1900s (20th Century) Maps of Aurora, Wisconsin

Explore 13 historic maps of Aurora from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Aurora, WI maps

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  1. 1939 Map of Dunbar, 1955 Print
    1939 Map of Dunbar, 1955 Print
    1939 Dunbar
    1955 Print · USGS
    The town of Dunbar and surrounding Marinette County lands are shown here in the late 1930s, caught between the era of heavy rail and emerging forest roads. You can trace early schoolhouses like McKinley Sch, find landmarks like the Dunbar Fire Tower, and locate the crossing at Carney Rapids.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1939 Map of Iron Mountain, 1963 Print
    1939 Map of Iron Mountain, 1963 Print
    1939 Iron Mountain
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Menominee River borderlands at the end of the 1930s show a landscape of hydroelectric power and deep-woods settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace rural school districts like Golden Rule Sch and early industrial sites such as the Henry Ford Dam.

  3. 1941 Map of Dunbar
    1941 Map of Dunbar
    1941 Dunbar
    1941 Print · USGS
    Marinette and Florence Counties are shown here just before the war, when rail lines and rural schools still defined northern Wisconsin life. Genealogists and historians can trace families near Dunbar or locate local landmarks like the Dunbar Fire Tower and Merriman Sch.

  4. 1941 Map of Iron Mountain
    1941 Map of Iron Mountain
    1941 Iron Mountain
    1941 Print · USGS
    The Menominee River borderlands thrive with hydroelectric power and iron mining during the late thirties. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Woodlawn Cem or find early rural schoolhouses like Golden Rule Sch and Hauserman Sch.

  5. 1947 Map of Dunbar
    1947 Map of Dunbar
    1947 Dunbar
    1947 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Wisconsin’s logging and rail history is on full display here in the late 1940s, centered on the junction at Dunbar. Local historians can trace the paths of two major railroads and locate vanished community landmarks like the Dunbar Fire Tower and Pike Ridge Sch.

  6. 1947 Map of Iron Mountain
    1947 Map of Iron Mountain
    1947 Iron Mountain
    1947 Print · USGS
    As the post-war industrial era took hold, this borderland map reveals a landscape of hydroelectric dams and iron-town settlements along the Menominee River. Genealogists and local historians can locate several rural schoolhouses, including Golden Rule Sch and Roach Sch, and trace the path of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad.

  7. 1954 Map of Iron Mountain, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Iron Mountain, 1964 Print
    1954 Iron Mountain
    1964 Print · USGS
    Upper Michigan and Northeastern Wisconsin are shown in detail during the mid-fifties, when the logging and mining economies still moved by rail. Trace the rail lines of the Soo Line to remote stops like Koepenick Station or explore the Iron Range near Iron Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1955 Map of Iron Mountain, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Iron Mountain, 1957 Print
    1955 Iron Mountain
    1957 Print · USGS
    Iron Mountain and Kingsford thrive as industrial hubs in the mid-fifties, shaped by deep-shaft mining and the Menominee River. Genealogists can locate family homes near the American Martyrs Sch or trace the rail sidings serving the Trader Mine and Globe Mine.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1959 Map of Iron Mountain
    1959 Map of Iron Mountain
    1959 Iron Mountain
    1959 Print · USGS
    The northwoods of Wisconsin and the Michigan border are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by timber, water, and rail. Researchers can trace historic junctions like Hiles Junction, the expansive Nicolet National Forest, and lakefront settlements from Rhinelander to Tomahawk.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1962 Map of Iron Mountain SW, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Iron Mountain SW, 1964 Print
    1962 Iron Mountain SW
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Wisconsin-Michigan border comes into focus in the early sixties, where the Pine River meets the Menominee River. Researchers can trace the rural layouts of Aurora and Kingsford, locating sites like the Power Plant and Aurora Free Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1972 Map of Dunbar NE, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Dunbar NE, 1974 Print
    1972 Dunbar NE
    1974 Print · USGS
    Marinette County was a hub of timber and rail activity in the early seventies, where major lines like the Soo Line crossed the landscape. Researchers can trace the network of old rural routes like Threemile Road and locate landmarks like the Dunbar Lookout Tower.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1972 Map of Dunbar, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Dunbar, 1974 Print
    1972 Dunbar
    1974 Print · USGS
    In the early 1970s, the Marinette County wilderness around Dunbar was still deeply marked by its timber and rail history. Trace the legacy of northern Wisconsin industry through the Soo Line, an Old Railroad Grade, and the site of an old CCC Camp.

  13. 1991 Map of Iron Mountain
    1991 Map of Iron Mountain
    1991 Iron Mountain
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Michigan-Wisconsin borderlands appear here in the early nineties, centered on the industrial corridor along the Menominee River. Local researchers can trace the Soo Line through remote timber settlements or locate mining sites like the Bradley Mine and Trader Mine.

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