Old Maps of Mount Hope, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting

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Mount Hope, WI maps

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  1. 1900 Map of Lancaster
    1900 Map of Lancaster
    1900 Lancaster
    1900 Print · USGS
    Grant County and the Mississippi River bluffs are captured at the close of the nineteenth century, showing a landscape of river towns and ridge-top farms. Researchers can trace the early rail corridors and vanished river landings from Cassville and Potosi to the county seat at Lancaster.

  2. 1904 Map of Lancaster, 1953 Print
    1904 Map of Lancaster, 1953 Print
    1904 Lancaster
    1953 Print · USGS
    Southwest Wisconsin and its neighboring river lands are shown at the turn of the century as railroads began to dominate the ridge tops. Researchers can trace the development of the river-and-rail economy through sites like Spechts Ferry, Sinsinawa Mound, and Lancaster.

  3. 1908 Map of Lancaster
    1908 Map of Lancaster
    1908 Lancaster
    1908 Print · USGS
    Grant County and the Mississippi River border appear in the first decade of the twentieth century, when river crossings and new rail lines defined local commerce. Researchers can trace the landings at Spechts Ferry and Mc Cartney or locate early settlements like British Hollow and Beetown.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1926 Map of Wauzeka
    1926 Map of Wauzeka
    1926 Wauzeka
    1926 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Kickapoo and Wisconsin Rivers in the 1920s reveals a landscape of ridge-top schools and valley railroads. Genealogists can trace family locations near Wauzeka, Woodman, and the Crawford County Infirmary, or find old rural sites like Anderson Mills.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of La Crosse, 1979 Print
    1958 Map of La Crosse, 1979 Print
    1958 La Crosse
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Driftless Area of Wisconsin and Iowa is captured here during the late seventies, showing the intricate river valleys and ridge-top settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Soo Line or locate landmarks like Grandad Bluff and Effigy Mounds National Monument.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1959 Map of Dubuque, 1982 Print
    1959 Map of Dubuque, 1982 Print
    1959 Dubuque
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region comes alive in the mid-twentieth century as a hub of river commerce and rail transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Illinois Central Gulf through Dubuque or locate the Savanna Ordnance Depot and Lock and Dam No 11.

  7. 1961 Map of Dubuque
    1961 Map of Dubuque
    1961 Dubuque
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region's river-and-rail landscape is captured here during the early sixties, showing the convergence of Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Trace mid-century rail lines like the Chicago Great Western Ry and explore sites like the Savanna Ordnance Depot and Backbone State Park.

  8. 1961 Map of La Crosse
    1961 Map of La Crosse
    1961 La Crosse
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Driftless Area at the start of the 1960s reveals a complex network of river towns and rail lines along the Mississippi River. Genealogists and historians can trace old settlements like New Amsterdam and Wyattville or locate major landmarks like Camp McCoy Military Reservation and Effigy Mounds National Monument.

  9. 1962 Map of Dubuque
    1962 Map of Dubuque
    1962 Dubuque
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region's river-and-rail economy is captured here in the early sixties, centered on the Mississippi River bluffs. Genealogists and historians can locate Numerous lead and zinc mines, the New Melleray Abbey Monastery, and rural hubs like Saint Olaf.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1962 Map of Mount Hope, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Mount Hope, 1964 Print
    1962 Mount Hope
    1964 Print · USGS
    The ridgelines and river valleys of Grant County are captured here in the early sixties, showing the agricultural heart of Mount Hope and Mount Ida. Researchers can trace family history through local sites like Casler Cem, Little Grant Cem, and the Badger Sch.

  11. 1962 Map of Bloomington, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Bloomington, 1964 Print
    1962 Bloomington
    1964 Print · USGS
    Grant County in the early sixties remains a landscape of high ridges and winding creek valleys. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the locations of family plots at Hermitage Cem or Patch Grove Cem and follow the old routes along Military Ridge.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1965 Map of La Crosse
    1965 Map of La Crosse
    1965 La Crosse
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Driftless Area and the Upper Mississippi valley are captured here during a period of steady mid-century growth. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Chicago and North Western or locate riverfront sites like Effigy Mounds National Monument and the Camp McCoy Military Reservation.

