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1960s Maps of Rock County, Wisconsin

Explore 22 historic maps of Rock County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Rock County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Rock County, WI maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Lima Center, 1964 Print
    1960 Map of Lima Center, 1964 Print
    1960 Lima Center
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southern Wisconsin farmland is captured at the dawn of the 1960s, showing the rural landscapes where Rock, Jefferson, and Walworth counties converge. Genealogists can locate Lima Center, Union Cem, and the North Lima Ch along the rail lines.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1961 Map of Fort Atkinson, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Fort Atkinson, 1963 Print
    1961 Fort Atkinson
    1963 Print · USGS
    Jefferson and Rock Counties come alive in the early 1960s, showing a landscape defined by the vast Lake Koshkonong and busy rail corridors. Genealogists can locate family names at Lakeview Cem or trace rural education at the Koshkonong Sch and Burr Oak Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1961 Map of Stoughton, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Stoughton, 1963 Print
    1961 Stoughton
    1963 Print · USGS
    Dane and Rock Counties during the early sixties center on the tobacco-processing hubs of the Rock River valley. Genealogists and local researchers can trace family lands near Hanerville, identify remote schools like Bass Lake Sch, or locate historic burials at Jensen Cem and South Porter Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1961 Map of Evansville, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Evansville, 1963 Print
    1961 Evansville
    1963 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape between Madison and Janesville is captured here in the early sixties, showing a robust agricultural economy and well-defined town centers. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Franklin Sch, St Marys Cem, and the crossroads at Butts Corners.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1961 Map of Avalon, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Avalon, 1964 Print
    1961 Avalon
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Rock County remains a landscape of traditional family farms and quiet crossroads in the early 1960s. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as North Johnstown Cem and Ritters Corners Sch, or trace the rail corridor through Avalon.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1961 Map of Evansville, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Evansville, 1964 Print
    1961 Evansville
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Rock County countryside comes alive in the early sixties, centered on the growing community of Evansville. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths between rural settlements like Brooklyn and Union while locating family sites at Graves Cem or Maple Hill Cemetery.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1961 Map of Shopiere, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Shopiere, 1964 Print
    1961 Shopiere
    1964 Print · USGS
    Rock County's rural landscape meets the growing industrial edge of Beloit in the early sixties. Genealogists can trace family roots through several country schools like Schuster Sch and old burial grounds including Turtle Cem and Clinton Corners Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1961 Map of Cooksville, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Cooksville, 1964 Print
    1961 Cooksville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southern Wisconsin farmland is defined by its winding waterways and historic townships in the early sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school districts like Yahara Sch or find family plots at Ball Tavern Cem and St Michaels Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1961 Map of Shopiere, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Shopiere, 1964 Print
    1961 Shopiere
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southeast Rock County comes to life in the early sixties, showing the vital rail junctions and agricultural townships surrounding Shopiere. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Mount Zion Cemetery, Bradford School, and the early Turtle Landing Field.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1961 Map of Janesville West, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Janesville West, 1964 Print
    1961 Janesville West
    1964 Print · USGS
    Janesville at the start of the sixties is a bustling rail and river hub, captured here just as modern suburbs began to reach into Rock County. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous schools like Frances E Willard Sch and landmarks such as Pinehurst Sanatorium.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1961 Map of Milton, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Milton, 1964 Print
    1961 Milton
    1964 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Rock County reveals a landscape where rail commerce and rural education defined the community. Genealogists can trace family roots through several local landmarks like Otter Creek Cemetery and schools such as North Milton School and Koshkonong School.
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1961 Map of Edgerton, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Edgerton, 1964 Print
    1961 Edgerton
    1964 Print · USGS
    The tobacco-growing country around the Rock River and Edgerton is captured here during the early sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural schoolhouses like Albion Sch, the rail lines of the Milwaukee Road, and landmarks like Joseph College.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1961 Map of Janesville East, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Janesville East, 1964 Print
    1961 Janesville East
    1964 Print · USGS
    Janesville and the surrounding Rock County townships show a vibrant mid-century mix of railroad industry and rural school districts. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Harmony Sch, find the Mount Zion Cem, and locate the old Drive-in Theater.
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1961 Map of Clinton, 1977 Print
    1961 Map of Clinton, 1977 Print
    1961 Clinton
    1977 Print · USGS
    Clinton and the surrounding townships are captured in the mid-twentieth century as a vital rail-and-farming corridor near the Illinois border. Trace family history at Jefferson Prairie Cem or follow the historic routes of the North Western railroad through Allens Grove.
  43. 1962 Map of Newark, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Newark, 1964 Print
    1962 Newark
    1964 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Rock County come to life in the early sixties, showing the agricultural heart of Spring Valley and Newark. Trace family roots through sites like Luther Valley Ch, Maple Grove Cem, and several local schoolhouses.
    3 unique versions available
  46. 1962 Map of Janesville, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Janesville, 1964 Print
    1962 Janesville
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Rock River valley flourished in the early sixties as industrial centers like Janesville and Beloit expanded. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural roots through landmarks like Luther Valley Ch, Newark Cem, and the vanished schoolhouses of Plymouth township.
  49. 1962 Map of Footville, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Footville, 1964 Print
    1962 Footville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Agricultural Rock County is captured in the early sixties as a bustling rail corridor defined by the crossing of major lines. Genealogists and local historians can locate early rural landmarks like Red Brick Sch, Grove Cem, and the settlement at Hanover.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1962 Map of Brodhead East, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Brodhead East, 1964 Print
    1962 Brodhead East
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southern Wisconsin dairy country and the Rock County borderlands come to life in this early 1960s survey. Researchers can trace the path of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad or locate local landmarks like Barr Sch and Greenwood Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1962 Map of Orfordville, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Orfordville, 1964 Print
    1962 Orfordville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Rock County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early sixties, showing the rail-dependent villages of Orfordville and Brodhead. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks such as West Magnolia Cemetery, Scotch Hill Cemetery, and the old rail junction at Cainville.
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1962 Map of Brodhead, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Brodhead, 1964 Print
    1962 Brodhead
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southern Wisconsin at the start of the sixties reveals a thriving network of rail-side towns and river valleys. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at Greenwood Cem, locate the Peebles Sch, or follow the old Chicago and North Western line.
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1962 Map of Beloit, 1972 Print
    1962 Map of Beloit, 1972 Print
    1962 Beloit
    1972 Print · USGS
    Beloit and its surrounding river valley were entering a period of suburban expansion in the 1960s and early 1970s. Researchers can trace neighborhood growth near Beloit College or locate family sites at Oakwood Cem and Garden Village.
    2 unique versions available
  64. 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.
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