Old Maps of Center, Wisconsin for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Center with 31 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 Center has changed over the decades.


Center, WI maps

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  1. 1955 Map of Appleton, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Appleton, 1957 Print
    1955 Appleton
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Appleton thrives as a river-based industrial and academic center during the mid-1950s. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprint of Lawrence College, numerous parochial schools like St Teresa Sch, and outlying hamlets such as Mackville.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1955 Map of Appleton, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Appleton, 1957 Print
    1955 Appleton
    1957 Print · USGS
    Outagamie County's river-driven industrial valley and sprawling northern farmsteads are captured here in the mid-1950s. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Appleton and Kaukauna or locate rural landmarks like Mackville Station and the Herman Sch (Abandoned).
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Green Bay, 1968 Print
    1955 Map of Green Bay, 1968 Print
    1955 Green Bay
    1968 Print · USGS
    Central and Eastern Wisconsin are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the industrial growth of the Fox Valley and Wisconsin River corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Green Bay and Western through settlements like Weyauwega, Clintonville, and Pulaski.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1974 Map of Kaukauna, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Kaukauna, 1978 Print
    1974 Kaukauna
    1978 Print · USGS
    Kaukauna and the surrounding Fox River valley are captured in the mid-seventies, showing the dense industrial and parish-linked neighborhoods of the era. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous sites like Holy Name Cem, St John Cem, and schools like Electa Quinney Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1974 Map of Freedom, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Freedom, 1978 Print
    1974 Freedom
    1978 Print · USGS
    Outagamie County in the mid-1970s shows a landscape defined by the Oneida Indian Reservation Boundary and traditional dairy-country settlements. Genealogists and local historians can locate several rural burial sites like St John the Baptist Cem and trace the small crossroads communities of Chicago Corners and Five Corners.

  6. 1974 Map of Black Creek, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Black Creek, 1978 Print
    1974 Black Creek
    1978 Print · USGS
    Outagamie County's agricultural and transit corridors are frozen in time here during the mid-seventies, centered on the railroad village of Black Creek. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous sites like Binghamton Cem, Twelve Corners, and Emmanuel Ch.

  7. 1984 Map of Appleton, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Appleton, 1985 Print
    1984 Appleton
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Fox River Valley in the mid-eighties shows a bustling corridor of industry and nature, from the shores of Lake Winnebago to the Oneida Indian Reservation. Trace local heritage through landmarks like Riverside Cem or explore the wetlands of Poygan Marsh State Wildlife Area.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1992 Map of Freedom, 1996 Print
    1992 Map of Freedom, 1996 Print
    1992 Freedom
    1996 Print · USGS
    Outagamie County in the early nineties is a patchwork of historic farmsteads and reservation lands. Genealogists and local historians can trace burial sites like St John the Baptist Cemetery and old crossroads like Chicago Corners or Murphy Corner.

  9. 1992 Map of Black Creek, 1996 Print
    1992 Map of Black Creek, 1996 Print
    1992 Black Creek
    1996 Print · USGS
    Northern Outagamie County is documented here in the early nineties, centered on the village of Black Creek. Genealogists can locate family burial sites at Sassman Cem or Saint Petri Cem and trace rural settlements like Binghamton and Twelve Corners.

  10. 1992 Map of Kaukauna, 1996 Print
    1992 Map of Kaukauna, 1996 Print
    1992 Kaukauna
    1996 Print · USGS
    The Fox River industrial corridor is shown in high detail during the early nineties as urban centers like Kaukauna and Little Chute expanded. Genealogists can locate several local burial grounds such as St John Cem and Holy Name Cemetery alongside parks like Thousand Island State Conservancy Park.

  11. 1992 Map of Appleton, 1996 Print
    1992 Map of Appleton, 1996 Print
    1992 Appleton
    1996 Print · USGS
    The Fox River valley saw significant suburban and commercial expansion in the 1990s as the urban core pushed north. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Lawrence College, Riverside Cem, and the rural crossroads of Mackville.

  12. 2010 Map of Appleton, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Appleton, 2010 Print
    2010 Appleton
    2010 Print · USGS
    Appleton's urban layout and the industrial Fox River corridor are shown here in the years before the 2010s. Trace the city's growth from Lawrence University out to rural landmarks like Hamples Corner and Saint Joseph Cemetery.

