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Old Maps of Polar, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting

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Polar, WI maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Antigo, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Antigo, 1954 Print
    1952 Antigo
    1954 Print · USGS
    Antigo and its surrounding townships are shown in detail during the early fifties, capturing a moment of transition for northern Wisconsin's rural school districts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Bohemian Cem, St Johns Ch, and many local schools from Deerbrook to Mattoon.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1952 Map of White Lake, 1955 Print
    1952 Map of White Lake, 1955 Print
    1952 White Lake
    1955 Print · USGS
    Upper Wisconsin timberlands and tribal lands meet in the early fifties, showing a region defined by forestry and the Wolf River. You can trace the Chicago and North Western rail line through rural outposts like Sherry Junction, Elton, and Hollister.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1954 Map of Iron Mountain, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Iron Mountain, 1964 Print
    1954 Iron Mountain
    1964 Print · USGS
    Upper Michigan and Northeastern Wisconsin are shown in detail during the mid-fifties, when the logging and mining economies still moved by rail. Trace the rail lines of the Soo Line to remote stops like Koepenick Station or explore the Iron Range near Iron Mountain.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1959 Map of Iron Mountain
    1959 Map of Iron Mountain
    1959 Iron Mountain
    1959 Print · USGS
    The northwoods of Wisconsin and the Michigan border are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by timber, water, and rail. Researchers can trace historic junctions like Hiles Junction, the expansive Nicolet National Forest, and lakefront settlements from Rhinelander to Tomahawk.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1973 Map of Bryant, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Bryant, 1976 Print
    1973 Bryant
    1976 Print · USGS
    Langlade County's agricultural and forest lands are captured in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by its rural townships and timber history. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Bent Cem, Spring Valley Sch, and the Old Railroad Grade.
  16. 1973 Map of Mattoon, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Mattoon, 1976 Print
    1973 Mattoon
    1976 Print · USGS
    In the early 1970s, the borderlands of Langlade and Shawano counties featured a landscape of conservation and small-town industry. Trace family roots in Mattoon and Phlox, or locate landmarks like the Norwood Cem and the Old Railroad Grade.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1973 Map of Polar, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Polar, 1977 Print
    1973 Polar
    1977 Print · USGS
    Langlade County in the early seventies reveals a landscape of spring-fed flowages and quiet settlements. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade past Sherry Junction or locate family sites near the Sherry Cem and Elton.
  22. 1973 Map of Zoar, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Zoar, 1977 Print
    1973 Zoar
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Menominee Indian Reservation and the settlement of Zoar are shown here in the early 1970s amidst a landscape of glacial lakes and northern forests. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade and locate specific features like Chisel Springs and Lake Neconish.
  25. 1990 Map of Wabeno, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Wabeno, 1991 Print
    1990 Wabeno
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Wisconsin Northwoods in the early nineties is a landscape of deep timber, tribal lands, and glacial lakes. Researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western rail line through lumber towns like Wabeno and Townsend or locate the Lakewood State Fish Hatchery.
  28. 1990 Map of Merrill, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Merrill, 1991 Print
    1990 Merrill
    1991 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's Northwoods transition from timber industry to recreation in the 1990s, centered on the river corridors of Lincoln and Langlade counties. Genealogists and historians can trace rail history along the Soo Line and Old RR Grade between Merrill and Antigo.
  31. 2010 Map of Bryant, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Bryant, 2010 Print
    2010 Bryant
    2010 Print · USGS
    Langlade County's rural landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century as a network of local roads and water management. Genealogists and local historians can locate family sites at Neva Cemetery and Bent Cemetery or trace the waters of Spring Brook.
  34. 2010 Map of Mattoon, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Mattoon, 2010 Print
    2010 Mattoon
    2010 Print · USGS
    The communities of Mattoon and Phlox are shown here in the early 21st century, set against a dense network of glacial lakes and river branches. Genealogists and researchers can locate Norwood Cemetery or trace the waterways of the Red River and Mattoon Creek.
  37. 2010 Map of Polar, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Polar, 2010 Print
    2010 Polar
    2010 Print · USGS
    Langlade County's water-rich landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the rural crossroads of Polar and Elton. Genealogists can locate Sherry Cemetery or trace family-named landmarks like Hatton Springs and the Kent Lookout Tower.
