Old Maps of Meteor, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Meteor. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Meteor.


Meteor, WI maps

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  1. 1945 Map of Meteor, 1961 Print
    1945 Map of Meteor, 1961 Print
    1945 Meteor
    1961 Print · USGS
    Northern Wisconsin's timber and lake country is captured here just after the war, showing the area as small settlements like Edgewater and Meteor grew. You can trace the Old RR Grade and find historic rural schools like Glendale Sch and Frontier Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1949 Map of Meteor
    1949 Map of Meteor
    1949 Meteor
    1949 Print · USGS
    Rusk and Sawyer Counties show a landscape of timber and early rail development in the late 1940s. Genealogists can locate family schoolhouses like Sentinel Ash Sch or Frontier Sch and trace the paths of the Old RR Grade and Edgewater shoreline.

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 1972 Map of Edgewater, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Edgewater, 1975 Print
    1972 Edgewater
    1975 Print · USGS
    Sawyer County at the start of the 1970s shows a landscape of deep-water bays and northwoods trails. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Railroad Grade past Yarnell or locate family sites near Edgewater and Wooddale.

  6. 1972 Map of Weirgor, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Weirgor, 1975 Print
    1972 Weirgor
    1975 Print · USGS
    Sawyer and Rusk Counties are captured in the early seventies, showing a landscape shaped by the Soo Line and the Meteor Hills. Researchers can trace old foundations near Meteor or explore the Weirgor Springs State Wildlife Area.

  7. 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.

  8. 2022 Map of Weirgor, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Weirgor, 2022 Print
    2022 Weirgor
    2022 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape around Exeland and Weirgor comes into focus in this modern survey of Sawyer County. Genealogists and local historians can trace family road names and remote landmarks like Kitty-Wompus Airport, Bobcat Hill, and the many springs feeding Little Weirgor Cr.

  9. 2023 Map of Edgewater, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Edgewater, 2023 Print
    2023 Edgewater
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Lake Chetac shoreline and its surrounding northern Wisconsin timberlands are captured here in modern detail. Local historians can trace the development of Edgewater, the path of the Tuscobia State Trl, and family-named landmarks like Indian Point or Meteor Hill.

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