Old Maps of Franzen, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting
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Franzen, WI maps
(18)- 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 - 1953 Map of Hatley, 1955 Print
1953 Hatley1955 Print · USGSMarathon County's eastern farming and timber lands are captured here in the early fifties as the rural school system began to consolidate. Genealogists can trace family footprints at St Francis Cem or follow the old Chicago and North Western rail line through Hatley. - 1954 Map of Wittenberg, 1956 Print
1954 Wittenberg1956 Print · USGSWisconsin’s timber and rail country is captured here during the mid-fifties as many small rural schoolhouses were being phased out. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Forest Home Cem, the settlement of Regina, or the St Johannes Ch. - 1955 Map of Tigerton, 1957 Print
1955 Tigerton1957 Print · USGSThe rural borderlands of Shawano and Waupaca Counties come alive in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape of small schools and river-fed mill towns. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Alban Chapel, the Hitterdahl Ch, and old rural schoolhouses including Selmer Sch.2 unique versions available - 1955 Map of Rosholt, 1957 Print
1955 Rosholt1957 Print · USGSPortage County’s rural landscape comes alive in the mid-fifties, showing the intersection of rail transport and small-town commerce. Researchers can trace family roots at St Marys Ch, locate vanished schoolhouses like Oakland Sch, or explore the rail corridor near Nelsonville.2 unique versions available - 1955 Map of Green Bay, 1968 Print
1955 Green Bay1968 Print · USGSCentral and Eastern Wisconsin are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the industrial growth of the Fox Valley and Wisconsin River corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Green Bay and Western through settlements like Weyauwega, Clintonville, and Pulaski.2 unique versions available - 1964 Map of Wittenberg, 1965 Print
1964 Wittenberg1965 Print · USGSSettled along the border of Marathon and Shawano counties in the 1960s, this area shows a landscape shaped by timber and rail. Researchers can trace local lineage through several sites like Homme Home for Boys, St Philomena Ch, and Holy Family Cem.2 unique versions available - 1964 Map of Hatley, 1966 Print
1964 Hatley1966 Print · USGSMarathon County in the mid-1960s reveals a rural landscape defined by the Chicago and North Western Railroad and glacial lake clusters. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Forestville Cem, Easton Sch, and the Elderon Lookout Tower. - 1969 Map of Rosholt, 1972 Print
1969 Rosholt1972 Print · USGSCentral Wisconsin's glaciated landscape is shown here in the late sixties, capturing the rural communities and lake-rich terrain of Portage County. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Rosholt, the Old Railroad Grade, and the small settlement of Galloway.2 unique versions available - 1970 Map of Tigerton NW, 1973 Print
1970 Tigerton NW1973 Print · USGSNorth-central Wisconsin in the 1970s shows a landscape of dense water networks and forest land where four counties meet. Researchers can trace the OLD RAILROAD GRADE near Jackson Lake or locate the rural hub of Norske and its surrounding family-named roads.2 unique versions available - 1982 Map of Wittenberg
1982 Wittenberg1982 Print · USGSThe village of Wittenberg and surrounding timberlands are documented here in the early eighties, showing a landscape shaped by the Chicago and North Western railroad. Genealogists can trace family heritage at Holy Family Cem or investigate local landmarks like the Homme Home for Boys. - 1982 Map of Mission Lake, 1983 Print
1982 Mission Lake1983 Print · USGSMarathon County’s lake country is captured here in the early 1980s, showing a landscape of glacial eskers and timbered wetlands. Researchers can trace family names on roads like Konkel Road or locate the Evergreen Rest Cem and Elderon Lookout Tower. - 1984 Map of Wausau, 1990 Print
1984 Wausau1990 Print · USGSMarathon and Portage counties come into focus during the mid-eighties as industrial river towns and sprawling conservation areas define the Central Wisconsin landscape. Researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Soo Line or locate rural landmarks like Rib Mountain State Park and St Marys Cem. - 2022 Map of Tigerton NW, 2022 Print
2022 Tigerton NW2022 Print · USGSWisconsin's rural heartland is mapped here in 2022, where four counties meet near the crossroads of Norske. Researchers can trace the winding paths of the Little Wolf River and the S Br Embarrass River past local landmarks like Jackson Lake. - 2022 Map of Rosholt, 2022 Print
2022 Rosholt2022 Print · USGSPortage and Marathon Counties are shown here in the early 2020s, a landscape defined by glacial lakes and small rural crossroads. Genealogists and locals can trace the development around Rosholt, Galloway, and the waters of Tree Lake and the Little Wolf River. - 2022 Map of Mission Lake, 2022 Print
2022 Mission Lake2022 Print · USGSMarathon County’s lake country is detailed here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the village of Elderon. Researchers can trace local landmarks and family sites near Evergreen Rest Cem, Mission Lake, and the banks of the Plover River. - 2022 Map of Wittenberg, 2022 Print
2022 Wittenberg2022 Print · USGSThe rail-and-timber towns of central Wisconsin are captured here in the contemporary era, centered on the junction of the Mountain-Bay State Trl and Wiouwash State Trl. Genealogists can trace family connections at Holy Family Cem, Eland Cem, and the John Stacy Memorial Cem.
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