1940s Maps of Minocqua, Wisconsin

Explore 8 historic maps of Minocqua 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.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Minocqua's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Minocqua, WI maps

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  1. 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

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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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