  13. 1967 Map of Wauzeka, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Wauzeka, 1970 Print
    1967 Wauzeka
    1970 Print · USGS
    Crawford and Grant Counties are captured here in the late sixties as the river valleys and ridge-top farms maintained their traditional layouts. Trace the paths of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad through Wauzeka or locate rural landmarks like St Lawrence Ch and the Kickapoo Indian Caverns.

  14. 1976 Map of Dubuque
    1976 Map of Dubuque
    1976 Dubuque
    1976 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois come alive during the mid-seventies, showing a region built on river commerce and mining. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Illinois Central railroad or locate heritage sites like the New Melleray Abbey Monastery and Backbone State Park.

  15. 1976 Map of La Crosse
    1976 Map of La Crosse
    1976 La Crosse
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Driftless Area and Mississippi River valley are captured here in the mid-seventies, showing a landscape of deep coulees and river commerce. Genealogists can trace family footprints from La Crosse to smaller hamlets like Newburg Corners and Witoka.

  16. 1983 Map of Wauzeka West
    1983 Map of Wauzeka West
    1983 Wauzeka West
    1983 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Wisconsin and Kickapoo rivers is mapped here during the early eighties, showing a landscape defined by dramatic ridges and deep hollows. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Wauzeka, Millville, and Gran Grae Cem.

  17. 1983 Map of Wauzeka East
    1983 Map of Wauzeka East
    1983 Wauzeka East
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Wisconsin River valley and its surrounding ridges in Grant and Crawford counties are shown here in the early 1980s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Rosendale Cem or St Lawrence Ch and locate rural rail stops like Woodman and Werley.

  18. 1984 Map of Dubuque North, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Dubuque North, 1985 Print
    1984 Dubuque North
    1985 Print · USGS
    This Tri-State region was a hub of Midwestern mining and river commerce in the mid-eighties. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Lead District through specific sites like Annie Mine or locate early civic centers such as First Capitol State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1985 Map of Richland Center, 1991 Print
    1985 Map of Richland Center, 1991 Print
    1985 Richland Center
    1991 Print · USGS
    Southwest Wisconsin’s driftless landscape in the mid-1980s is defined by its deep river valleys and tight agricultural settlements. Researchers can trace family-named landmarks like Mickelson Ridge or find remote churches and schools near Richland Center and Dodgeville.

  20. 2022 Map of Bloomington, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Bloomington, 2022 Print
    2022 Bloomington
    2022 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Wisconsin’s driftless ridges and fertile prairies are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can trace family sites at Hermitage Cem and Saint Johns Cem or explore the historic landscape of Blake Prairie.

  21. 2022 Map of Mount Hope, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Mount Hope, 2022 Print
    2022 Mount Hope
    2022 Print · USGS
    Grant County's high ridges and river valleys are documented here in the early 2020s, centered on the settlement of Mount Hope. Researchers can locate historic family burial sites at Borah Cem and Casler Cem or trace the course of the Little Green River.

  22. 2022 Map of Wauzeka East, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Wauzeka East, 2022 Print
    2022 Wauzeka East
    2022 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Kickapoo River and Wisconsin River defines this landscape in the early 2020s. Researchers can locate family sites at Rosendale Cem or trace the old paths through Boydtown Hollow and Foxboro Hollow.

  23. 2022 Map of Wauzeka West, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Wauzeka West, 2022 Print
    2022 Wauzeka West
    2022 Print · USGS
    Crawford County at the start of the 2020s shows a landscape of deep ridges and river bottoms where the Kickapoo and Wisconsin meet. Genealogists can trace family sites at Sacred Heart Cem and Gran Grae Cem or explore the river flats near Millville.

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