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

Explore 23 historic maps of Alvin 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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Alvin, WI maps

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  1. 1938 Map of Alvin, 1956 Print
    1938 Map of Alvin, 1956 Print
    1938 Alvin
    1956 Print · USGS
    Forest and Vilas counties appear here in the late 1930s as centers of logging and new federal conservation efforts. You can trace the path of the Lumber RR, find remote Depression-era CCC Camp sites, and locate landmarks like the Jones Dam Fire Tower.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1939 Map of Long Lake, 1957 Print
    1939 Map of Long Lake, 1957 Print
    1939 Long Lake
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Wisconsin’s timber country comes alive in this pre-war survey of Florence and Forest counties. Researchers can trace the logging spurs of the Chicago and Northwestern, the Long Lake CCC Camp, and local landmarks like Wild Rose Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1944 Map of Iron River, 1956 Print
    1944 Map of Iron River, 1956 Print
    1944 Iron River
    1956 Print · USGS
    Iron River and the Menominee Range are shown in the 1940s during a peak era of Michigan mining activity. Researchers can trace the extensive rail-and-mine network connecting sites like James Mine, Wauseca Mine, and the Virgil Location worker settlement.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1946 Map of Iron River
    1946 Map of Iron River
    1946 Iron River
    1946 Print · USGS
    Iron County’s mining heartland is captured here during the mid-1940s, showing the dense industrial corridor from Stambaugh to Caspian. Trace the iron ore legacy through the Hiawatha No 1 Mine and the many worker-housing sites like Homer Location.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1946 Map of Alvin
    1946 Map of Alvin
    1946 Alvin
    1946 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Wisconsin’s timberlands are shown here in the late 1930s as federal forestry and recreation infrastructure began to reshape the woods. Trace the locations of early CCC Camps, fire lookouts like the Jones Dam Fire Tower, and recreational sites such as Griswolds Camp on Butternut Lake.

  6. 1948 Map of Long Lake
    1948 Map of Long Lake
    1948 Long Lake
    1948 Print · USGS
    The timber country of Florence and Forest counties is shown here at the tail end of the New Deal era. You can locate the Long Lake CCC Camp, active logging spurs like Lindels Spur, and several rural schoolhouses including Wild Rose Sch.

  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. 1956 Map of Beechwood, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Beechwood, 1957 Print
    1956 Beechwood
    1957 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula timberlands meet the Wisconsin Northwoods in the 1950s, a landscape defined by rail-line outposts and forestry stations. Researchers can find old rural school sites like Elvoy Sch, the Beechwood Ch, and remote rail stops at Elmwood and Basswood.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1958 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1958 Iron River
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula in the late fifties is captured here as a landscape of timber, iron, and rail. Genealogists and historians can trace rail stops like Mass Station or explore the coastlines of Lake Gogebic and Keweenaw Bay.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 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

  11. 1960 Map of Iron River
    1960 Map of Iron River
    1960 Iron River
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula’s western reaches are shown in the late fifties, featuring the industrial infrastructure of the Copper Country and the vast Ottawa National Forest. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Milwaukee Road through settlements like Bruce Crossing and the White Pine Mine.

  12. 1961 Map of Iron River
    1961 Map of Iron River
    1961 Iron River
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin are shown here in the early 1960s, a landscape defined by the iron range and vast timberlands. Researchers can trace the legacy of mining and rail transport through Caspian, the Lac Du Flambeau Indian Reservation, and the Milwaukee Road.

  13. 1967 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Iron River, 1968 Print
    1967 Iron River
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin borderlands are shown here in the late sixties, a landscape of deep woods and iron-country rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the lakeside settlements of L'Anse and Ontonagon or follow the Soo Line through towns like Michigamme and Nestoria.

  14. 1970 Map of Tipler, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Tipler, 1972 Print
    1970 Tipler
    1972 Print · USGS
    Forest County's timber and lake country is captured here in the early seventies as the rail-and-water economy shaped the landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace the Chicago and North Western line or locate the Martin Cem and Maple Grove Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1970 Map of Alvin, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Alvin, 1972 Print
    1970 Alvin
    1972 Print · USGS
    Forest County in the early seventies shows a remote logging and recreation landscape centered on the settlement of Alvin. Researchers can trace old family landmarks and local infrastructure like Lakeview Cem, the Pine River Lookout Tower, and Windsor Dam Campground.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1970 Map of Alvin NW, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Alvin NW, 1972 Print
    1970 Alvin NW
    1972 Print · USGS
    Forest County's wilderness is documented here in the early 1970s, showcasing a landscape defined by the Nicolet National Forest. You can trace old shoreline features and forest access points near Butternut Lake, Franklin Lake, and the Luna-White Deer Campground.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1981 Map of Hagerman Lake
    1981 Map of Hagerman Lake
    1981 Hagerman Lake
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Michigan-Wisconsin border comes alive in the early eighties as the Brule River winds through the twin national forests. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade past Bass Lake or explore the settlement of Nelma along the riverbanks.

  18. 1981 Map of Smoky Lake
    1981 Map of Smoky Lake
    1981 Smoky Lake
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Michigan-Wisconsin borderlands come into focus in the early 1980s, showcasing a landscape of timber and tourism. You can trace the remote shorelines of Smoky Lake and Big Sand Lake or locate the Phelps Municipal Landing Strip and Elvoy Springs.
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1989 Map of Iron River, 1990 Print
    1989 Map of Iron River, 1990 Print
    1989 Iron River
    1990 Print · USGS
    Upper Peninsula mining and timber lands are documented here in the late 1980s, showcasing the region's industrial and natural interface. Researchers can trace the iron heritage through the Monongahela Mine and local junctions like Kelso Junction and Amasa.

  20. 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.

  21. 1999 Map of Smoky Lake, 2004 Print
    1999 Map of Smoky Lake, 2004 Print
    1999 Smoky Lake
    2004 Print · USGS
    The Michigan-Wisconsin borderlands appear here in the late twentieth century as a heavily forested landscape of glacial lakes. Local historians and sportsmen can trace access points to Big Sand Lake, the Phelps Municipal Landing Strip, and secluded waters like Kaine Lake.

  22. 1999 Map of Hagerman Lake, 2004 Print
    1999 Map of Hagerman Lake, 2004 Print
    1999 Hagerman Lake
    2004 Print · USGS
    The Michigan-Wisconsin borderlands near Nelma come alive in this late-twentieth-century study of the Upper Peninsula's forested lake country. Researchers can trace the winding Brule River and identify specific access points and homestead routes near Hagerman Lake and Lake Ottawa.

  23. 1999 Map of Iron River, 2004 Print
    1999 Map of Iron River, 2004 Print
    1999 Iron River
    2004 Print · USGS
    Mining settlements near the Michigan-Wisconsin border come into focus in the late 1990s as these timbered lands were re-surveyed. Genealogists can trace the residential layouts of Homer Location and Forbes Location within this Iron County landscape.

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