Old Maps of Spencer, Wisconsin for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 35 historic maps of Spencer. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Spencer, WI maps

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  1. 1902 Map of Marathon, 1938 Print
    1902 Map of Marathon, 1938 Print
    1902 Marathon
    1938 Print · USGS
    Marathon 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.

  2. 1953 Map of Abbotsford, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Abbotsford, 1955 Print
    1953 Abbotsford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin dairy country in the early fifties reveals a landscape tightly organized around the rail line and township sections. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Riplinger, St Johannis Ch, and Pickard Sch.

  3. 1953 Map of Stratford, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Stratford, 1955 Print
    1953 Stratford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Marathon County in the early fifties is captured here as a landscape of small dairy farms and rail-connected villages. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural landmarks, from Milan and Stratford to family-named schools like Hillcrest Sch and Wescott Sch.

  4. 1953 Map of Eau Claire, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Eau Claire, 1965 Print
    1953 Eau Claire
    1965 Print · USGS
    West-central Wisconsin in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of river-valley industry and vast wildlife refuges during the transition from rails to modern highways. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Chicago and North Western or locate family-named landmarks like Decorah Mound and Chippewa Island.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1954 Map of Granton, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Granton, 1956 Print
    1954 Granton
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin's farming heartland and rural school network are preserved here during the mid-1950s. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and institutions like Spokeville Sch, Grace Ch, and the high ground of Lindsey Bluffs.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1954 Map of Marshfield, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Marshfield, 1956 Print
    1954 Marshfield
    1956 Print · USGS
    Marshfield and the surrounding Wood County dairy lands are captured here in the mid-fifties as the city evolved into a major regional medical and rail hub. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like St Peters Ch, Trinity Cem, and dozens of rural schoolhouses including Golden Glow Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1958 Map of Eau Claire
    1958 Map of Eau Claire
    1958 Eau Claire
    1958 Print · USGS
    Western Wisconsin in the late fifties shows a landscape of growing regional hubs and massive wildlife refuges. Trace the rail lines of the Chicago and North Western between Eau Claire and Marshfield, or explore the terrain around Iron Mound and Lake Wissota.

  8. 1963 Map of Stratford, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Stratford, 1964 Print
    1963 Stratford
    1964 Print · USGS
    Marathon County's rural heartland is captured here in the early sixties, showing the vital intersection of rail and river commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Stratford, March Rapids, and several country schools like Strupp Sch.

  9. 1963 Map of Abbotsford, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Abbotsford, 1964 Print
    1963 Abbotsford
    1964 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's dairy heartland is mapped here in the early sixties, showing the vital junctions of the central townships. Local historians can trace family land across Unity, Beaver, and Sherman, locating landmarks like Beaver Center Sch and St Johns Cem.

  10. 1964 Map of Eau Claire
    1964 Map of Eau Claire
    1964 Eau Claire
    1964 Print · USGS
    West-central Wisconsin in the mid-1960s was a hub of river-driven industry and expanding rail networks. Researchers can trace historic homesteads near Menomonie, follow the Soo Line RR through Marshfield, or explore the grounds of the Camp McCoy Military Reservation.

  11. 1979 Map of Marshfield, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Marshfield, 1980 Print
    1979 Marshfield
    1980 Print · USGS
    Marshfield thrived as a central Wisconsin rail and education hub during the late seventies. Researchers can trace the path of the Soo Line and Chicago and North Western railroads, or locate family sites near Hillside Cem and St Peters Ch.

  12. 1979 Map of Spencer South, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Spencer South, 1980 Print
    1979 Spencer South
    1980 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin farmland and wetlands are documented here in the late seventies, showing the rural communities of Spencer and Chili. Researchers can trace the Soo Line corridor and locate local landmarks like St Stephens Ch and the Mc Millan Marsh.

  13. 1981 Map of Little Rose, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Little Rose, 1982 Print
    1981 Little Rose
    1982 Print · USGS
    Marathon County in the early eighties reveals a landscape of rural townships and river-fed marshes. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Emanuel Ch, the Eau Pleine Cem, and the old Chicago and North Western rail line.

