Old Maps of Birch, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 14 historic maps of Birch. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Birch, WI maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Tomahawk, 1956 Print
    1950 Map of Tomahawk, 1956 Print
    1950 Tomahawk
    1956 Print · USGS
    The river and rail networks of Lincoln County are captured here in the early fifties, centering on the industrial activity of the Wisconsin River. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous country schools and cemeteries like Calvary Cemetery, Little Pine Creek School, and the settlement at Irma.

  2. 1952 Map of Tomahawk
    1952 Map of Tomahawk
    1952 Tomahawk
    1952 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's timber country comes into focus in the early fifties as the river-driven economy of Lincoln County transitions toward modernization. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Irma, the Dotter Sch (Abandoned), and Calvary Cem.

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 1966 Map of Tomahawk, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Tomahawk, 1968 Print
    1966 Tomahawk
    1968 Print · USGS
    Lincoln County in the mid-sixties remains a landscape defined by timber, water power, and the rail lines connecting them. Genealogists and historians can trace families and industries through sites like Kings Dam, Bethany Ch, and the rural community of Irma.

  6. 1982 Map of Tomahawk, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Tomahawk, 1983 Print
    1982 Tomahawk
    1983 Print · USGS
    The industrial and riparian heart of Lincoln County is shown here in the early eighties, centered on the confluence of the Wisconsin and Spirit Rivers. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Tomahawk and Jersey City, alongside landmarks like Oak Hill Cem and the Kings Dam Powerplant.

  7. 1982 Map of Bloomville, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Bloomville, 1983 Print
    1982 Bloomville
    1983 Print · USGS
    Glacial lakes and river branches define this Lincoln County landscape in the early 1980s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural communities of Bloomville and Gleason, or locate family sites near St Johns Cem and the Old Railroad Grade.

  8. 1982 Map of Irma, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Irma, 1983 Print
    1982 Irma
    1983 Print · USGS
    Lincoln County in the early eighties was a landscape of dense glacial lakes and rural townships like Rock Falls. Trace family connections and local history at Bethany Ch, the Lincoln Hills School, and Woodlawn Cem.

  9. 1982 Map of Harrison, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Harrison, 1983 Print
    1982 Harrison
    1983 Print · USGS
    Lincoln County’s glacial lakelands are captured here in the early eighties, showcasing a region defined by its logging history and water. Genealogists and historians can trace former timber corridors like the Green Grade or locate the local Townhall and the settlement of Harrison.

  10. 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.

  11. 2022 Map of Harrison, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Harrison, 2022 Print
    2022 Harrison
    2022 Print · USGS
    Harrison and the surrounding Lincoln County highlands are captured here in the early 2020s, showing a landscape of glacial ridges and sprawling lakefronts. Local historians can trace the community around Harrison and the Saint Augustine Cem, or follow the modern path of the Ice Age National Scenic Trl through the hills.

  12. 2022 Map of Irma, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Irma, 2022 Print
    2022 Irma
    2022 Print · USGS
    Lincoln County comes to life in this contemporary survey, showing the quiet communities of Irma and Otis as they appear today. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Bethany Cem, Woodlawn Cem, and the waters of Tug Lake.

  13. 2022 Map of Bloomville, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Bloomville, 2022 Print
    2022 Bloomville
    2022 Print · USGS
    Lincoln County’s glaciated terrain is documented here in the early 2020s, showing a landscape defined by kettle lakes and river valleys. Genealogists can locate family sites near Gleason, Bloomville, and the Luther Memorial Cem.

  14. 2022 Map of Tomahawk, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Tomahawk, 2022 Print
    2022 Tomahawk
    2022 Print · USGS
    Tomahawk and the surrounding Northwoods lakes are showcased here as they appeared in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Calvary Cem, Jersey City, and the shorelines of Lake Mohawksin or Lake Alice.

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