Old Maps of Alden, Wisconsin for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Alden with 22 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 Alden has changed over the decades.


Alden, WI maps

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  1. 1900 Map of St Croix Dalles
    1900 Map of St Croix Dalles
    1900 St Croix Dalles
    1900 Print · USGS
    The river gorge at the Wisconsin-Minnesota border comes alive in this late nineteenth-century survey, showing the twin hubs of the Dalles before modern expansion. Genealogists can trace family roots in Dresser Junction, El Salem, and the scattered lakefront farms of Farmington.

  2. 1901 Map of St Croix Dalles
    1901 Map of St Croix Dalles
    1901 St Croix Dalles
    1901 Print · USGS
    The river-border between Wisconsin and Minnesota was a hub of rail activity and river commerce at the start of the twentieth century. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the paths of the St. Paul and Duluth R. R. through Shafer and Taylors Falls, or locate old settlements like Franconia Station and Dresser Junction.
    6 unique versions available

  3. 1948 Map of New Richmond, 1957 Print
    1948 Map of New Richmond, 1957 Print
    1948 New Richmond
    1957 Print · USGS
    St. Croix County at the close of the 1940s shows a landscape of river-powered hamlets and rural school districts. Genealogists can trace family footprints through sites like Schroeder Cem, Emanuel Ch, and numerous schoolhouses from Lonesome Trail Sch to Elm Park Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1949 Map of New Richmond
    1949 Map of New Richmond
    1949 New Richmond
    1949 Print · USGS
    St. Croix County at the end of the 1940s reveals a landscape of thriving rural townships and river-driven commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace defunct rail stops like Burkhardt Sta and dozens of country schools, including Lonesome Trail Sch and Oak Hill Sch.

  5. 1950 Map of Deer Park
    1950 Map of Deer Park
    1950 Deer Park
    1950 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Wisconsin at the end of the 1940s reveals a patchwork of small townships and dairy country connected by vital rail lines. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous country schools like Jewett Mills Sch and historic parishes such as St Bridget Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1950 Map of Balsam Lake, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Balsam Lake, 1952 Print
    1950 Balsam Lake
    1952 Print · USGS
    Polk County's lake country is captured here at mid-century, showing a landscape defined by the Soo Line and the Apple River. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Holy Rosary Ch, Lykens, and School No 1.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1953 Map of Stillwater, 1980 Print
    1953 Map of Stillwater, 1980 Print
    1953 Stillwater
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Twin Cities and the St. Croix Valley are captured in this mid-century survey as the interstate era began to transform the Upper Midwest. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river geography of Stillwater, locate landmarks in Anoka, or explore the sprawling St Croix State Park.

  8. 1955 Map of St. Croix Dalles
    1955 Map of St. Croix Dalles
    1955 St. Croix Dalles
    1955 Print · USGS
    The river valley along the Wisconsin and Minnesota border thrived in the mid-fifties as a hub of rail traffic and early Cold War defense. You can trace the Minneapolis St Paul and Sault Ste Marie rail lines and locate the Osceola Air Force Station or the abandoned Ubet Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1955 Map of Stillwater, 1965 Print
    1955 Map of Stillwater, 1965 Print
    1955 Stillwater
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Upper St. Croix Valley and the growing Twin Cities area are shown here during the mid-fifties, before the interstate era transformed the regional commute. You can trace the lines of the Northern Pacific RR through towns like Rush City or locate the Saint Croix Indian Reservation.

  10. 1958 Map of Stillwater
    1958 Map of Stillwater
    1958 Stillwater
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Upper Mississippi and St. Croix River valleys appear in the mid-fifties as the Twin Cities expanded north. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Oak Park Cem, Saint Michael Church, and the Soo Line RR rail corridors.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1965 Map of Stillwater
    1965 Map of Stillwater
    1965 Stillwater
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Twin Cities and the St. Croix Valley are mapped here during a period of significant post-war growth and industrial transit. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Northern Pacific RR through towns such as Rush City, Amery, and Balsam Lake.

