Old Maps of Mineral Point, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting

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Mineral Point, WI maps

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  1. 1902 Map of Mineral Point
    1902 Map of Mineral Point
    1902 Mineral Point
    1902 Print · USGS
    Southwest Wisconsin and Northern Illinois are mapped here at the height of the regional mining era. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Illinois Central to vanished junctions and local landmarks like Meekers Grove, Calamine, and Elk Grove.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1952 Map of Mineral Point, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Mineral Point, 1954 Print
    1952 Mineral Point
    1954 Print · USGS
    Mineral Point and its surrounding lead-mining country are shown here in the early fifties, just as the rural school system remained intact. Genealogists can locate family sites near Willow Springs Church, St. Marys Cemetery, or small districts like Slateford and Seven Oaks School.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1952 Map of Dodgeville, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Dodgeville, 1954 Print
    1952 Dodgeville
    1954 Print · USGS
    Dodgeville and the surrounding townships in the early 1950s reveal a landscape of tight-knit rural communities connected by rail and stream. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Bethlehem Ch, Diamond Grove Sch, and St Joseph Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1952 Map of Mifflin, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Mifflin, 1954 Print
    1952 Mifflin
    1954 Print · USGS
    Iowa and Lafayette counties in the early fifties show a landscape where mining and pioneer history meet. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural school districts like Jericho Sch, find the historic First Capitol State Park, and locate family plots at Mifflin Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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

  8. 1962 Map of Jonesdale, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Jonesdale, 1964 Print
    1962 Jonesdale
    1964 Print · USGS
    Iowa County farmland and steep-sided valleys were still dominated by the rail-and-river network in the early sixties. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks like Simpson Chapel, the Hollyhead Sch, and St Bridgets Cem.

  9. 1962 Map of Waldwick, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Waldwick, 1964 Print
    1962 Waldwick
    1964 Print · USGS
    The rural borders of Iowa and Lafayette Counties come alive in this early 1960s survey of the Wisconsin driftless landscape. Researchers can trace the heritage of Waldwick and Fayette, locating historic sites like Jackson Cem and the Broad View Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 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.

  11. 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

  12. 2010 Map of Waldwick, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Waldwick, 2010 Print
    2010 Waldwick
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Mineral Point, including Waldwick, Fayette, and other nearby areas

  13. 2010 Map of Mineral Point, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Mineral Point, 2010 Print
    2010 Mineral Point
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Mineral Point, including Kendall, Slateford, and other nearby areas

  14. 2010 Map of Mifflin, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Mifflin, 2010 Print
    2010 Mifflin
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Mineral Point, including Mifflin, Kendall, and other nearby areas

  15. 2010 Map of Jonesdale, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Jonesdale, 2010 Print
    2010 Jonesdale
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Mineral Point, including Dodgeville, Ridgeway, and other nearby areas

  16. 2010 Map of Dodgeville, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Dodgeville, 2010 Print
    2010 Dodgeville
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Mineral Point, including Dodgeville, Linden, and other nearby areas

  17. 2013 Map of Mifflin, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Mifflin, 2013 Print
    2013 Mifflin
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Mineral Point, including Mifflin, Kendall, and other nearby areas

  18. 2013 Map of Mineral Point, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Mineral Point, 2013 Print
    2013 Mineral Point
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Mineral Point, including Kendall, Slateford, and other nearby areas

  19. 2013 Map of Dodgeville, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Dodgeville, 2013 Print
    2013 Dodgeville
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Mineral Point, including Dodgeville, Linden, and other nearby areas

  20. 2013 Map of Jonesdale, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Jonesdale, 2013 Print
    2013 Jonesdale
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Mineral Point, including Dodgeville, Ridgeway, and other nearby areas

  21. 2013 Map of Waldwick, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Waldwick, 2013 Print
    2013 Waldwick
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Mineral Point, including Waldwick, Fayette, and other nearby areas

  22. 2016 Map of Mifflin, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Mifflin, 2016 Print
    2016 Mifflin
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Mineral Point, including Mifflin, Kendall, and other nearby areas

  23. 2016 Map of Dodgeville, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Dodgeville, 2016 Print
    2016 Dodgeville
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Mineral Point, including Dodgeville, Linden, and other nearby areas

  24. 2016 Map of Jonesdale, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Jonesdale, 2016 Print
    2016 Jonesdale
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Mineral Point, including Dodgeville, Ridgeway, and other nearby areas

  25. 2016 Map of Mineral Point, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Mineral Point, 2016 Print
    2016 Mineral Point
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Mineral Point, including Kendall, Slateford, and other nearby areas

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