Old Maps of Clifton, Wisconsin for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Clifton 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 Clifton has changed over the decades.


Clifton, WI maps

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  1. 1919 Map of Kendall, 1959 Print
    1919 Map of Kendall, 1959 Print
    1919 Kendall
    1959 Print · USGS
    Monroe and Juneau counties are mapped here at the height of the rural school era, before the consolidation of the hill country districts. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Dorset Ridge Church, Little Ireland School, and small rail stops like Hustler.

  2. 1921 Map of Kendall
    1921 Map of Kendall
    1921 Kendall
    1921 Print · USGS
    Monroe and Juneau Counties are shown here during the early twenties, where steep ridges and isolated bluffs meet productive farm valleys. Genealogists can trace family names and local landmarks like Dorset Ridge Church, Hoffman Corners, and Sugar Bowl Bluff.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of La Crosse, 1979 Print
    1958 Map of La Crosse, 1979 Print
    1958 La Crosse
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Driftless Area of Wisconsin and Iowa is captured here during the late seventies, showing the intricate river valleys and ridge-top settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Soo Line or locate landmarks like Grandad Bluff and Effigy Mounds National Monument.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1961 Map of La Crosse
    1961 Map of La Crosse
    1961 La Crosse
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Driftless Area at the start of the 1960s reveals a complex network of river towns and rail lines along the Mississippi River. Genealogists and historians can trace old settlements like New Amsterdam and Wyattville or locate major landmarks like Camp McCoy Military Reservation and Effigy Mounds National Monument.

  5. 1962 Map of Kendall, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Kendall, 1964 Print
    1962 Kendall
    1964 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Monroe and Juneau Counties are captured here as military training sites and railroad engineering meet rural valley life. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Hoffman Corners, the Dorset Ridge Ch, and the high-elevation Sunny Ridge Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1965 Map of La Crosse
    1965 Map of La Crosse
    1965 La Crosse
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Driftless Area and the Upper Mississippi valley are captured here during a period of steady mid-century growth. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Chicago and North Western or locate riverfront sites like Effigy Mounds National Monument and the Camp McCoy Military Reservation.

  7. 1976 Map of La Crosse
    1976 Map of La Crosse
    1976 La Crosse
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Driftless Area and Mississippi River valley are captured here in the mid-seventies, showing a landscape of deep coulees and river commerce. Genealogists can trace family footprints from La Crosse to smaller hamlets like Newburg Corners and Witoka.

  8. 1983 Map of Kendall West, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Kendall West, 1984 Print
    1983 Kendall West
    1984 Print · USGS
    Monroe County's ridgelands and valley farms are captured here in the early eighties as the former rail corridor transitioned to the Elroy-Sparta State Trail. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Dorset Ridge Cem, St Matthew Ch, and the high-elevation Dorset Ridge Sch.

  9. 1983 Map of Oakdale, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Oakdale, 1984 Print
    1983 Oakdale
    1984 Print · USGS
    The rail-and-road corridor of Monroe County comes into focus in the early eighties, centered on the expansion of Tomah and the village of Oakdale. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Sunny Ridge Sch, Oakdale Cem, and the high ground of Indian Ridge.

  10. 1983 Map of Kendall East, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Kendall East, 1984 Print
    1983 Kendall East
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Driftless Area of Wisconsin comes into focus during the early 1980s, showcasing the transition from rail to trail. Trace the ELROY-SPARTA STATE TRAIL and locate ancestral sites like Fowler-Sherman Cem or the rural settlement of Glendale.

  11. 1983 Map of Camp Douglas, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Camp Douglas, 1984 Print
    1983 Camp Douglas
    1984 Print · USGS
    Juneau County in the early 1980s shows a landscape of strategic military installations and striking glacial geology centered on Camp Douglas. Genealogists and researchers can trace local family names through sites like Sorenson Cem, Bethel Ch, and the outlying settlement of Hustler.

  12. 1985 Map of Sparta
    1985 Map of Sparta
    1985 Sparta
    1985 Print · USGS
    Western Wisconsin in the 1980s shows the unique ridge-and-valley terrain of the Driftless Area during a period of transition for its rails and rural hubs. Trace the historic rail tunnels of the Elroy-Sparta State Trail and find local landmarks like St Marys Ch and Castle Rock Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 2010 Map of Kendall West, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Kendall West, 2010 Print
    2010 Kendall West
    2010 Print · USGS
    Monroe County's dissected plateau comes into focus in the early twenty-first century as a network of ridges and valley settlements. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Elroy Sparta State Trl through the Number One Tunnel or locate ancestors at Dorset Ridge Cemetery.

