Old Maps of Norway, Wisconsin for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 20 historic maps of Norway. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Norway, WI maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Muskego, 1896 Print
    1891 Map of Muskego, 1896 Print
    1891 Muskego
    1896 Print · USGS
    Southeast Wisconsin in the early 1890s was a landscape of expansive lake systems and rural townships connected by early rail and river routes. Genealogists can trace family holdings and vanished crossroads like Big Bend, Prospect Hill, and Denoon.

  2. 1901 Map of Muskego
    1901 Map of Muskego
    1901 Muskego
    1901 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Wisconsin at the close of the nineteenth century was a landscape of budding dairy hubs and interconnected glacial lakes. Researchers can trace early rural life across these townships, finding legacy sites like Union Church, the path of the Wisconsin Central Railroad, and original footprints for Tess Corners and Big Bend.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Rockford
    1954 Map of Rockford
    1954 Rockford
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Rock River valley and the Illinois-Wisconsin borderlands are captured here in the mid-1950s during a period of robust industrial and agricultural activity. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-era corridors like the Illinois Central RR and locate landmarks from Big Foot Prairie to Lake Geneva.

  4. 1955 Map of Rockford
    1955 Map of Rockford
    1955 Rockford
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Rock River valley and southern Wisconsin dairy country are shown here in the mid-fifties as the region's manufacturing centers grew. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Chicago and North Western RR and Illinois Central RR through hubs like Rockford and Beloit.

  5. 1958 Map of Rockford, 1974 Print
    1958 Map of Rockford, 1974 Print
    1958 Rockford
    1974 Print · USGS
    Northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin are shown here in the mid-twentieth century as rail-dependent industrial towns began to interface with growing lakefront communities. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Saylesville and Tess Corners or locate historical landmarks like the Rockford Ordnance Depot.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1959 Map of North Cape, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of North Cape, 1960 Print
    1959 North Cape
    1960 Print · USGS
    Southeast Wisconsin farming townships at the end of the fifties show a landscape of small rural crossroads and family homesteads. Genealogists can locate legacy sites like Union Church, Oak Grove Cem, and several local schools from Apple Sch to Garfield Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1959 Map of Waterford, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Waterford, 1960 Print
    1959 Waterford
    1960 Print · USGS
    Waterford and the surrounding Fox River valley are captured in the late fifties as lakeside communities and rural drainage networks reshaped the terrain. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties at Rural Home Cem, visit the site of the Colonel Heg Sch, or explore the mid-century streets of Tichigan.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1959 Map of Hales Corners, 1980 Print
    1959 Map of Hales Corners, 1980 Print
    1959 Hales Corners
    1980 Print · USGS
    Southeast Wisconsin in the late fifties is captured here during its transition from rural lake country to suburban centers. Researchers can trace family sites at Durham Cem, locate early airfields like Rainbow Airport, or study the grounds of Heg Memorial Park.

  9. 1963 Map of Rockford
    1963 Map of Rockford
    1963 Rockford
    1963 Print · USGS
    The mid-century industrial corridor along the Rock River is shown here during a period of rapid post-war growth. Researchers can trace the extensive rail lines of the Chicago and North Western or locate local landmarks like the Rockford Ordnance Depot and Holy Hill.

  10. 1980 Map of Lake Geneva, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Lake Geneva, 1981 Print
    1980 Lake Geneva
    1981 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Wisconsin at the start of the eighties reveals a landscape of glacial moraines and established lakefront resorts. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Chicago and North Western RR or locate landmarks such as Yerkes Observatory and East Lawn Cem.

  11. 2010 Map of North Cape, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of North Cape, 2010 Print
    2010 North Cape
    2010 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Wisconsin's farming heartland and private aviation hubs are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Family history researchers can locate several rural burial grounds like Luther Parker Cemetery and Salem Cemetery or trace the early crossroad settlements of North Cape and Durham.

  12. 2010 Map of Waterford, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Waterford, 2010 Print
    2010 Waterford
    2010 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's lake-rich corridor between the Fox River and Wind Lake is documented here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace burial sites at Saint Peters Cemetery or explore the residential growth of Tichigan and Harbor Heights.

  13. 2013 Map of Waterford, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Waterford, 2013 Print
    2013 Waterford
    2013 Print · USGS
    Southeast Wisconsin's lake country is captured here during a period of significant residential and water-management development. Local historians can trace the intricate shorelines of Tichigan and Wind Lake, or locate neighborhood landmarks in Buena Park and Harbor Heights.

  14. 2013 Map of North Cape, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of North Cape, 2013 Print
    2013 North Cape
    2013 Print · USGS
    Southeast Wisconsin’s rural landscape is captured here in the early 2000s, showing the intersection of farmland and suburban expansion. Researchers can trace the layout of small settlements like Union Church and North Cape or locate local airfields like Valhalla Airport.

  15. 2016 Map of North Cape, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of North Cape, 2016 Print
    2016 North Cape
    2016 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Racine and Milwaukee counties come into focus in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape of old settlements and small airfields. Genealogists can trace family roots at Luther Parker Cem or McPherson Cem near North Cape.

  16. 2016 Map of Waterford, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Waterford, 2016 Print
    2016 Waterford
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Fox River corridor south of Big Bend is captured here in the mid-2010s, showcasing a landscape of glacial lakes and riverfront settlements. Researchers can trace local lineage at Saint Peters Cem and explore the historic layout of Waterford and Rochester.

  17. 2018 Map of Waterford, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Waterford, 2018 Print
    2018 Waterford
    2018 Print · USGS
    Southeast Wisconsin in the late 2010s reveals a region defined by its connection to the Fox River and extensive lake systems. Researchers can trace local lineages through Rural Home Cem or locate aviation history at the Horner Farms Airport and Wind Lake.

  18. 2018 Map of North Cape, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of North Cape, 2018 Print
    2018 North Cape
    2018 Print · USGS
    Southeast Wisconsin's rolling prairie and wetlands are captured in the late 2010s at the junction of three counties. Genealogists and local researchers can trace family landmarks like Luther Parker Cem, the small settlement of Union Church, and several private airstrips.

  19. 2022 Map of Waterford, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Waterford, 2022 Print
    2022 Waterford
    2022 Print · USGS
    Southeast Wisconsin's lake country is mapped in detail here as the communities of Waterford and Wind Lake expanded around the Fox River in the early 2020s. Trace local history through the many burial grounds, such as Rural Home Cem, and drainage works like the Wind Lake Drainage Canal.

  20. 2022 Map of North Cape, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of North Cape, 2022 Print
    2022 North Cape
    2022 Print · USGS
    Southeast Wisconsin in the twenty-first century remains a landscape of historic crossroads and agricultural heritage. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Union Church, find the Parker Cem, or explore the many private airfields like Valhalla Airport.

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