Old Maps of Dewey, Wisconsin for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 22 historic maps of Dewey. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Dewey, WI maps

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  1. 1944 Map of Exeland, 1952 Print
    1944 Map of Exeland, 1952 Print
    1944 Exeland
    1952 Print · USGS
    Northern Wisconsin's river country is captured in the mid-1940s as rural life centered on local schools and the rail line. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Exeland or at one of many country schoolhouses like Murry Sch and Laurel Hill Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1945 Map of Ingram, 1967 Print
    1945 Map of Ingram, 1967 Print
    1945 Ingram
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Flambeau River basin comes into sharp focus in the mid-1940s, revealing a landscape of remote camps and early state forestry. Researchers can trace the rail corridor through Ingram or locate vanished sites like the CCC Rusk Camp (Abandoned) and Pioneer Sch.

  3. 1947 Map of Exeland
    1947 Map of Exeland
    1947 Exeland
    1947 Print · USGS
    Northwest Wisconsin's river country comes into focus in the 1940s as rural school districts and small homesteads still defined the landscape. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Reppert School or Murry School and trace the original course of the Chippewa River.

  4. 1947 Map of Ingram
    1947 Map of Ingram
    1947 Ingram
    1947 Print · USGS
    In the Wisconsin Northwoods after the war, the Flambeau River basin was a landscape of timber management and hydroelectric power. Researchers can locate the CCC Rusk Camp, the Big Falls Dam, and rural landmarks like the Swedish Lutheran Cem.

  5. 1947 Map of Sheldon, 1967 Print
    1947 Map of Sheldon, 1967 Print
    1947 Sheldon
    1967 Print · USGS
    Rusk and Taylor counties come into focus in the late 1940s, showing a landscape of river-valley settlements and timber management. Genealogists and historians can locate dozens of country schools and churches, from Sheldon to the Mt Nebo Cem and Hannibal.

  6. 1948 Map of Ladysmith, 1967 Print
    1948 Map of Ladysmith, 1967 Print
    1948 Ladysmith
    1967 Print · USGS
    Rusk County and the Flambeau River are captured here in the late 1940s as a thriving hub of rail, timber, and water power. Researchers can locate numerous vanished country schools like Grant Center Sch and trace early river control at the Port Arthur Dam and Thornapple Dam.

  7. 1949 Map of Sheldon
    1949 Map of Sheldon
    1949 Sheldon
    1949 Print · USGS
    Rusk and Taylor counties come into focus during the late 1940s, showing a landscape defined by small rail towns and scattered district schools. You can locate family-named landmarks like Baughman School or trace the early paths of the Jump River and Main Creek.

  8. 1950 Map of Ladysmith
    1950 Map of Ladysmith
    1950 Ladysmith
    1950 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Rusk County centers on the busy rail junction and riverfront of Ladysmith just as the regional flowages were being established. Researchers can locate dozens of rural schools and churches, including Meadow Brook Sch, St Francis Ch, and the Thornapple Dam.

  9. 1953 Map of Rice Lake, 1967 Print
    1953 Map of Rice Lake, 1967 Print
    1953 Rice Lake
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northwest 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

  10. 1959 Map of Rice Lake
    1959 Map of Rice Lake
    1959 Rice Lake
    1959 Print · USGS
    Northwest 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.

  11. 1971 Map of Big Falls Dam, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Big Falls Dam, 1973 Print
    1971 Big Falls Dam
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Flambeau River dominates this Rusk County landscape during the early 1970s as it transitions from wild rapids to managed flowages. Researchers can trace the local community through the Glenview Cem, the Swedish Cem, and the settlement at Glen Flora.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1971 Map of Ladysmith, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Ladysmith, 1973 Print
    1971 Ladysmith
    1973 Print · USGS
    Rusk County's river-and-rail landscape is captured here in the early seventies, centered on the growth of Ladysmith. Researchers can trace the mid-century city layout, from Mt Senario College to family landmarks like Riverside Cemetery and Conrath.

  13. 1971 Map of Tony, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Tony, 1974 Print
    1971 Tony
    1974 Print · USGS
    The railroad towns of Tony and Glen Flora anchor this Rusk County landscape in the early 1970s, where the SOO LINE tracks cut across a dense network of river forks. Local researchers can trace rural developments along Progressive Road and the many branches of Main Creek.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1972 Map of Exeland SE, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Exeland SE, 1975 Print
    1972 Exeland SE
    1975 Print · USGS
    Rusk County at the start of the 1970s showcases a landscape of active water management and rural community life. Researchers can locate the Round Meadow Community Club, trace the OLD RR GRADE, and see the early layout of the Rusk County Airport.

  15. 1980 Map of Spooner
    1980 Map of Spooner
    1980 Spooner
    1980 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Wisconsin at the dawn of the eighties reveals a landscape of deep forests and transitioning rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace lakefront settlements like Spooner and Birchwood or follow the early Tuscobia-Park Falls State Trail.

  16. 1980 Map of Bloomer
    1980 Map of Bloomer
    1980 Bloomer
    1980 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Wisconsin at the start of the eighties shows a landscape deeply connected to its rivers and rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Bloomer, Ladysmith, and Chetek or locate local landmarks like Brunet Island State Park and the Soo Line rail corridors.

  17. 1980 Map of Park Falls
    1980 Map of Park Falls
    1980 Park Falls
    1980 Print · USGS
    Northern 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.

  18. 1980 Map of Medford
    1980 Map of Medford
    1980 Medford
    1980 Print · USGS
    North-central Wisconsin in the early eighties shows a landscape of dense timber and rail-linked settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the Soo Line through towns like Medford and Westboro or locate family homesteads near Perkinstown and Athens.

  19. 2022 Map of Tony, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Tony, 2022 Print
    2022 Tony
    2022 Print · USGS
    Tony and Glen Flora appear as established rural hubs in this 2020s survey of Rusk County's forested and agricultural lands. Researchers can trace the intricate network of the Main Creek and its many forks, alongside smaller watercourses like Skunk Cr and Crazy Horse Cr.

  20. 2022 Map of Big Falls Dam, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Big Falls Dam, 2022 Print
    2022 Big Falls Dam
    2022 Print · USGS
    Rusk County’s river-driven landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the Flambeau River and the Dairyland Reservoir. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Swedish Cem near Glen Flora and trace old logging-era landmarks like Beaver Dam Rapids.

  21. 2022 Map of Ladysmith, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Ladysmith, 2022 Print
    2022 Ladysmith
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Flambeau River winds through Rusk County in the early 2020s, anchoring the community of Ladysmith. Genealogists and local historians can locate Old Ladysmith Cem, the Rusk County Court House, and the village of Tony.

  22. 2022 Map of Exeland SE, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Exeland SE, 2022 Print
    2022 Exeland SE
    2022 Print · USGS
    Rusk County at the start of the 2020s shows a landscape of expansive waterways and quiet rural outposts. Genealogists and local historians can trace connections near the Round Meadow Community Club or survey the shorelines of Lea Flowage and the Dairyland Reservoir.

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