1900s (20th Century) Maps of Tony, Wisconsin

1. 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.

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4. 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.

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7. 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.

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10. 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.

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13. 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.

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16. 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.

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19. 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.

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22. 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.

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25. 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.

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28. 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.

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