Old Maps of Marquette County, Wisconsin for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 38 historic maps of Marquette County. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Marquette County, WI maps

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  1. 1902 Map of Portage
    1902 Map of Portage
    1902 Portage
    1902 Print · USGS
    Portage and the surrounding marshlands of Columbia County appear here at the turn of the century, centered on the strategic divide between the Wisconsin River and Fox River. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the early footprints of Portage, the canal-era site of Fort Hope, and rural communities like Pardeeville and Marcellon.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1902 Map of Briggsville
    1902 Map of Briggsville
    1902 Briggsville
    1902 Print · USGS
    The Wisconsin River valley at the turn of the century shows a landscape of river-and-rail industry. Trace the early township developments of Lewiston and Douglas, or locate original landmarks like the Levee and Big Spring.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1915 Map of Neshkoro
    1915 Map of Neshkoro
    1915 Neshkoro
    1915 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin at the height of the river-and-rail era shows a network of locks and rural schoolhouses. Trace the early layouts of Princeton and Neshkoro, or locate landmarks like White River Lock and Puckaway Lake.

  4. 1918 Map of Neshkoro
    1918 Map of Neshkoro
    1918 Neshkoro
    1918 Print · USGS
    The Fox River valley and its complex lock system are recorded here during a period of active river and rail commerce. Genealogists can locate numerous rural schoolhouses and vanished rail stops near Princeton, Neshkoro, and the White River Lock.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1955 Map of Randolph, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Randolph, 1956 Print
    1955 Randolph
    1956 Print · USGS
    Dodge and Columbia counties are seen here in the mid-fifties, dominated by prairie farming and the rail lines connecting towns like Friesland and Cambria. Researchers can trace the heritage of rural education and faith through sites like Penrhos Sch and Rosedale Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1957 Map of Madison, 1967 Print
    1957 Map of Madison, 1967 Print
    1957 Madison
    1967 Print · USGS
    South-central Wisconsin in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of industrial hubs and glacial lakes linked by a dense rail and highway network. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of lakeside communities and find notable sites like Badger Ordnance Works and the Horicon National Wildlife Refuge.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1958 Map of Briggsville, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Briggsville, 1959 Print
    1958 Briggsville
    1959 Print · USGS
    The rural landscapes of south-central Wisconsin are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing the crossroads of three counties. You can trace family history through numerous country schools like Stafford Sch and landmarks such as Douglas Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1960 Map of Madison
    1960 Map of Madison
    1960 Madison
    1960 Print · USGS
    Central and Southern Wisconsin are captured in the late fifties, showing the region as its rail-and-river network matured. Trace the paths of the Soo Line RR or locate family roots near Lake Mendota and Horicon National Wildlife Refuge.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1961 Map of Oxford, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Oxford, 1963 Print
    1961 Oxford
    1963 Print · USGS
    Marquette and Adams counties are shown here in the early sixties, a landscape of glacial lakes and small farming townships. Genealogists and historians can trace the locations of St Methodius Ch, Lincoln Sch, and the winding Chicago and North Western rail line.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1961 Map of Montello, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Montello, 1963 Print
    1961 Montello
    1963 Print · USGS
    Marquette and Waushara Counties in the early sixties reveal a landscape of glaciated lake country and rural crossroads. Genealogists and researchers can trace family-named sites like Metz-Tagatz Cem, visit the Charcoal Ovens, or follow the Old Railroad Grade.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1962 Map of Portage, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Portage, 1964 Print
    1962 Portage
    1964 Print · USGS
    Portage and its surrounding river country are captured here in the early sixties, showing the vital connection between the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers. Genealogists can trace family roots through the Old Fort Winnebago Cem and rural settlements like Marcellon and Endeavor.

  12. 1963 Map of Neshkoro, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Neshkoro, 1964 Print
    1963 Neshkoro
    1964 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin's river valleys and lakefronts are shown here in the early sixties, as the rail and water networks still shaped local life. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like St Johns Cem, the Rabbitt Sch, and the Bed-ah-Wick Landing Field.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1975 Map of Briggsville, 1978 Print
    1975 Map of Briggsville, 1978 Print
    1975 Briggsville
    1978 Print · USGS
    Briggsville and the surrounding lake country are captured in the mid-seventies just as the region's recreational and agricultural identities converged. Genealogists and historians can locate the Douglas Ch, Greenwood Cem, and a local Cheese Factory near the shores of Mason Lake.

