Old Maps of Pershing, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 14 historic maps of Pershing. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Pershing, WI maps

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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 1951 Map of Gilman, 1969 Print
    1951 Map of Gilman, 1969 Print
    1951 Gilman
    1969 Print · USGS
    Taylor and Clark counties are captured here in the early fifties, showing a rural landscape defined by the Yellow River and the Soo Line railroad. Genealogists can locate numerous landmarks including the Russian Ch, Meadowbrook Cem, and the Sunnyview Sch.

  4. 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

  5. 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.

  6. 1971 Map of Jump River, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Jump River, 1974 Print
    1971 Jump River
    1974 Print · USGS
    Jump River and Hannibal are documented in the early 1970s as this Taylor County landscape transitioned toward conservation and wildlife management. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade, locate the Mt Nebo Cem, and see the extent of the Monson Flowage.

  7. 1971 Map of Sheldon, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Sheldon, 1974 Print
    1971 Sheldon
    1974 Print · USGS
    Sheldon and Donald are shown in the early 1970s at the junction of the Jump and Little Jump Rivers. Local researchers can trace community landmarks like the Mennonite Ch, the Fairground, and the path of the SOO LINE RAILROAD.

  8. 1973 Map of Gilman, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Gilman, 1976 Print
    1973 Gilman
    1976 Print · USGS
    In the early 1970s, this Taylor County landscape centered on Gilman and the winding Yellow River. Researchers can trace old transportation corridors along the Soo Line Railroad and the Old Railroad Grade or locate family plots at Meadowbrook Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1973 Map of Ruby, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Ruby, 1976 Print
    1973 Ruby
    1976 Print · USGS
    Chippewa and Taylor counties in the early 1970s reveal a landscape of vast wetlands and managed wilderness. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Yellow River Cem and St Johns Ch near the banks of the Yellow River.

  10. 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.

  11. 2022 Map of Jump River, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Jump River, 2022 Print
    2022 Jump River
    2022 Print · USGS
    Taylor County's forested wetlands and river valleys are captured here in the early 2020s, centered on the settlements of Jump River and Hannibal. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Mount Nebo Cem and trace the extensive system of managed waters like Lake Ellis Flowage and Shoulder Cr.

  12. 2022 Map of Gilman, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Gilman, 2022 Print
    2022 Gilman
    2022 Print · USGS
    Gilman and the surrounding Taylor County countryside are captured here in the early twenty-first century as a network of rivers and flowages. Researchers can trace local lineage at Meadowbrook Catholic Cem or follow the waters of the Yellow River and Fisher River through the heart of the region.

  13. 2022 Map of Sheldon, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Sheldon, 2022 Print
    2022 Sheldon
    2022 Print · USGS
    The village of Sheldon and the surrounding river valleys are captured here in the early 2020s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites at Woodlawn Cem and Donald Cem or follow the paths of the Jump River and Fisher River.

  14. 2022 Map of Ruby, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Ruby, 2022 Print
    2022 Ruby
    2022 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Chippewa and Taylor counties are shown here in the 2020s, highlighting a landscape shaped by the Yellow River and the extensive Ruby Swamps. Researchers can locate the Ruby settlement and trace family history at the Yellow River Community Cem.

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