1900s (20th Century) Maps of Townsend, Wisconsin

Explore 10 historic maps of Townsend from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Townsend, WI maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Wabeno
    1942 Map of Wabeno
    1942 Wabeno
    1942 Print · USGS
    Forest County's timberlands are captured here in the early 1940s, when rail and river still drove the local economy. Researchers can locate vanished rural schools like Rummel Sch, several local cemeteries, and the site of an Abandoned CCC Camp near Otter Lake.

  2. 1950 Map of Wabeno
    1950 Map of Wabeno
    1950 Wabeno
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Northwoods of Forest County are captured here at mid-century, where logging roots and lake country recreation meet. Genealogists and historians can locate rural schoolhouses like Rummel Sch, explore the Abandoned CCC Camp, or trace the old Logging RR routes.

  3. 1951 Map of Wabeno, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Wabeno, 1953 Print
    1951 Wabeno
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Northwoods of Forest and Oconto counties are shown in the early fifties as the timber and railway era transitioned into modern recreation. Researchers can locate the logging towns of Soperton and Wabeno, or trace rural life through the Windfall Sch and Forest Hill Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1954 Map of Iron Mountain, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Iron Mountain, 1964 Print
    1954 Iron Mountain
    1964 Print · USGS
    Upper Michigan and Northeastern Wisconsin are shown in detail during the mid-fifties, when the logging and mining economies still moved by rail. Trace the rail lines of the Soo Line to remote stops like Koepenick Station or explore the Iron Range near Iron Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1959 Map of Iron Mountain
    1959 Map of Iron Mountain
    1959 Iron Mountain
    1959 Print · USGS
    The northwoods of Wisconsin and the Michigan border are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by timber, water, and rail. Researchers can trace historic junctions like Hiles Junction, the expansive Nicolet National Forest, and lakefront settlements from Rhinelander to Tomahawk.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1972 Map of Wabeno, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Wabeno, 1975 Print
    1972 Wabeno
    1975 Print · USGS
    Forest County in the early 1970s is characterized by the timber-belt communities of Wabeno and Soperton within the Nicolet National Forest. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side developments, numerous lakefronts, and several local cemeteries like St Ambrose Cem and Roseland Cem.

  7. 1972 Map of Otter Lake, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Otter Lake, 1975 Print
    1972 Otter Lake
    1975 Print · USGS
    The deep Northwoods of Forest County are captured in the early seventies, dominated by the sprawling Nicolet National Forest. Researchers can trace old timber access routes like Kufner Road and locate remote water features such as Johnson Spring and Otter Lake.

  8. 1972 Map of Townsend, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Townsend, 1975 Print
    1972 Townsend
    1975 Print · USGS
    Oconto County's timber and lake country is captured in the early seventies, when the Chicago and North Western railroad still served the northern woods. Trace family history at Forest Home Cem or locate the Archibald Lookout Tower near Townsend and Lakewood.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1972 Map of Reservoir Pond, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Reservoir Pond, 1975 Print
    1972 Reservoir Pond
    1975 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's north woods in the early 1970s appear as a dense network of glacial lakes and springs along the Oconto River. Outdoorsmen and historians can trace the Railroad Grade or locate the Ada Lake Lookout Tower and the Jones Spring Impoundment.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1990 Map of Wabeno, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Wabeno, 1991 Print
    1990 Wabeno
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Wisconsin Northwoods in the early nineties is a landscape of deep timber, tribal lands, and glacial lakes. Researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western rail line through lumber towns like Wabeno and Townsend or locate the Lakewood State Fish Hatchery.

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