Old Maps of Ridgeville, Wisconsin for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Ridgeville with 33 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 Ridgeville has changed over the decades.


Ridgeville, WI maps

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  1. 1916 Map of Tomah
    1916 Map of Tomah
    1916 Tomah
    1916 Print · USGS
    Monroe County is defined by its strategic rail junctions and military training grounds in the years before the Great War. Genealogists can trace rural life through sites like St Marys, Hopville School, and the Sparta Target Range.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1949 Map of Tomah
    1949 Map of Tomah
    1949 Tomah
    1949 Print · USGS
    Monroe County in the late forties shows a landscape defined by the heavy rail corridors of the Chicago and North Western and the expanding Camp Mc Coy Military Reservation. Researchers can locate dozens of rural landmarks, from Tunnel Joint Sch and St Marys Ch to the old rail stop at Scotts Junction.

  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. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 1976 Map of Tomah NW, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Tomah NW, 1978 Print
    1976 Tomah NW
    1978 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was undergoing significant land-use changes in the mid-1970s as agricultural fields and military lands converged. Researchers can trace the boundaries of Old Camp Mc Coy and follow the natural drainage of the La Crosse River and Silver Creek.

  8. 1976 Map of Tomah NE, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Tomah NE, 1978 Print
    1976 Tomah NE
    1978 Print · USGS
    Monroe County farmland and the growing city of Tomah are captured in detail during the mid-seventies. Researchers can trace the development of residential blocks around Lake Tomah and locate the rural crossroads at Ridgeville.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1983 Map of Tomah, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Tomah, 1984 Print
    1983 Tomah
    1984 Print · USGS
    Tomah and its surrounding townships are shown here in the early eighties, where the regional rail hub meets the eastern edge of the Fort McCoy Military Reservation. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural family plots at Oak Grove and St. Johns, or locate community landmarks like Jacksonville and the East Ridgeville School.

  10. 1983 Map of St. Marys, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of St. Marys, 1984 Print
    1983 St. Marys
    1984 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was a landscape of ridgeline cemeteries and deep valley farms in the early 1980s. You can trace family roots at Summit Ridge Cem and St Jacobs Cem, or follow the historic rail corridor now designated as the Elroy Sparta State Trail.

  11. 1983 Map of City Rock, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of City Rock, 1984 Print
    1983 City Rock
    1984 Print · USGS
    Monroe County's landscape in the early eighties shows the massive Fort Mc Coy Military Reservation alongside traditional farming valleys. Researchers can trace family history at Mound Prairie Cem and identify geologic landmarks like Chimney Rock and Jeff Davis Rock.

  12. 1983 Map of Wilton, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Wilton, 1984 Print
    1983 Wilton
    1984 Print · USGS
    Monroe County’s ridgelands and river valleys are captured here in the early eighties, centered on the village of Wilton. Family historians and map enthusiasts can trace old routes like the Elroy Sparta State Trail and locate rural landmarks such as Salem Ch, Oil City, and Wanderers Rest Cem.

  13. 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

  14. 2010 Map of Saint Marys, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Saint Marys, 2010 Print
    2010 Saint Marys
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgeville, including Norwalk, Sheldon, and other nearby areas

  15. 2010 Map of Tomah, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Tomah, 2010 Print
    2010 Tomah
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgeville, including Tomah, Jacksonville, and other nearby areas

  16. 2010 Map of Wilton, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Wilton, 2010 Print
    2010 Wilton
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgeville, including Norwalk, Wilton, and other nearby areas

  17. 2010 Map of City Rock, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of City Rock, 2010 Print
    2010 City Rock
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgeville, including Angelo, Farmers Valley, and other nearby areas

  18. 2013 Map of Wilton, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Wilton, 2013 Print
    2013 Wilton
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgeville, including Norwalk, Wilton, and other nearby areas

  19. 2013 Map of Tomah, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Tomah, 2013 Print
    2013 Tomah
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgeville, including Tomah, Jacksonville, and other nearby areas

  20. 2013 Map of City Rock, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of City Rock, 2013 Print
    2013 City Rock
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgeville, including Angelo, Farmers Valley, and other nearby areas

  21. 2013 Map of Saint Marys, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Saint Marys, 2013 Print
    2013 Saint Marys
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgeville, including Norwalk, Sheldon, and other nearby areas

  22. 2016 Map of City Rock, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of City Rock, 2016 Print
    2016 City Rock
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgeville, including Angelo, Farmers Valley, and other nearby areas

  23. 2016 Map of Tomah, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Tomah, 2016 Print
    2016 Tomah
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgeville, including Tomah, Jacksonville, and other nearby areas

  24. 2016 Map of Saint Marys, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Saint Marys, 2016 Print
    2016 Saint Marys
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgeville, including Norwalk, Sheldon, and other nearby areas

  25. 2016 Map of Wilton, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Wilton, 2016 Print
    2016 Wilton
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Ridgeville, including Norwalk, Wilton, and other nearby areas

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