1960s Maps of Lafayette County, Wisconsin

Explore 14 historic maps of Lafayette County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Lafayette County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
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Start exploring Lafayette County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Lafayette County, WI maps

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  1. 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.

  2. 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

  3. 1962 Map of Blanchardville, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Blanchardville, 1964 Print
    1962 Blanchardville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southern Wisconsin's rolling uplands and river valleys are captured here in the early sixties, showing the vital rail-and-river connection at Blanchardville. Researchers can trace rural life through dozens of local landmarks like the Moscow Center School, Yellowstone Church, and the newly created Yellowstone Lake.

  4. 1962 Map of Wiota, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Wiota, 1964 Print
    1962 Wiota
    1964 Print · USGS
    Lafayette County in the early sixties remains a landscape of tightly-knit rural townships and family farms. Researchers can trace ancestral roots through numerous local landmarks like Andrews Cem, Apple Grove Ch, and schools such as Van Meter Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1962 Map of Browntown, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Browntown, 1964 Print
    1962 Browntown
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Pecatonica River valley at the Wisconsin-Illinois border is shown here in the early sixties, defined by its riverside rail towns. Researchers can trace local heritage through sites like Martintown, La Due Cem, and the Lattice Bridge.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1962 Map of Darlington, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Darlington, 1964 Print
    1962 Darlington
    1964 Print · USGS
    Lafayette County was a hub of river commerce and rural education in the early sixties. Genealogists can locate family sites near Holy Rosary Cem or trace the old rail lines of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific through Darlington.

  7. 1962 Map of South Wayne, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of South Wayne, 1964 Print
    1962 South Wayne
    1964 Print · USGS
    Lafayette County dairy and river country is captured here in the early sixties, centered on the junction of the Pecatonica River and the railroad. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural schoolhouse locations like Mud Hollow Sch and family burial sites such as Hoffman Cem.

  8. 1962 Map of Argyle, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Argyle, 1964 Print
    1962 Argyle
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Wisconsin farmland and river valleys are captured here during the early sixties, centered on the winding East Branch Pecatonica River. Genealogists and researchers can trace the Illinois Central Railroad through Woodford and locate rural landmarks like St Francis Ch and Jockey Hollow.

  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. 1962 Map of Apple River, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Apple River, 1964 Print
    1962 Apple River
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Illinois-Wisconsin borderlands appear in the early sixties as a network of rail-reliant villages and country school districts. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties at Highland Cem, locate the Salty Hollow Sch, or follow the Pecatonica River past Gratiot.

  11. 1962 Map of Blanchardville, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Blanchardville, 1964 Print
    1962 Blanchardville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Blanchardville and the surrounding Driftless Area valleys are captured here in the early sixties as a bustling center of river and rail commerce. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the York Memorial Ch Cem, Meadowview School, and the scattered Quarries of the York township.

  12. 1962 Map of South Wayne, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of South Wayne, 1964 Print
    1962 South Wayne
    1964 Print · USGS
    Crossing the Illinois border in the 1960s, this area of Lafayette and Green Counties features a landscape shaped by the Pecatonica River and its many tributaries. Researchers can locate numerous rural schoolhouses and family cemeteries like Porter Sch and the Sauterman Cem.

  13. 1962 Map of Yellowstone Lake, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Yellowstone Lake, 1964 Print
    1962 Yellowstone Lake
    1964 Print · USGS
    Iowa and Lafayette counties in the early 1960s reveal a landscape of rural schools and winding river valleys centered on the recently created Yellowstone Lake. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like St Michaels Ch, Moscow Center Sch, and the winding Old Railroad Grade.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1963 Map of Rockford
    1963 Map of Rockford
    1963 Rockford
    1963 Print · USGS
    The mid-century industrial corridor along the Rock River is shown here during a period of rapid post-war growth. Researchers can trace the extensive rail lines of the Chicago and North Western or locate local landmarks like the Rockford Ordnance Depot and Holy Hill.

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