  14. 1979 Map of Westfield West
    1979 Map of Westfield West
    1979 Westfield West
    1979 Print · USGS
    Marquette County's glacial landscape is captured here in the late seventies, showing the village of Westfield and several state conservation lands. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as South Burr Oak Church, S Burr Oak Cemetery, and the Riverside Cemetery near Lawrence Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1979 Map of Oxford
    1979 Map of Oxford
    1979 Oxford
    1979 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin wetlands and small-town life are captured here in the late seventies. Family historians can trace local sites like Oak Hill Cem, the village of Oxford, and the Chicago and North Western rail corridor.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1980 Map of Marquette, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Marquette, 1981 Print
    1980 Marquette
    1981 Print · USGS
    Green Lake County at the start of the eighties shows a landscape of expansive wetlands and small railway villages. Genealogists can trace family names and local landmarks like Grand View Cem, the Salem Ch, and the Chicago and North Western rail line.

  17. 1984 Map of Princeton West
    1984 Map of Princeton West
    1984 Princeton West
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Green Lake and Marquette county line comes alive in the mid-1980s as it traces the Fox River down to the shores of Puckaway Lake. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like St Johns Cem, Immanuel Ch, and the old Chicago and North Western Railroad Grade.

  18. 1984 Map of Endeavor
    1984 Map of Endeavor
    1984 Endeavor
    1984 Print · USGS
    The riverine corridor of Marquette County is documented here in the mid-1980s as it transitions from the village of Endeavor into expansive wetlands. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites at the Moundville Ch, Rood Cem, and the shores of Ennis Lake.

  19. 1984 Map of Observatory Hill
    1984 Map of Observatory Hill
    1984 Observatory Hill
    1984 Print · USGS
    Marquette and Columbia counties are captured here in the mid-1980s, where rural township life meets significant wildlife conservation lands. Researchers can trace historical footprints along the Indian Treaty Boundary or locate family sites like Log Cabin Sch and Oak Lawn Cem.

  20. 1984 Map of Westfield East
    1984 Map of Westfield East
    1984 Westfield East
    1984 Print · USGS
    Marquette County in the early eighties shows a landscape of winding glacial creeks and established rural villages like Westfield and Harrisville. Researchers can trace local heritage through numerous burial sites like Krentz Cem or explore the drainage of Chaffee Creek and Harris Pond.

  21. 1984 Map of Neshkoro
    1984 Map of Neshkoro
    1984 Neshkoro
    1984 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the White River and Mecan River in the mid-1980s reveals a landscape of working mills and protected wetlands. Trace local family history through sites like Bannerman, St Peter Cem, and the village of Neshkoro.

  22. 1984 Map of Packwaukee
    1984 Map of Packwaukee
    1984 Packwaukee
    1984 Print · USGS
    Marquette County's river-and-rail landscape is captured here in the mid-1980s as the railroad still skirts the wide reach of Buffalo Lake. Local historians can trace family plots at Oak Hill Cem or locate the village of Packwaukee and the Montello Corners crossroads.

  23. 1984 Map of Germania
    1984 Map of Germania
    1984 Germania
    1984 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Marquette and Waushara Counties in the 1980s reveal a landscape of deep marshes and small rural hamlets. Local historians can trace the foundations of the community at Germania, locate the St Johns Ch Cem, and explore the wetlands of the Germania Marsh State Wildlife Area.

  24. 1984 Map of Montello
    1984 Map of Montello
    1984 Montello
    1984 Print · USGS
    Montello and the surrounding Marquette County lake country are shown here in the mid-1980s as the area balanced its agricultural roots with growing water-based recreation. Researchers can locate family landmarks like St John the Baptist Cem, Eastside Cem, and the Townhall in Shields.

  25. 1985 Map of Wisconsin Dells
    1985 Map of Wisconsin Dells
    1985 Wisconsin Dells
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin in the mid-eighties was a landscape of intricate river bends, rail junctions, and sprawling marshlands. Researchers can trace historic routes along the Soo Line or locate family landmarks near Lyndon Station, Buffalo Lake, and Puckaway Lake.

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