  12. 1974 Map of St. Croix Dalles SE, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of St. Croix Dalles SE, 1976 Print
    1974 St. Croix Dalles SE
    1976 Print · USGS
    Agricultural land and glacial lakes define this pocket of Polk County during the mid-seventies. Researchers can examine the detailed field patterns and natural drainage systems surrounding the Apple River on this overhead survey.

  13. 1974 Map of Balsam Lake SW, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Balsam Lake SW, 1976 Print
    1974 Balsam Lake SW
    1976 Print · USGS
    Polk County land use is captured here in the mid-seventies, showing the transition from agricultural fields to the edge of the lake country. Local historians can trace the early layout of Wanderoos and the undeveloped shoreline of Wapogasset Lake.

  14. 1974 Map of New Richmond North, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of New Richmond North, 1977 Print
    1974 New Richmond North
    1977 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Wisconsin in the mid-seventies reveals a network of river-bound settlements and rail lines connecting the rural townships of St. Croix County. Local historians and genealogists can trace the locations of Oakland Cem, the Cedar Lake Sch, and small hamlets like Huntington and Johannesburg.

  15. 1975 Map of Stillwater
    1975 Map of Stillwater
    1975 Stillwater
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Twin Cities and the St. Croix Valley are captured in the mid-seventies, showing the urban growth of Minneapolis and St Paul. Researchers can trace old rail corridors of the Northern Pacific RR and locate tribal lands at the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1975 Map of Deer Park, 1978 Print
    1975 Map of Deer Park, 1978 Print
    1975 Deer Park
    1978 Print · USGS
    Deer Park and Stanton are captured in the mid-1970s, showcasing a landscape where railroad commerce meets the wetlands of northern St. Croix County. Researchers can trace the heritage of local parishes and families at East Emanuel Ch, Calvary Cem, and Wagon Landing Cem.

  17. 1978 Map of Nye, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Nye, 1979 Print
    1978 Nye
    1979 Print · USGS
    Polk County in the late seventies is a landscape of glacial lakes and quiet rail stops like Nye. Genealogists and historians can locate old rural landmarks like West Immanuel Ch, Sand Lake Cem, and the tracks of the Soo Line.

  18. 1985 Map of Stillwater
    1985 Map of Stillwater
    1985 Stillwater
    1985 Print · USGS
    The St. Croix River valley in the mid-1980s reveals a borderland of river towns and conservation areas. Trace the rail lines of the Soo Line, locate the Minnesota State Prison, and explore the numerous wildlife areas like Cylon Marsh.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 2022 Map of Wapogasset Lake, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Wapogasset Lake, 2022 Print
    2022 Wapogasset Lake
    2022 Print · USGS
    Lakefront life and rural hamlets define this corner of Polk County in the early 2020s. Genealogists and historians can locate quiet burial sites like Travelers Rest Cem and trace the winding Apple River through Little Falls and Deronda.

  20. 2022 Map of Nye, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Nye, 2022 Print
    2022 Nye
    2022 Print · USGS
    The glacial lake country of Polk County is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the rural landscape around Dresser and Nye. Researchers can trace old family names at El Salem Cem or follow the Stower Seven Lakes State Trl through this water-rich terrain.

  21. 2022 Map of Deer Park, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Deer Park, 2022 Print
    2022 Deer Park
    2022 Print · USGS
    Deer Park and the rural intersections of St. Croix County are shown in detail as they appeared recently. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family burial sites, including Wagon Landing Cem, Calvary Cem, and Saint Bridget's Cem.

  22. 2023 Map of New Richmond North, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of New Richmond North, 2023 Print
    2023 New Richmond North
    2023 Print · USGS
    The St. Croix and Polk county line area near New Richmond is shown here in the 2020s, characterized by its glacial lakes and dedicated waterfowl production areas. Researchers can locate local landmarks like Oakland Cem, Danielson Field, and the small settlement of Huntington along the Apple River.

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