1970s Maps of Jackson County, Wisconsin

Explore 12 historic maps of Jackson County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Jackson County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Jackson County, WI maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Hatfield SW, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Hatfield SW, 1972 Print
    1970 Hatfield SW
    1972 Print · USGS
    Jackson County is shown during a period of industrial expansion in the early seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprint of the Jackson County Iron Mine and local landmarks like Komensky Station, Iron Mound, and the Staffon Flowage.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1970 Map of City Point NE, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of City Point NE, 1972 Print
    1970 City Point NE
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Wood County marshlands and the settlement of Sherwood are captured here in the early 1970s. Researchers can trace the drainage of Ammundson Marsh or locate the Cranberry Bog and Sherwood Lake recreation area.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1970 Map of Mather, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Mather, 1972 Print
    1970 Mather
    1972 Print · USGS
    The cranberry bogs and flowages of Juneau County are at their peak development in this 1970s record of the central Wisconsin marshes. Genealogists and historians can locate Mather, the Oak Grove Cem, and the old rail-aligned settlement of Norway Ridge.

  4. 1970 Map of Spaulding, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Spaulding, 1972 Print
    1970 Spaulding
    1972 Print · USGS
    Jackson County’s cranberry country and railroad corridors are captured here in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace the tracks through Pray and Spaulding or locate landmarks like Potter Flowage and Saddle Mound.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1970 Map of City Point, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of City Point, 1972 Print
    1970 City Point
    1972 Print · USGS
    Wood County’s cranberry country and rail history are well-preserved here in the early seventies, centered on the junction at City Point. Researchers can trace the legacy of local families through the Martyrs Cem City Point Cem and the complex drainage of the Remington Ditch and Bissig Ditch.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1970 Map of Hatfield, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Hatfield, 1972 Print
    1970 Hatfield
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Black River valley at the Clark and Jackson county line shows a landscape of state forests and river recreation in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can locate Hatfield, several cemeteries like Dells Dam Cem, and the old Clay School among the glacial mounds.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1970 Map of Warrens East, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Warrens East, 1972 Print
    1970 Warrens East
    1972 Print · USGS
    In the early 1970s, the border between Jackson and Monroe counties was defined by industrial cranberry cultivation and vast conservation areas. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks like Morman Cem and Miles Peak or locate old transit points such as Bear Bluff Station.

  8. 1970 Map of City Point NW, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of City Point NW, 1972 Print
    1970 City Point NW
    1972 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin's wetland-rich borderlands are documented here at a time when the East Fork Black River and local marshlands defined the landscape. Genealogists and researchers can trace the settlement at Pray and find specific landmarks like the isolated Grave and Amundson Marsh.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1970 Map of Hatfield NE, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Hatfield NE, 1972 Print
    1970 Hatfield NE
    1972 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin timber and marshlands appear in detail during the early seventies, centered on the community of Shortville. Researchers can trace the meandering path of the East Fork Black River and locate the drainage of Rock Creek through the surrounding township lands.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1970 Map of Hatfield SE, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Hatfield SE, 1972 Print
    1970 Hatfield SE
    1972 Print · USGS
    Jackson County's wetland interior is captured here in the early 1970s, showcasing a complex system of state forest lands and managed flowages. Researchers can trace the legacy of regional industry and land use through the Cranberry Bogs, the Old Railroad Grade, and distinctive landmarks like Saddle Mound.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1979 Map of Wildcat Mound, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Wildcat Mound, 1980 Print
    1979 Wildcat Mound
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Clark and Jackson County borderlands in the late seventies are defined by distinctive peaks and a managed water system. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural family-named routes like Poertner Lane and Schulz Lane or locate the Cranberry Bog and Wildcat Mound.

  12. 1979 Map of Fairchild, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Fairchild, 1980 Print
    1979 Fairchild
    1980 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Eau Claire and Jackson counties are captured here in the late seventies, showing a landscape defined by small villages and wooded ridges. Researchers can trace the CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN line through Fairchild and Humbird, locating rural sites like Cleveland Cem and St Joseph Ch.

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