  40. 2010 Map of Zoar, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Zoar, 2010 Print
    2010 Zoar
    2010 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's lakelands are captured here in 2010, showing the rural settlement patterns near Zoar. Researchers can trace old forest roads and family-named routes like Ernest Neconish Rd to landmarks such as Camp Black Hawk and Lake Neconish.
  43. 2013 Map of Zoar, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Zoar, 2013 Print
    2013 Zoar
    2013 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's northern forests and waterways come to life in this early twenty-first-century survey of the Menominee Reservation area. Local historians and genealogists can trace family connections along Zoar Rd and locate landmarks like Camp Black Hawk and Red River Camp.
  46. 2013 Map of Mattoon, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Mattoon, 2013 Print
    2013 Mattoon
    2013 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's glacial landscape is well-preserved here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the villages of Mattoon and Phlox. Trace local aviation history and water systems through Kitty Hawk Estates Airport, the Red River, and named springs like Moose Springs.
  49. 2013 Map of Bryant, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Bryant, 2013 Print
    2013 Bryant
    2013 Print · USGS
    Langlade County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing the rural communities of Bryant and Neva. Local researchers can locate family-named landmarks and infrastructure like Grandview Orchard, Langlade County Airport, and the waters of Schmuhl Lake.
  52. 2013 Map of Polar, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Polar, 2013 Print
    2013 Polar
    2013 Print · USGS
    Langlade County's wooded terrain and spring-fed waters are detailed here during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the path of the Ice Age Natl Scenic Trl or locate family-named sites like Karbergers Springs and the Kent Lookout Tower.
  55. 2015 Map of Mattoon, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Mattoon, 2015 Print
    2015 Mattoon
    2015 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Langlade and Shawano Counties come into focus in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape defined by glacial lakes and the winding Red River. Researchers can locate Norwood Cem, the village of Phlox, and local landmarks like Kitty Hawk Estates Airport or Moose Lake.
  58. 2015 Map of Zoar, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Zoar, 2015 Print
    2015 Zoar
    2015 Print · USGS
    The Menominee Indian Reservation and its surrounding counties are shown here in the mid-2010s, highlighting a landscape of dense water networks. Trace the paths of the Red River and Little W Br Wolf River near the settlements of Zoar and Red Springs.
  61. 2015 Map of Bryant, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Bryant, 2015 Print
    2015 Bryant
    2015 Print · USGS
    Langlade County, Wisconsin, is captured here in the mid-2010s, showing the rural communities of Bryant and Neva amidst a landscape of timber and farms. Researchers can trace family-named roads and locate regional markers like Neva Cem and Schmuhl Lake.
  64. 2015 Map of Polar, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Polar, 2015 Print
    2015 Polar
    2015 Print · USGS
    Langlade County's glacial landscape is on full display here in the 2010s, showing a network of springs and lakes between Polar and Elton. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Ice Age National Scenic Trail as it passes near Sherry Cem and the waters of Norway Lake.
  67. 2018 Map of Zoar, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Zoar, 2018 Print
    2018 Zoar
    2018 Print · USGS
    The Menominee and Langlade county lines meet in this lake-heavy stretch of the Wisconsin woods during the late 2010s. Local researchers can trace the roads connecting Zoar and Redsprings or locate water features like Lake Neconish and Chisel Springs.
  70. 2018 Map of Polar, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Polar, 2018 Print
    2018 Polar
    2018 Print · USGS
    Langlade County's glacial landscape is meticulously documented in the late 2010s, showing a region defined by complex spring systems and forest roads. Researchers can locate the Sherry Cemetery and trace the paths of the Ice Age National Scenic Trail through the settlements of Polar and Elton.
  73. 2018 Map of Mattoon, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Mattoon, 2018 Print
    2018 Mattoon
    2018 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Langlade and Shawano counties are mapped here in the late 2010s, showing a landscape of scattered glacial lakes and rural settlements. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Norwood Cem or explore the water networks of Mattoon Cr and Phlox Lake.
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