Old Maps of Oconto, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting

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Oconto, WI maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Manitowoc, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of Manitowoc, 1968 Print
    1954 Manitowoc
    1968 Print · USGS
    Lake Michigan served as a vital transit corridor in the mid-fifties, with car and auto ferries linking the industrial ports of Wisconsin to the Michigan timberlands. Genealogists and maritime historians can trace active ferry routes like the Ann Arbor Railway Car and Auto Ferry and locate early settlements from Brussels to Algoma.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of Oconto, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Oconto, 1957 Print
    1956 Oconto
    1957 Print · USGS
    Coastal Oconto County at the mid-century mark shows a landscape of busy riverfronts and dense rural school districts. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous country schools like Victory Sch and Brick Sch, or locate old lakeside settlements such as Pensaukee and Oak Orchard.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Manitowoc
    1958 Map of Manitowoc
    1958 Manitowoc
    1958 Print · USGS
    Lake Michigan and its shorelines are shown in the late fifties when maritime transport defined the region. Researchers can trace the routes of the Ann Arbor Railroad Ferry or locate old settlements like St. Nazianz, Rostock, and Two Creeks.

  4. 1974 Map of Oconto East, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Oconto East, 1977 Print
    1974 Oconto East
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Lake Michigan shoreline at Oconto is captured in the mid-seventies, showing the transition from city streets to protected marshlands. Researchers can find old family sites at Garden of Hope Cem and trace the Chicago and North Western rail line.

  5. 1974 Map of Oconto SE, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Oconto SE, 1977 Print
    1974 Oconto SE
    1977 Print · USGS
    Coastal Wisconsin in the mid-seventies is documented here through its maritime edges and shoreline settlements. Local researchers can trace the limits of Oconto and Pensaukee or study the shallow waters around Pensaukee Shoal and Oconto City Park.

  6. 1974 Map of Oconto West, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Oconto West, 1977 Print
    1974 Oconto West
    1977 Print · USGS
    Oconto and its river systems appear here in the mid-seventies, showing the city's growth and its surrounding rural townships. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Evergreen Cem and Maple Grove School or trace the Chicago and North Western rail line.

  7. 1984 Map of Sturgeon Bay, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Sturgeon Bay, 1985 Print
    1984 Sturgeon Bay
    1985 Print · USGS
    Door Peninsula and the Kewaunee coast are documented here in the mid-eighties, showing the deep-water harbor at Sturgeon Bay and the rural agricultural interior. Genealogists can trace family roots through crossroads towns like Kolberg, Duvall, and Sugar Bush.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 2010 Map of Oconto East, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Oconto East, 2010 Print
    2010 Oconto East
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Oconto, including Peshtigo, Grover, and other nearby areas

  9. 2010 Map of Oconto West, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Oconto West, 2010 Print
    2010 Oconto West
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Oconto, including Grover, Little River, and other nearby areas

  10. 2010 Map of Oconto SE, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Oconto SE, 2010 Print
    2010 Oconto SE
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Oconto, including Pensaukee, Oconto County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2013 Map of Oconto West, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Oconto West, 2013 Print
    2013 Oconto West
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Oconto, including Grover, Little River, and other nearby areas

  12. 2013 Map of Oconto East, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Oconto East, 2013 Print
    2013 Oconto East
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Oconto, including Peshtigo, Grover, and other nearby areas

  13. 2013 Map of Oconto SE, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Oconto SE, 2013 Print
    2013 Oconto SE
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Oconto, including Pensaukee, Oconto County, and other nearby areas

  14. 2015 Map of Oconto SE, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Oconto SE, 2015 Print
    2015 Oconto SE
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Oconto, including Pensaukee, Oconto County, and other nearby areas

  15. 2015 Map of Oconto East, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Oconto East, 2015 Print
    2015 Oconto East
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Oconto, including Peshtigo, Grover, and other nearby areas

  16. 2015 Map of Oconto West, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Oconto West, 2015 Print
    2015 Oconto West
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Oconto, including Grover, Little River, and other nearby areas

  17. 2018 Map of Oconto East, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Oconto East, 2018 Print
    2018 Oconto East
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Oconto, including Peshtigo, Grover, and other nearby areas

  18. 2018 Map of Oconto West, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Oconto West, 2018 Print
    2018 Oconto West
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Oconto, including Grover, Little River, and other nearby areas

  19. 2018 Map of Oconto SE, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Oconto SE, 2018 Print
    2018 Oconto SE
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Oconto, including Pensaukee, Oconto County, and other nearby areas

  20. 2022 Map of Oconto SE, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Oconto SE, 2022 Print
    2022 Oconto SE
    2022 Print · USGS
    The western shores of Green Bay come into focus in the early 2020s, documenting the marshy coastline near Oconto. Modern researchers can trace the maritime hazards of Oconto Shoal and Pensaukee Shoal or follow the route of Co Hwy N to the water's edge.

  21. 2022 Map of Oconto West, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Oconto West, 2022 Print
    2022 Oconto West
    2022 Print · USGS
    The riverfront town of Oconto and its rural northern outskirts are documented here in the early 2020s. Genealogists can trace family footprints along Hogsback Rd or locate ancestors at Evergreen Cemetery and the Oconto Catholic Cemetery.

  22. 2022 Map of Oconto East, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Oconto East, 2022 Print
    2022 Oconto East
    2022 Print · USGS
    The western shores of Green Bay come alive in this contemporary survey of the Oconto riverfront and its rural surroundings. Researchers can pinpoint the Oconto County Courthouse or trace family roots at Garden of Hope Cem and Cullen Cem.

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