Old Maps of Nelsonville, Wisconsin

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Nelsonville, WI maps

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  1. 1955 Map of Rosholt, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Rosholt, 1957 Print
    1955 Rosholt
    1957 Print · USGS
    Portage County’s rural landscape comes alive in the mid-fifties, showing the intersection of rail transport and small-town commerce. Researchers can trace family roots at St Marys Ch, locate vanished schoolhouses like Oakland Sch, or explore the rail corridor near Nelsonville.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 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

  3. 1957 Map of Amherst, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Amherst, 1959 Print
    1957 Amherst
    1959 Print · USGS
    Portage County at the end of the fifties is a landscape of intersecting railroads and rural school districts. Genealogists can trace family lines at Spiritland Cem or locate the site of the Lincoln Sch (Abandoned) near the Almond village limits.

  4. 1969 Map of New Hope, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of New Hope, 1972 Print
    1969 New Hope
    1972 Print · USGS
    Portage County at the end of the sixties is a landscape of glacial lakes and tight-knit rural communities. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of the area through landmarks like North New Hope Ch, Nelsonville Cem, and the St Adalbert Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1969 Map of Amherst, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Amherst, 1972 Print
    1969 Amherst
    1972 Print · USGS
    Portage County at the end of the sixties shows a landscape of glacial lakes and established rail towns like Amherst and Nelsonville. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites such as St Mary of Mt Carmel Ch, the Amish Sch, and Lower Amherst Cem along the Tomorrow River.

  6. 1984 Map of Wausau, 1990 Print
    1984 Map of Wausau, 1990 Print
    1984 Wausau
    1990 Print · USGS
    Marathon and Portage counties come into focus during the mid-eighties as industrial river towns and sprawling conservation areas define the Central Wisconsin landscape. Researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Soo Line or locate rural landmarks like Rib Mountain State Park and St Marys Cem.

  7. 1985 Map of Wisconsin Rapids
    1985 Map of Wisconsin Rapids
    1985 Wisconsin Rapids
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of engineered waterways and active rail corridors between Wisconsin Rapids and Waupaca. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Roche A Cri State Park, the SOO LINE, and small settlements like Coddington or Rudolph.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 2010 Map of Amherst, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Amherst, 2010 Print
    2010 Amherst
    2010 Print · USGS
    Portage County villages and river systems are shown here in the early twenty-first century, featuring the historic development along the Tomorrow River. Genealogists can locate family sites near Amherst Cemetery, Kimball Cemetery, and the shores of Lake Emily.

  9. 2010 Map of New Hope, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of New Hope, 2010 Print
    2010 New Hope
    2010 Print · USGS
    Portage County’s lake country is captured here during the first decade of the millennium, showing a landscape of scattered farmsteads and glacial waters. Researchers can locate Nelsonville Cemetery, the Chick-A-Gami Bay Scout Camp, and the winding path of the Tomorrow River.

  10. 2013 Map of Amherst, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Amherst, 2013 Print
    2013 Amherst
    2013 Print · USGS
    Portage County’s rural landscape is centered on the river-fed villages of Amherst and Nelsonville in this 2013 survey. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Camp Mikquand, the Amherst Millpond 90, and the private Lake Ell Field Airport.

  11. 2013 Map of New Hope, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of New Hope, 2013 Print
    2013 New Hope
    2013 Print · USGS
    Portage County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape defined by glacial lakes and winding waterways. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named roads like Koziczkowski Ln and find landmarks such as the Chick-A-Gami Bay Scout Camp and Garfield.

  12. 2015 Map of New Hope, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of New Hope, 2015 Print
    2015 New Hope
    2015 Print · USGS
    Portage County’s glacial landscape is captured here in the mid-2010s, showing a region defined by its dense lake clusters and the winding Tomorrow River. Local historians can trace the roads connecting Nelsonville, Garfield, and the Nelsonville Cem.

  13. 2015 Map of Amherst, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Amherst, 2015 Print
    2015 Amherst
    2015 Print · USGS
    The Tomorrow River valley in Portage County is documented here during the mid-2010s, showing the settled corridor between Nelsonville and Amherst. Genealogists can locate several local cemeteries like Bickel Cem and the Amherst Millpond.

  14. 2018 Map of New Hope, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of New Hope, 2018 Print
    2018 New Hope
    2018 Print · USGS
    Portage County at the dawn of the twenty-first century reveals a landscape of glacial lakes and small rural settlements. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Nelsonville and New Hope, or locate family sites near Nelsonville Cem and Collins Lake.

  15. 2018 Map of Amherst, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Amherst, 2018 Print
    2018 Amherst
    2018 Print · USGS
    The glacial lake country of eastern Portage County comes to life in this detailed study of the late 2010s. Researchers can trace family roots through historic sites like Saint Mary of Mount Carmel Cem and the riverfront settlement of Amherst.

  16. 2022 Map of New Hope, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of New Hope, 2022 Print
    2022 New Hope
    2022 Print · USGS
    Portage County's rural character remains centered on small junctions and glacial waters in this recent survey. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Maple Ridge and find the Nelsonville Lutheran Cem near Nelsonville.

  17. 2022 Map of Amherst, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Amherst, 2022 Print
    2022 Amherst
    2022 Print · USGS
    Portage County’s river valleys and glacial lakes are preserved in this contemporary survey of the Amherst area. Researchers can trace the layout of local cemeteries like Greenwood Cem or follow the route of the Tomorrow River State Trl.

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