1940s Maps of Langlade County, Wisconsin

Explore 4 historic maps of Langlade County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Langlade County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Langlade County, WI maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Parrish
    1940 Map of Parrish
    1940 Parrish
    1940 Print · USGS
    Upper Wisconsin during the early 1940s is captured here at the edges of Three counties. Researchers can trace the Chicago and Northwestern rail line and locate the Enterprise settlement near Shingle Mill Lake before the full survey was completed.

  2. 1942 Map of Elcho
    1942 Map of Elcho
    1942 Elcho
    1942 Print · USGS
    Upper Wisconsin’s lake country appears here in the early 1940s, showing a landscape of scattered rural schools and forest townships. Genealogists and researchers can trace local roots at the Enterprise Cem, St Johns Ch, or find family landmarks near Pelican Lake.

  3. 1942 Map of Wabeno
    1942 Map of Wabeno
    1942 Wabeno
    1942 Print · USGS
    Forest County's timberlands are captured here in the early 1940s, when rail and river still drove the local economy. Researchers can locate vanished rural schools like Rummel Sch, several local cemeteries, and the site of an Abandoned CCC Camp near Otter Lake.

  4. 1942 Map of Pearson
    1942 Map of Pearson
    1942 Pearson
    1942 Print · USGS
    Northern Wisconsin lake country and timberlands are shown in the early 1940s as rail transit still defined the local economy. Genealogists and historians can trace rail stops like Jones Spur, the Woodlawn Sch, and the settlement at Mole Lake.

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