Old Maps of Wilson, Wisconsin for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Wilson with 32 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Wilson has changed over the decades.


Wilson, WI maps

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  1. 1939 Map of Mc Cord
    1939 Map of Mc Cord
    1939 Mc Cord
    1939 Print · USGS
    Oneida and Lincoln counties come into focus during the late 1930s as a land of timber, railroads, and nascent reservoirs. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of settlements like Clifford and Tripoli or locate vanished rural schoolhouses such as Somo Lake Sch and Kelly Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1947 Map of Mc Cord
    1947 Map of Mc Cord
    1947 Mc Cord
    1947 Print · USGS
    Oneida and Lincoln counties come into focus during the late 1930s and 1940s as a landscape of timber, rail, and water. Genealogists and historians can locate rural schoolhouses like Lund Sch, the CCC Camp at Mc Cord, and the Prairie Rapids Ch.

  3. 1950 Map of Spirit Falls, 1957 Print
    1950 Map of Spirit Falls, 1957 Print
    1950 Spirit Falls
    1957 Print · USGS
    Lincoln County’s river valleys and timberlands are captured here in the early 1950s, documenting the era of hydroelectric power and forest management. Genealogists and historians can trace Old Railroad Grade, remote outposts like Camp 25, and local landmarks like Grandfather Falls.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1952 Map of Spirit Falls
    1952 Map of Spirit Falls
    1952 Spirit Falls
    1952 Print · USGS
    Lincoln County is captured during its mid-century transition from a timber-driven frontier to an era of hydroelectric power. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural school locations like Mitchell Sch and industrial sites including Averill Junction and the Grandfather Dam.

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 1971 Map of Tripoli, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Tripoli, 1973 Print
    1971 Tripoli
    1973 Print · USGS
    The town of Tripoli and the surrounding woodlands come alive in this early 1970s survey of the Oneida and Lincoln county line. Researchers can trace the path of the SOO LINE railroad or locate local landmarks like the Wilson School and the shores of Somo Lake.

  8. 1971 Map of Bradley, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Bradley, 1973 Print
    1971 Bradley
    1973 Print · USGS
    Oneida and Lincoln Counties are captured here in the early seventies, a landscape shaped by the Little Rice River and the expanding Lake Nokomis flowage. Researchers can trace the Soo Line railroad through Bradley or locate the Prairie Rapids Cem amidst the northwoods lakeside drives.

  9. 1978 Map of Spirit Falls, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Spirit Falls, 1979 Print
    1978 Spirit Falls
    1979 Print · USGS
    Lincoln County in the late 1970s remains a landscape defined by its timber heritage and winding waterways. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Old Railroad Grade through the townships or locate the remote settlement of Spirit Falls near the Spirit River Flowage.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1978 Map of Coffee Creek, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Coffee Creek, 1979 Print
    1978 Coffee Creek
    1979 Print · USGS
    Lincoln County’s river-driven landscape is captured here in the late seventies, centered on the confluence of the Wisconsin and Spirit rivers. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named roads and rural landmarks like Wilson School, the Zenith Lookout Tower, and the Cranberry Bog.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1989 Map of Rhinelander, 1990 Print
    1989 Map of Rhinelander, 1990 Print
    1989 Rhinelander
    1990 Print · USGS
    The Wisconsin Northwoods are captured here in the late eighties, showing a landscape defined by water and timber management. Researchers can trace the Soo Line rail corridors and find local landmarks like Rainbow Flowage, Pelican Lake, and the Rhinelander-Oneida Co Airport.

  12. 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.

  13. 2010 Map of Tripoli, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Tripoli, 2010 Print
    2010 Tripoli
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilson, including Lynne, Little Rice, and other nearby areas

  14. 2010 Map of Bradley, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Bradley, 2010 Print
    2010 Bradley
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilson, including Bradley, Little Rice, and other nearby areas

  15. 2010 Map of Spirit Falls, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Spirit Falls, 2010 Print
    2010 Spirit Falls
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilson, including Corning, Somo, and other nearby areas

  16. 2011 Map of Coffee Creek, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Coffee Creek, 2011 Print
    2011 Coffee Creek
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilson, including Tomahawk, Bradley, and other nearby areas

  17. 2013 Map of Bradley, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Bradley, 2013 Print
    2013 Bradley
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilson, including Bradley, Little Rice, and other nearby areas

  18. 2013 Map of Coffee Creek, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Coffee Creek, 2013 Print
    2013 Coffee Creek
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilson, including Tomahawk, Bradley, and other nearby areas

  19. 2013 Map of Spirit Falls, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Spirit Falls, 2013 Print
    2013 Spirit Falls
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilson, including Corning, Somo, and other nearby areas

  20. 2013 Map of Tripoli, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Tripoli, 2013 Print
    2013 Tripoli
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilson, including Lynne, Little Rice, and other nearby areas

  21. 2015 Map of Spirit Falls, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Spirit Falls, 2015 Print
    2015 Spirit Falls
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilson, including Corning, Somo, and other nearby areas

  22. 2015 Map of Tripoli, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Tripoli, 2015 Print
    2015 Tripoli
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilson, including Lynne, Little Rice, and other nearby areas

  23. 2015 Map of Coffee Creek, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Coffee Creek, 2015 Print
    2015 Coffee Creek
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilson, including Tomahawk, Bradley, and other nearby areas

  24. 2015 Map of Bradley, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Bradley, 2015 Print
    2015 Bradley
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilson, including Bradley, Little Rice, and other nearby areas

  25. 2018 Map of Spirit Falls, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Spirit Falls, 2018 Print
    2018 Spirit Falls
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilson, including Corning, Somo, and other nearby areas

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