  14. 2010 Map of Oakdale, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Oakdale, 2010 Print
    2010 Oakdale
    2010 Print · USGS
    Monroe County is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the meeting of major transit corridors and rural waterways. Genealogists and local historians can trace landmarks like Oakdale Cemetery, Bloyer Field, and the distinctive Camels Hump.

  15. 2010 Map of Camp Douglas, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Camp Douglas, 2010 Print
    2010 Camp Douglas
    2010 Print · USGS
    Camp Douglas and the surrounding bluffs of Monroe County are shown here at the start of the 2010s. Local historians and genealogists can locate Volk Field, Sorenson Cemetery, and the sandstone formations at Devils Monument and Castle Rock.

  16. 2010 Map of Kendall East, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Kendall East, 2010 Print
    2010 Kendall East
    2010 Print · USGS
    Playa de San Juan, Alicante, is captured here as a 10,000 m2 development site with high ecological value near the Costa Brava. Researchers can trace the footprint of this large parcel near Playa de San Juan and Alicante.

  17. 2013 Map of Camp Douglas, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Camp Douglas, 2013 Print
    2013 Camp Douglas
    2013 Print · USGS
    Monroe County settlement and transport patterns are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the layout of Camp Douglas and Hustler or locate geological landmarks like Devils Monument and Mill Bluff.

  18. 2013 Map of Kendall East, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Kendall East, 2013 Print
    2013 Kendall East
    2013 Print · USGS
    Kendall and the surrounding Wisconsin coulee country are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the landscape remains defined by its ridges and rivers. Researchers can trace historical infrastructure like the Number One Tunnel or find old family sites near Sherman Valley and Clifton Ridge.

  19. 2013 Map of Oakdale, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Oakdale, 2013 Print
    2013 Oakdale
    2013 Print · USGS
    Monroe County is depicted here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of interstate travel and rural geography. Researchers can trace land features like Stone Bluff, identify the location of Bloyer Field Airport, or follow the course of the Kickapoo River.

  20. 2013 Map of Kendall West, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Kendall West, 2013 Print
    2013 Kendall West
    2013 Print · USGS
    Monroe County's ridgelands and valleys are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing a landscape carved by the headwaters of three rivers. Researchers can trace the rural topography of Kendall, the namesake Number One Tunnel, and family-named landmarks like Gämmerdinger Valley.

  21. 2016 Map of Kendall East, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Kendall East, 2016 Print
    2016 Kendall East
    2016 Print · USGS
    Monroe and Juneau Counties are shown in the mid-2010s, where rural communities follow the paths of the Baraboo River and Little Lemonweir River. Researchers can locate family sites at the Fountain Lutheran Cem or trace the passage through the Number One Tunnel.

  22. 2016 Map of Camp Douglas, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Camp Douglas, 2016 Print
    2016 Camp Douglas
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Monroe and Juneau county line comes alive in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape of striking bluffs and military aviation. Trace local history through the sites of Volk Field, Sorenson Cem, and the prominent sandstone spires of Devils Monument.

  23. 2016 Map of Oakdale, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Oakdale, 2016 Print
    2016 Oakdale
    2016 Print · USGS
    Monroe County at the height of the mid-2010s shows a landscape of deep valleys and rising bluffs between the city and the countryside. Researchers can trace family roots at the Oakdale Cem or explore the drainage of the Kickapoo River near Stone Bluff and Camels Hump.

  24. 2016 Map of Kendall West, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Kendall West, 2016 Print
    2016 Kendall West
    2016 Print · USGS
    Monroe County’s driftless landscape comes into focus in the mid-2010s, showing the high ridges and deep valleys near the Baraboo River. Genealogists and hikers can trace old family-named lands like Hoye Valley or locate the historic Number One Tunnel.

  25. 2018 Map of Kendall East, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Kendall East, 2018 Print
    2018 Kendall East
    2018 Print · USGS
    Juneau and Monroe counties come together in this 2018 survey of the hills and valleys near Kendall and Glendale. Genealogists can trace family roots at West Lemonweir Cem or Fountain Lutheran Cem while following the path of the Baraboo River.

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