Old Maps of Fairwater, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 16 historic maps of Fairwater. 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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Fairwater, WI maps

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  1. 1955 Map of Fox Lake, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Fox Lake, 1957 Print
    1955 Fox Lake
    1957 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1950s, the Dodge and Green Lake County borderlands were defined by a high density of one-room schoolhouses and rail-dependent towns. Trace family roots at Tichora Cem or follow the old Milwaukee Road tracks through Markesan and Fox Lake Junction.

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 1980 Map of Brandon, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Brandon, 1981 Print
    1980 Brandon
    1981 Print · USGS
    Brandon and its surrounding townships are shown here in the late seventies, a landscape shaped by the headwaters of the Rock River and the local rail line. Genealogists can locate several rural burial grounds including Union Prairie Cem and Wood Cem near Fairwater.

  6. 1980 Map of Markesan, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Markesan, 1981 Print
    1980 Markesan
    1981 Print · USGS
    Markesan and the surrounding Mackford township are shown in the early 1980s as the rail and river landscape evolved. You can locate family history markers like Memorial Cem, the Prairie View Sch, and the Utley quarry works.

  7. 2010 Map of Markesan, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Markesan, 2010 Print
    2010 Markesan
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairwater, including Markesan, Alto, and other nearby areas

  8. 2010 Map of Brandon, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Brandon, 2010 Print
    2010 Brandon
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairwater, including Waupun, Alto, and other nearby areas

  9. 2013 Map of Markesan, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Markesan, 2013 Print
    2013 Markesan
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairwater, including Markesan, Alto, and other nearby areas

  10. 2013 Map of Brandon, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Brandon, 2013 Print
    2013 Brandon
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairwater, including Waupun, Alto, and other nearby areas

  11. 2015 Map of Markesan, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Markesan, 2015 Print
    2015 Markesan
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairwater, including Markesan, Alto, and other nearby areas

  12. 2015 Map of Brandon, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Brandon, 2015 Print
    2015 Brandon
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairwater, including Waupun, Alto, and other nearby areas

  13. 2018 Map of Brandon, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Brandon, 2018 Print
    2018 Brandon
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairwater, including Waupun, Alto, and other nearby areas

  14. 2018 Map of Markesan, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Markesan, 2018 Print
    2018 Markesan
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Fairwater, including Markesan, Alto, and other nearby areas

  15. 2022 Map of Markesan, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Markesan, 2022 Print
    2022 Markesan
    2022 Print · USGS
    Green Lake County at the start of the 2020s shows a landscape of wetlands and quiet rural settlements. Researchers can find burial sites like Tichora Cem and trace the shores of Little Green Lake and Lake Maria.

  16. 2022 Map of Brandon, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Brandon, 2022 Print
    2022 Brandon
    2022 Print · USGS
    The villages of Brandon and Fairwater sit amid the glacial wetlands of Fond du Lac County in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can trace family landmarks across numerous sites like Union Prairie Cem and West Alto Cem.

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