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1940s Maps of Oneida County, Wisconsin

Explore 16 historic maps of Oneida County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Start exploring Oneida County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Oneida County, WI maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Parrish
    1940 Map of Parrish
    1940 Parrish
    1940 Print · USGS
    Upper Wisconsin during the early 1940s is captured here at the edges of Three counties. Researchers can trace the Chicago and Northwestern rail line and locate the Enterprise settlement near Shingle Mill Lake before the full survey was completed.
  4. 1940 Map of Monico, 1955 Print
    1940 Map of Monico, 1955 Print
    1940 Monico
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Northwoods of Oneida and Forest counties are captured here just before the mid-century, defined by the crossing of major rail lines and a maze of glacial lakes. Genealogists and researchers can trace the early footprints of Monico, Jennings, and Nashville, or locate local landmarks like Forest Home Cem.
  7. 1940 Map of Rhinelander, 1961 Print
    1940 Map of Rhinelander, 1961 Print
    1940 Rhinelander
    1961 Print · USGS
    Rhinelander and the surrounding lake country are captured here in the early 1940s, just as the rail-and-timber era had matured. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school districts like Burkhart Sch and Clovernook Sch or locate the Our Saviour Ch among the region's many lakes.
  10. 1941 Map of Pike Lake, 1952 Print
    1941 Map of Pike Lake, 1952 Print
    1941 Pike Lake
    1952 Print · USGS
    Price County timberland and lake country are captured here at the end of the 1930s as the river-and-rail economy transitioned toward forest management. Genealogists and historians can locate the Riley Creek CCC Camp, the Shady Knoll Sch, and landmarks like the South Fork Fire Tower.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1941 Map of Brantwood, 1971 Print
    1941 Map of Brantwood, 1971 Print
    1941 Brantwood
    1971 Print · USGS
    North-central Wisconsin is captured here in the early 1940s as a landscape of timber and rail-line settlements. You can trace the rural school system through Lone Corner Sch and Dover 3-E Sch, or locate family sites at Emery Cem and Brantwood.
  16. 1942 Map of Pike Lake
    1942 Map of Pike Lake
    1942 Pike Lake
    1942 Print · USGS
    Price County and the surrounding lake country are documented here in the early 1940s, showing a landscape shaped by timber and early recreation. Researchers can trace the Riley Creek CCC Camp, the Shady Knoll Sch, and landmarks like the South Fork Fire Tower.
  19. 1942 Map of Cassian
    1942 Map of Cassian
    1942 Cassian
    1942 Print · USGS
    Oneida County's lake country is seen here in the late 1930s as a hub of rail activity and forestry. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural school sites like Crescent Flats Sch and follow the rail junctions at Heafford Junction and Cassian (Deer Trail Sta).
  22. 1942 Map of Elcho
    1942 Map of Elcho
    1942 Elcho
    1942 Print · USGS
    Upper Wisconsin’s lake country appears here in the early 1940s, showing a landscape of scattered rural schools and forest townships. Genealogists and researchers can trace local roots at the Enterprise Cem, St Johns Ch, or find family landmarks near Pelican Lake.
  25. 1943 Map of Brantwood
    1943 Map of Brantwood
    1943 Brantwood
    1943 Print · USGS
    Price and Oneida counties are shown here just after the start of the war, when the Minneapolis St Paul and Sault Ste Marie rail line anchored a series of rural timber and farming hamlets. Genealogists can locate numerous local landmarks like St Marys Cem, the Knox Mills Sch, and the vanished site of Jordan.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1945 Map of Three Lakes, 1946 Print
    1945 Map of Three Lakes, 1946 Print
    1945 Three Lakes
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Wisconsin Northwoods are seen here during the mid-1940s, a landscape defined by a sprawling lakeland and the Chicago and Northwestern railroad. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of Three Lakes and find rural landmarks like Evergreen Sch and Jones Dam.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1945 Map of Robbins, 1946 Print
    1945 Map of Robbins, 1946 Print
    1945 Robbins
    1946 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's Northwoods come alive in this mid-century survey of the lake country around the Vilas and Oneida county line. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous rural schoolhouses like Lake Kathan Sch and forgotten sites like Wakefield and Robbins.
  34. 1946 Map of Minocqua
    1946 Map of Minocqua
    1946 Minocqua
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Wisconsin Northwoods thrive in the mid-1940s, showing a landscape of glacial lakes and bustling rail-connected resort towns. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural institutions like Faulkner Sch, the State Fish Hatchery, and the Evergreen Ch.
  37. 1946 Map of Lac Du Flambeau
    1946 Map of Lac Du Flambeau
    1946 Lac Du Flambeau
    1946 Print · USGS
    Oneida and Vilas counties are seen here in the mid-1940s, a time when the lake country was defined by timber management and rail access. Genealogists can locate the Marlands Sch and Lac du Flambeau Sta along the Chicago and Northwestern line.
  40. 1947 Map of Mc Cord
    1947 Map of Mc Cord
    1947 Mc Cord
    1947 Print · USGS
    Oneida and Lincoln counties come into focus during the late 1930s and 1940s as a landscape of timber, rail, and water. Genealogists and historians can locate rural schoolhouses like Lund Sch, the CCC Camp at Mc Cord, and the Prairie Rapids Ch.
  43. 1949 Map of Rhinelander
    1949 Map of Rhinelander
    1949 Rhinelander
    1949 Print · USGS
    Northern Wisconsin lake country comes alive in this late 1940s survey centered on the bustling hub of Rhinelander. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Chicago and North Western Railway or locate rural landmarks like Trotier Sch and Emden Sch.
  46. 1949 Map of Minocqua
    1949 Map of Minocqua
    1949 Minocqua
    1949 Print · USGS
    The heart of the Wisconsin Northwoods is captured here at mid-century, defined by a dense tapestry of lakes and early railroad corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named schools and early lakeside settlements like Arbor Vitae, Sayner, and Hazelhurst.
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