  13. 2010 Map of Kaukauna, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Kaukauna, 2010 Print
    2010 Kaukauna
    2010 Print · USGS
    The Fox River Valley corridor in 2010 shows a dense industrial and residential landscape defined by its historic river power. Researchers can trace 19th-century infrastructure like the Kimberly Laws1848 Dam and several local landmarks including Saint John Cemetery and Combined Locks.

  14. 2010 Map of Freedom, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Freedom, 2010 Print
    2010 Freedom
    2010 Print · USGS
    Freedom and its surrounding Outagamie County farmsteads are captured here during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace family history at the Saint John the Baptist Cemetery or locate old crossroads like Chicago Corners and Murphy Corner along the banks of Duck Creek.

  15. 2010 Map of Black Creek, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Black Creek, 2010 Print
    2010 Black Creek
    2010 Print · USGS
    Outagamie County at the start of the 2010s reveals a landscape of organized farmsteads and rural crossroads. Local historians can trace family burial sites at Saint Petri Cemetery and Sassman Cemetery or locate the small settlements of Binghamton and Twelve Corners.

  16. 2013 Map of Appleton, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Appleton, 2013 Print
    2013 Appleton
    2013 Print · USGS
    The northern expansion of the Fox Cities is captured in the early 2010s, showing the blend of urban development and rural homesteads. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Schabo's Hillside Orchard, Mackville, and the Appleton Water Works near the Fox River.

  17. 2013 Map of Freedom, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Freedom, 2013 Print
    2013 Freedom
    2013 Print · USGS
    Freedom and its surrounding Outagamie County countryside are documented here in the early twenty-first century as suburban growth meets traditional rural crossroads. Researchers can trace the layout of historic local junctions like Chicago Corners and Murphy Corner along the path of Duck Creek.

  18. 2013 Map of Kaukauna, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Kaukauna, 2013 Print
    2013 Kaukauna
    2013 Print · USGS
    The Fox River corridor south of Green Bay is captured here during a period of steady growth and industrial legacy. Genealogists and local historians can trace the street grids and waterways of Kimberly, Combined Locks, and the riverside features of the Little Chute Islands.

  19. 2013 Map of Black Creek, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Black Creek, 2013 Print
    2013 Black Creek
    2013 Print · USGS
    Outagamie County's rural crossroads and dairy lands are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the layout of small farming communities like Binghamton, Twelve Corners, and Five Corners along the banks of Black Creek.

  20. 2016 Map of Freedom, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Freedom, 2016 Print
    2016 Freedom
    2016 Print · USGS
    The rural crossroads and agricultural landscapes of Outagamie County are detailed here in the mid-2010s. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Saint John the Baptist Cem or explore established rural hubs like Freedom and Murphy Corner.

  21. 2016 Map of Black Creek, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Black Creek, 2016 Print
    2016 Black Creek
    2016 Print · USGS
    Outagamie County's rural crossroads and family farmsteads are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and burial sites at Saint Petri Cem, Sassman Cem, and the small community of Twelve Corners.

  22. 2016 Map of Kaukauna, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Kaukauna, 2016 Print
    2016 Kaukauna
    2016 Print · USGS
    The industrial Fox River Valley is shown in high detail during its mid-2010s development, spanning the communities of Appleton and Kaukauna. Researchers can trace the modern layout of local landmarks including Saint Marys Cem, the Canadian National rail lines, and the Little Chute Islands.

  23. 2016 Map of Appleton, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Appleton, 2016 Print
    2016 Appleton
    2016 Print · USGS
    Appleton and the surrounding Outagamie County landscape are captured here in the mid-2010s, showing the city's expansion toward the northern townships. Researchers can trace local heritage through numerous sites including Riverside Cem, Lawrence Univ, and the settlement of Mackville.

  24. 2018 Map of Black Creek, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Black Creek, 2018 Print
    2018 Black Creek
    2018 Print · USGS
    Black Creek and the surrounding Outagamie County countryside are captured here in the late twenty-teens. Genealogists and local historians can trace the roads connecting small crossroads settlements like Binghamton, Twelve Corners, and several burial sites including Sassman Cem.

  25. 2018 Map of Freedom, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Freedom, 2018 Print
    2018 Freedom
    2018 Print · USGS
    The crossroads and rural townships of Outagamie County are captured here in the late twenty-tens, showing a landscape defined by its agricultural heritage. Genealogists can trace property boundaries near Freedom, Chicago Corners, and Saint Nicholas Cem.

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