Old Maps of Ridgetop, Florence for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Ridgetop with 7 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Ridgetop has changed over the decades.


Ridgetop, Florence maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Florence
    1941 Map of Florence
    1941 Florence
    1941 Print · USGS
    Florence and the surrounding lake country appear in this early 1940s survey just as modern highways began to bypass the old rail corridors. Local researchers can trace rural schoolhouse locations like Fern Sch and landmarks like the Rainbow Firetower.

  2. 1947 Map of Stager
    1947 Map of Stager
    1947 Stager
    1947 Print · USGS
    The Brule River forms the state boundary in the late 1940s, marking a landscape of wild waterways and essential rail lines. Trace the local rail history at Stager or explore the rugged river bends of the Brule River and the Horse Race Rapids.

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 1962 Map of Florence West, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Florence West, 1964 Print
    1962 Florence West
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Wisconsin-Michigan borderlands come alive in this early 1960s survey of the iron-rich Northwoods. You can trace the Chicago and North Western rail line past old Mines and settlements like Tyran or Ridgetop.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 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.

  7. 2022 Map of Florence West, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Florence West, 2022 Print
    2022 Florence West
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Wisconsin-Michigan border comes to life in the early 2020s, showing the intricate river systems and lakefront communities of Florence County. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Keyes Lake and Sea Lion Lake, or locate the settlements of Stager and Tyran.

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