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Old Maps of Empire, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 32 historic maps of Empire. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Empire, WI maps

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  1. 1910 Map of Fond du Lac
    1910 Map of Fond du Lac
    1910 Fond du Lac
    1910 Print · USGS
    The southern shores of Lake Winnebago appear in high detail during this era of rapid railroad expansion and agricultural growth. Genealogists and local historians can trace early property locations near Rienzi Cemetery, Brothertown, and the busy rail yards of North Fond du Lac.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1955 Map of Campbellsport, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Campbellsport, 1957 Print
    1955 Campbellsport
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Fond du Lac countryside in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of limestone quarries and rail-fed village centers. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Silver Leaf Sch, Marblehead Quarries, and the Empire Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1955 Map of Fond Du Lac, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Fond Du Lac, 1957 Print
    1955 Fond Du Lac
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Fond du Lac County unfolds along the eastern shore of Lake Winnebago, where bustling city streets meet a coastline dotted with summer beaches and seaplane bases. Genealogists can trace family roots through Rienzi Cem, local parish schools like St Pauls Sch, and rural hamlets such as Taycheedah and Pipe.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1955 Map of Fond Du Lac, 1966 Print
    1955 Map of Fond Du Lac, 1966 Print
    1955 Fond Du Lac
    1966 Print · USGS
    Fond du Lac at the edge of the lake in the mid-fifties shows a bustling hub of rail, aviation, and education. Trace the development of Marian College, the sprawling rail yards in North Fond du Lac, and lakeside spots like Lakeside Park.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1957 Map of Madison, 1967 Print
    1957 Map of Madison, 1967 Print
    1957 Madison
    1967 Print · USGS
    South-central Wisconsin in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of industrial hubs and glacial lakes linked by a dense rail and highway network. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of lakeside communities and find notable sites like Badger Ordnance Works and the Horicon National Wildlife Refuge.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1960 Map of Madison
    1960 Map of Madison
    1960 Madison
    1960 Print · USGS
    Central and Southern Wisconsin are captured in the late fifties, showing the region as its rail-and-river network matured. Trace the paths of the Soo Line RR or locate family roots near Lake Mendota and Horicon National Wildlife Refuge.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1974 Map of St. Peter, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of St. Peter, 1978 Print
    1974 St. Peter
    1978 Print · USGS
    The eastern shore of Lake Winnebago meets the rural hills of Fond du Lac County in the mid-1970s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of St Peter, locate the Taycheedah Cem, and follow the Old Railroad Grade through Silica.
  22. 1974 Map of Eden, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Eden, 1978 Print
    1974 Eden
    1978 Print · USGS
    Fond du Lac County is shown in the mid-1970s, characterized by its distinctive glacial drumlin formations and rural townships. Researchers can trace historic family burial sites at Empire Cem and Gudex Cem or follow the path of the Chicago and North Western rail line.
  25. 1974 Map of Byron, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Byron, 1978 Print
    1974 Byron
    1978 Print · USGS
    The limestone quarries and rail lines of the Wisconsin Escarpment are captured here in the 1970s. Local researchers can trace family roots in Hamilton and South Byron or locate old industrial sites like the Kilns in Marblehead.
  28. 1980 Map of Fond Du Lac
    1980 Map of Fond Du Lac
    1980 Fond Du Lac
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Fox River Valley and Horicon Marsh meet here during the late twentieth century, showing a transition from lakeside industry to glacial conservation. Genealogists can locate family sites at Estabrook Cem or trace the rail lines through Ripon and Waupun.
  31. 1992 Map of Fond Du Lac, 1996 Print
    1992 Map of Fond Du Lac, 1996 Print
    1992 Fond Du Lac
    1996 Print · USGS
    The southern shores of Lake Winnebago are seen here in the early 1990s as the city of Fond du Lac expands eastward. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Rienzi Cemetery, the Old Railroad Grade, and the shoreline settlements of Taycheedah and Peebles.
  34. 1992 Map of Saint Peter, 1996 Print
    1992 Map of Saint Peter, 1996 Print
    1992 Saint Peter
    1996 Print · USGS
    Settlements along the eastern shore of Lake Winnebago appear in the early nineties, from the beaches near Peebles to the rural uplands. Trace the OLD RAILROAD GRADE and locate family landmarks like St Peters church or Forest Cemetery.
  37. 2010 Map of Eden, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Eden, 2010 Print
    2010 Eden
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Empire, including Ashford, Eden, and other nearby areas
  40. 2010 Map of Byron, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Byron, 2010 Print
    2010 Byron
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Empire, including Fond du Lac, Lomira, and other nearby areas
  43. 2010 Map of Fond du Lac, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Fond du Lac, 2010 Print
    2010 Fond du Lac
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Empire, including Fond du Lac, North Fond du Lac, and other nearby areas
  46. 2010 Map of Saint Peter, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Saint Peter, 2010 Print
    2010 Saint Peter
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Empire, including Fond du Lac, Taycheedah, and other nearby areas
  49. 2013 Map of Fond du Lac, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Fond du Lac, 2013 Print
    2013 Fond du Lac
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Empire, including Fond du Lac, North Fond du Lac, and other nearby areas
  52. 2013 Map of Eden, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Eden, 2013 Print
    2013 Eden
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Empire, including Ashford, Eden, and other nearby areas
  55. 2013 Map of Saint Peter, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Saint Peter, 2013 Print
    2013 Saint Peter
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Empire, including Fond du Lac, Taycheedah, and other nearby areas
  58. 2013 Map of Byron, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Byron, 2013 Print
    2013 Byron
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Empire, including Fond du Lac, Lomira, and other nearby areas
  61. 2015 Map of Eden, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Eden, 2015 Print
    2015 Eden
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Empire, including Ashford, Eden, and other nearby areas
  64. 2015 Map of Fond du Lac, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Fond du Lac, 2015 Print
    2015 Fond du Lac
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Empire, including Fond du Lac, North Fond du Lac, and other nearby areas
  67. 2015 Map of Saint Peter, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Saint Peter, 2015 Print
    2015 Saint Peter
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Empire, including Fond du Lac, Taycheedah, and other nearby areas
  70. 2015 Map of Byron, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Byron, 2015 Print
    2015 Byron
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Empire, including Fond du Lac, Lomira, and other nearby areas
  73. 2018 Map of Eden, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Eden, 2018 Print
    2018 Eden
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Empire, including Ashford, Eden, and other nearby areas
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