Old Maps of Elk, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 14 historic maps of Elk. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.
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Elk, WI maps
(14)- 1941 Map of Kennan, 1952 Print
1941 Kennan1952 Print · USGSIn the early 1940s, the rail-and-river corridor of Price and Rusk Counties supported a network of small timber and farm towns. Researchers can trace family-named landmarks and rural education hubs like Martins Hill Sch, the Harmony church, and the Soo Line railroad.2 unique versions available - 1941 Map of Phillips, 1967 Print
1941 Phillips1967 Print · USGSNorthern Wisconsin's timber and rail landscape is meticulously detailed during the early 1940s. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like the Kerr Slashing Sch, the Hackett Cem, and the rural community of Prentice. - 1943 Map of Philliips
1943 Philliips1943 Print · USGSPrice County at the height of the Second World War shows a landscape defined by Northwoods rail hubs and rural school districts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Hackett Cem, the Little Elk Ch, and small settlements such as Cramer and Pennington.2 unique versions available - 1945 Map of Kennan
1945 Kennan1945 Print · USGSPrice and Rusk counties appear here in the mid-1940s, showing the Northwoods at the height of its rail-and-timber era. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near village centers like Kennan and Hawkins or find rural landmarks like Forest Vale Sch and Kraft Camp. - 1953 Map of Rice Lake, 1967 Print
1953 Rice Lake1967 Print · USGSNorthwest Wisconsin during the mid-fifties reveals a landscape defined by timber, rail, and water. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of river towns like Ladysmith and Rice Lake along the Soo Line and Chicago and North Western railroads.2 unique versions available - 1959 Map of Rice Lake
1959 Rice Lake1959 Print · USGSNorthwest Wisconsin in the late fifties was a land of expanding road networks and deep-seated timber history. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Soo Line RR and Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha Ry as they link settlements from Spooner to Medford. - 1968 Map of Phillips, 1970 Print
1968 Phillips1970 Print · USGSPrice County's lake-rich timberlands are documented here in the late sixties, centered on the city of Phillips. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Lakeside Cem, the Worcester Sch, and the SOO LINE railroad route.2 unique versions available - 1971 Map of Kennan NW, 1973 Print
1971 Kennan NW1973 Print · USGSSawyer County's Northwoods are captured here in the early 1970s, showcasing the winding South Fork Flambeau River and its many rapids. Researchers can locate family landmarks and recreational sites like Connors Lake, Camp Flambeau, and the Cranberry Bog.2 unique versions available - 1971 Map of Lac Sault Dore, 1973 Print
1971 Lac Sault Dore1973 Print · USGSPrice County lake country was a mix of conservation and rural heritage in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Danish Settlement Road and locate landmarks like Wiemer Dam and McIlquham Lake. - 1980 Map of Park Falls
1980 Park Falls1980 Print · USGSNorthern Wisconsin's timber and rail corridor is meticulously detailed here in the early eighties. Researchers can trace the Soo Line through forest-bound towns like Park Falls, Phillips, and Lugerville while exploring the vast Chequamegon National Forest. - 1984 Map of Phillips
1984 Phillips1984 Print · USGSIn the mid-1980s, the town of Phillips thrived as a Price County center along the SOO LINE railway. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like St Patricks Cem, the Courthouse, and family-named routes such as Raskie Road. - 2022 Map of Lac Sault Dore, 2022 Print
2022 Lac Sault Dore2022 Print · USGSThe headwaters of the Elk River and the winding South Fork Flambeau River define this northern Wisconsin landscape in the 2020s. Genealogists can trace family heritage along Danish Settlement Rd or near the shores of Lac Sault Dore and Grassy Lake. - 2022 Map of Kennan NW, 2022 Print
2022 Kennan NW2022 Print · USGSThe borderlands of Sawyer, Price, and Rusk counties are revealed here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the wild South Fork Flambeau River. Trace the river's descent through Carpenters Rapids, Little Falls, and the remote Hines Grade logging route. - 2023 Map of Phillips, 2023 Print
2023 Phillips2023 Print · USGSThe Northwoods city of Phillips and its surrounding lake country are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace local lineage at Saint Patrick Cem or Two Lakes Cem and locate landmarks like the Price County Courthouse.
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