Old Maps of Merrill, Wisconsin for Hiking & Exploration
Hike through history with 42 historic maps of Merrill. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.
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Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Merrill.
Merrill, WI maps
(42)- 1899 Map of Wausau, 1956 Print
1899 Wausau1956 Print · USGSMarathon County was a bustling timber and rail corridor at the turn of the century, anchored by the river power of Wausau and Merrill. Researchers can trace early logging lines like the Bull Dessert Logging R R and find vanished stops such as Dessert Junction and Nutterville. - 1902 Map of Wausau
1902 Wausau1902 Print · USGSWisconsin’s timber and rail heartland is meticulously documented at the turn of the century as Wausau and Merrill expand along the river. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and rail stops like Schofield, Granite Heights, and the grounds of the State Insane Asylum.2 unique versions available - 1902 Map of Marathon, 1938 Print
1902 Marathon1938 Print · USGSMarathon County is captured here at the height of the timber era, when a dense network of logging railroads and new settlements defined the central Wisconsin woods. Genealogists and historians can trace early town sites like Athens, Rib Falls, and the specialized Connors Logging R. R. - 1950 Map of Tomahawk, 1956 Print
1950 Tomahawk1956 Print · USGSThe 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. - 1951 Map of Merrill, 1954 Print
1951 Merrill1954 Print · USGSThe Wisconsin River valley comes alive in this midcentury survey, showing the growth of Merrill and the paper mill life at Brokaw. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Dutch Corners, St James Cem, and the Taegesville Sch. - 1951 Map of Hamburg, 1969 Print
1951 Hamburg1969 Print · USGSThe rural borderlands of Lincoln and Marathon counties come alive in this mid-century survey of Wisconsin dairy country. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like the Lueck Cem, Mitchell Sch, and the unique crossroads of Little Chicago. - 1952 Map of Tomahawk
1952 Tomahawk1952 Print · USGSWisconsin'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. - 1954 Map of Iron Mountain, 1964 Print
1954 Iron Mountain1964 Print · USGSUpper 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 - 1959 Map of Iron Mountain
1959 Iron Mountain1959 Print · USGSThe 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 - 1966 Map of Tomahawk, 1968 Print
1966 Tomahawk1968 Print · USGSLincoln 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. - 1966 Map of Merrill, 1968 Print
1966 Merrill1968 Print · USGSMerrill and the river valleys of central Wisconsin are captured here in the mid-1960s as a thriving hub of rail and water-based industry. Genealogists can trace old family sites like Taegesville and Natterville or locate rural landmarks such as St James Cem and Mission Ch.2 unique versions available - 1978 Map of Alexander Lake, 1979 Print
1978 Alexander Lake1979 Print · USGSLincoln County’s riverfront and marshlands are captured here in the late seventies as rural townships expanded west of Merrill. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named roads and landmarks like St Pauls Cem, Scott Sch, and the Cranberry Bog. - 1982 Map of Bloomville, 1983 Print
1982 Bloomville1983 Print · USGSGlacial 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. - 1982 Map of Merrill, 1983 Print
1982 Merrill1983 Print · USGSThe city of Merrill at the start of the 1980s remains centered on the Wisconsin River and its rail connections. Researchers can trace local lineage through St John Cem and locate civic landmarks like the Courthouse and Lincoln Sch. - 1982 Map of Irma, 1983 Print
1982 Irma1983 Print · USGSLincoln 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. - 1982 Map of Pine Dells, 1983 Print
1982 Pine Dells1983 Print · USGSThe rural landscape of Lincoln County comes into focus in the early eighties, centered on the Pine River and the community of Pine Dells. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Trinity Cem, Springbrook Cem, and St Paul Ch among the winding creek beds. - 1990 Map of Merrill, 1991 Print
1990 Merrill1991 Print · USGSWisconsin'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. - 2010 Map of Pine Dells, 2010 Print
2010 Pine Dells2010 Print · USGSLincoln County at the turn of the decade is defined by the winding course of the Pine River and its rural townships. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous local landmarks, including Saint Paul Cemetery, Dutch Corners, and Podeweltz Airport. - 2010 Map of Merrill, 2010 Print
2010 Merrill2010 Print · USGSMerrill is shown at a point of modern maturity in the early twenty-first century, centered on its historic river confluence. Researchers can trace the layout of the city near the Merrill 1874C118 Dam and locate family history sites like Merrill Cemetery or Saint John Cemetery. - 2010 Map of Bloomville, 2010 Print
2010 Bloomville2010 Print · USGSLincoln County during the early 2000s reveals a landscape of managed waterways and rural crossroads. Local researchers can trace family histories at Saint Johns Cemetery and locate civil engineering landmarks like the Prairie Dell Dam and Doering E12.129 Dam. - 2010 Map of Alexander Lake, 2010 Print
2010 Alexander Lake2010 Print · USGSThe northern Wisconsin river country is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the meeting of the Wisconsin River and Copper River. Genealogists and historians can locate the Methodist Cemetery and Snow Hill Cemetery or trace the Alexander WP200 Dam. - 2010 Map of Irma, 2010 Print
2010 Irma2010 Print · USGSIrma and the surrounding Wisconsin lake country are captured here during the first decade of the 21st century. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Woodlawn Cemetery, the Grandmother Falls WP185 Dam, and the rural junction of Otis. - 2013 Map of Bloomville, 2013 Print
2013 Bloomville2013 Print · USGSNorthwestern Wisconsin at the start of the decade reveals a landscape of glacial lakes and river valleys near Bloomville. Researchers can trace the path of the Ice Age Natl Scenic Trl past Allen Lake and along the banks of the Prairie River. - 2013 Map of Pine Dells, 2013 Print
2013 Pine Dells2013 Print · USGSLincoln County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape of river valleys and rural crossroads north of the city of Merrill. Genealogists can locate family lands near Dutch Corners or trace the winding courses of the Prairie River and Pine River. - 2013 Map of Irma, 2013 Print
2013 Irma2013 Print · USGSLincoln County in the early 2010s reveals a landscape defined by its glacial lakes and the winding Wisconsin River. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named routes and small settlements like Irma and Otis, or locate the Rock Falls Lookout Tower and Schulz Spur.
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