1940s Maps of Prentice, Wisconsin

1. 1941 Map of Phillips, 1967 Print

   

   1941 Phillips

   1967 Print · USGS

   Northern 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.

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4. 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.

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7. 1943 Map of Philliips

   

   1943 Philliips

   1943 Print · USGS

   Price 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.

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10. 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.

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13. 1944 Map of Ogema

    

    1944 Ogema

    1944 Print · USGS

    Price County during the early 1940s was a landscape of remote farmsteads and timber interests centered on the rail corridor. Genealogists can trace family locations through a dense network of country schools like Forest Hill Sch and Larkin Sch, or the small siding at Mackeys Spur.

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16. 1945 Map of Rib Lake

    

    1945 Rib Lake

    1945 Print · USGS

    Northern Wisconsin lake country is captured here during the 1940s, showing a landscape of timber and township life. Genealogists can locate rural landmarks like Spirit Town Hall, Mission Ch, and schools like Ring Sch or Stone Lake Sch.

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19. 1947 Map of Rib Lake, 1956 Print

    

    1947 Rib Lake

    1956 Print · USGS

    Taylor and Price Counties come into focus during the late 1940s, a period when the timber industry and small-town life shaped this north-central Wisconsin landscape. Genealogists can trace family footprints through rural landmarks like Mission Ch, Stone Lake Sch, and the village of Rib Lake.

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22. 1947 Map of Ogema, 1966 Print

    

    1947 Ogema

    1966 Print · USGS

    Price and Taylor Counties are captured here just after the war, showing a rural landscape defined by logging, rail, and small lakeside settlements. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous country schools like Centerville Sch and landmarks like Mt Olive Cem or Mackeys Spur.

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25. 1949 Map of Ogema

    

    1949 Ogema

    1949 Print · USGS

    Price and Taylor Counties are captured here in the late 1940s, showing the Northwoods before the modern era of highway expansion. Genealogists and local historians can trace many rural schoolhouses like Centerville School, church sites at Mt Olive Cemetery, and the Soo Line rail stops.

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28. 1949 Map of Rib Lake

    

    1949 Rib Lake

    1949 Print · USGS

    Rib Lake and the surrounding Northwoods townships appear here in the late 1940s, just as the rural schoolhouse system remained a central pillar of the community. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous local landmarks like Ring Sch, the Wilderness Lookout Tower, and the Mission Ch.

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