Osseo and Augusta anchored this river-carved landscape of west-central Wisconsin in the years surrounding the Great Depression. Researchers can trace the heritage of rural neighborhoods through several dozen district schools, including Troubled Waters Sch, Yule Sch, and Churchview Sch.

  10. 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

  11. 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.

  12. 1952 Map of Cadott, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Cadott, 1954 Print
    1952 Cadott
    1954 Print · USGS
    Chippewa and Eau Claire counties were defined by a thriving network of small school districts and railroad towns in the early fifties. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like St Rose Cem, Bethlehem Ch, and Baker Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 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.

  14. 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

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 1968 Map of Osseo, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Osseo, 1971 Print
    1968 Osseo
    1971 Print · USGS
    Osseo and Augusta appear in the late sixties as vital hubs for the Chicago and North Western rail line and regional farming. Researchers can locate historic rural congregations and resting places like St Peters Ch and Thompson Valley Cem amidst a network of small dairy-country valleys.

  18. 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

  19. 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.

  20. 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

  21. 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.

  22. 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.

  23. 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.

  24. 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.

  25. 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.

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