  14. 1981 Map of Spencer North, 1983 Print
    1981 Map of Spencer North, 1983 Print
    1981 Spencer North
    1983 Print · USGS
    Settlements like Unity and Spencer follow the rail corridor along the county line during the early 1980s. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as St Johns Ch, Trinity Cem, and the expansive Spencer Marsh wetlands.

  15. 1984 Map of Marshfield, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Marshfield, 1985 Print
    1984 Marshfield
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin's dairy heartland comes into focus during the mid-eighties as a busy network of rail and farm towns. Researchers can trace the path of the Soo Line, identify the grounds of McMillan State Wildlife Area, and locate smaller settlements like Spokeville and Tioga.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 2010 Map of Marshfield, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Marshfield, 2010 Print
    2010 Marshfield
    2010 Print · USGS
    Marshfield and its rural Wood County surroundings are shown here in the early 21st century during a period of steady institutional growth. Researchers can trace the layout of the University of Wisconsin Marshfield - Wood County Campus, locate Hillside Cemetery, and explore the headwaters of the Little Eau Pleine River.

  17. 2010 Map of Spencer North, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Spencer North, 2010 Print
    2010 Spencer North
    2010 Print · USGS
    Marathon County at the dawn of the 2010s shows a landscape of steady agricultural communities and winding waterways. Genealogists can locate family sites at Brighton Cemetery, Trinity Cemetery, or West Spencer Cemetery along the Little Eau Pleine River.

  18. 2010 Map of Spencer South, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Spencer South, 2010 Print
    2010 Spencer South
    2010 Print · USGS
    Marathon County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring grid of farm roads and river valleys. Genealogists and local historians can locate early burial sites like Coles Cemetery and Veefkind Cemetery or trace the rural crossroads of Chili.

  19. 2010 Map of Little Rose, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Little Rose, 2010 Print
    2010 Little Rose
    2010 Print · USGS
    Marathon County’s rural character is well-preserved in this study of the McMillan area at the start of the decade. Researchers can trace the watercourses of March Rapids and locate small-scale infrastructure like the Kopp G 26 Dam and Little Rose.

  20. 2013 Map of Little Rose, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Little Rose, 2013 Print
    2013 Little Rose
    2013 Print · USGS
    Marathon County's rural landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century, defined by the winding paths of the Big Eau Pleine River and Little Eau Pleine River. Researchers can trace local crossroads at Little Rose or follow the river to the settlement of March Rapids.

  21. 2013 Map of Marshfield, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Marshfield, 2013 Print
    2013 Marshfield
    2013 Print · USGS
    The outskirts of Marshfield and surrounding Wood County are detailed here in the early twenty-first century as the city expanded toward the agricultural landscape. Trace local landmarks like Beell Stadium and the small settlements of McMillan, Mann, and Bakerville.

  22. 2013 Map of Spencer North, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Spencer North, 2013 Print
    2013 Spencer North
    2013 Print · USGS
    Spencer and Unity are shown at the start of the 2010s, illustrating the enduring agricultural character of Marathon County. Genealogists and researchers can trace local routes and waterways like the Little Eau Pleine River, WI-13, and S Main St.

  23. 2013 Map of Spencer South, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Spencer South, 2013 Print
    2013 Spencer South
    2013 Print · USGS
    Marathon County agriculture and the river network are on full display in this early twenty-first-century survey. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural layout around Spencer, Chili, and Veefkind along the winding Yellow River.

  24. 2015 Map of Spencer North, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Spencer North, 2015 Print
    2015 Spencer North
    2015 Print · USGS
    The village of Spencer and the community of Unity stand at the heart of this mid-decade Wisconsin landscape. Trace local heritage and land use through landmarks like West Spencer Cem, Spencer Marsh, and the winding path of the Little Eau Pleine River.

  25. 2015 Map of Spencer South, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Spencer South, 2015 Print
    2015 Spencer South
    2015 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin's dairy and wetland landscape is captured here in the mid-2010s at the junction of three counties. Local historians can trace the rural layout surrounding Spencer, Veefkind, and Chili, or locate the Coles Cem near the Yellow River.

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