Old Maps of Johnstown, Wisconsin for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 35 historic maps of Johnstown. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Johnstown, WI maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Koshkonong
    1891 Map of Koshkonong
    1891 Koshkonong
    1891 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County was an evolving hub of river power and rail transit in the 1890s. Researchers can trace the early footprints of Jefferson and Fort Atkinson or locate rural landmarks like Busseyville and Cold Spring.

  2. 1893 Map of Shopiere
    1893 Map of Shopiere
    1893 Shopiere
    1893 Print · USGS
    Rock County's rural landscape is captured here in the 1890s, when steam rail dominated the local economy and travel. Genealogists and researchers can trace the early footprints of Clinton Junction, the winding path of Turtle Creek, and small rural centers like Emerald Grove.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1894 Map of Koshkonong
    1894 Map of Koshkonong
    1894 Koshkonong
    1894 Print · USGS
    Southern Wisconsin at the end of the nineteenth century is defined by its glacial lakes and expanding rail networks. Genealogists can trace family footprints in Fort Atkinson and Milton Junction, or locate small settlements like Busseyville and Cold Spring.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1906 Map of Koshkonong
    1906 Map of Koshkonong
    1906 Koshkonong
    1906 Print · USGS
    Southern Wisconsin at the turn of the century was a landscape of expanding rail junctions and river towns. Trace the early footprints of Fort Atkinson and Jefferson, or follow the rail lines connecting Milton Junction and Lima Center.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. 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

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 2010 Map of Lima Center, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Lima Center, 2010 Print
    2010 Lima Center
    2010 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's dairy country around the Rock and Walworth county line is captured here in the early 2000s. Genealogists and local historians can locate Utters Corners Cemetery, trace the winding path of Spring Brook, or find the small airfield at Gutzmers Twin Oaks Airport.

  17. 2010 Map of Janesville East, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Janesville East, 2010 Print
    2010 Janesville East
    2010 Print · USGS
    Eastern Janesville and the surrounding Rock County countryside are captured here during a period of suburban growth and agricultural stability. Genealogists and local historians can locate Mount Zion Cemetery, the crossroads at Six Corners, and the historic settlement of Emerald Grove.

  18. 2010 Map of Milton, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Milton, 2010 Print
    2010 Milton
    2010 Print · USGS
    Milton and its rail-history counterpart at the junction appear in the early twenty-first century as the local landscape balances village growth with its lakefront heritage. Researchers can trace family plots across five local burial grounds, including Saint Marys Cemetery and Rock River Cemetery, or locate the historic Koshkonong Mounds.

  19. 2010 Map of Avalon, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Avalon, 2010 Print
    2010 Avalon
    2010 Print · USGS
    Rock County's rural townships and prairie settlements are documented here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can trace family histories through Johnstown Cemetery and Fairfield Cemetery, while following the paths of Spring Brook and Turtle Creek.

  20. 2013 Map of Avalon, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Avalon, 2013 Print
    2013 Avalon
    2013 Print · USGS
    Southern Wisconsin farmland is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring rural layout around Richmond and Avalon. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Johnstown Center, Fairfield, and the waters of Turtle Creek.

  21. 2013 Map of Lima Center, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Lima Center, 2013 Print
    2013 Lima Center
    2013 Print · USGS
    The rural agricultural lands of Rock and Walworth Counties are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace local heritage through landmarks like Lima Center, Pond Hill Dairy Farm, and the Gutzmer's Twin Oaks Airport.

  22. 2013 Map of Milton, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Milton, 2013 Print
    2013 Milton
    2013 Print · USGS
    Milton and the shores of Lake Koshkonong are documented here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family landholdings at Riesterer Farms or explore the geography of Koshkonong Mounds and Charlie Bluff.

  23. 2013 Map of Janesville East, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Janesville East, 2013 Print
    2013 Janesville East
    2013 Print · USGS
    The eastern edges of Janesville meet the rolling farm country of Rock County in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the path of the Ice Age Natl Scenic Trl or locate family land at O'Leary Farms and Emerald Grove.

  24. 2016 Map of Milton, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Milton, 2016 Print
    2016 Milton
    2016 Print · USGS
    Rock County and the northern edge of Janesville appear here in the mid-2010s, centered on the historic rail and road connections of the Milton area. Genealogists can locate family sites at Milton Junction Cemetery and Rock River Cemetery or trace the shoreline of Lake Koshkonong.

  25. 2016 Map of Janesville East, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Janesville East, 2016 Print
    2016 Janesville East
    2016 Print · USGS
    Janesville's eastern outskirts and the rural crossroads of Rock County are captured here in the mid-2010s. Trace the path of the Ice Age National Scenic Trail or locate historical burial grounds like Mount Zion Cem and Emerald Grove Cem.

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