Old Maps of Delavan, Wisconsin

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Delavan, WI maps

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  1. 1893 Map of Delavan
    1893 Map of Delavan
    1893 Delavan
    1893 Print · USGS
    Walworth County at the close of the nineteenth century reveals a landscape of growing lakefront communities and vital rail junctions. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Delavan, Elkhorn, and Sharon, alongside lakeside landmarks like Williams Bay and Fontana.
    6 unique versions available

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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

  5. 1960 Map of Delavan, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Delavan, 1962 Print
    1960 Delavan
    1962 Print · USGS
    Walworth County’s lake country is captured here in the early sixties, showing a landscape of summer resorts and established prairie towns. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Hollister Cem or trace the grounds of the Yerkes Observatory and County Fairground.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1960 Map of Elkhorn, 1964 Print
    1960 Map of Elkhorn, 1964 Print
    1960 Elkhorn
    1964 Print · USGS
    Walworth County during the 1960s shows a landscape of growing towns and established lakeside retreats. Researchers can trace rural school locations like Tibbets Sch and family history at Potters Cem or Millard Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1960 Map of Walworth, 1964 Print
    1960 Map of Walworth, 1964 Print
    1960 Walworth
    1964 Print · USGS
    Lake Geneva and Delavan Lake were established summer retreats by the early sixties, surrounded by prestigious academies and observatories. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks like Cobblestone Cem, Big Foot High Sch, and the Yerkes Observatory.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1960 Map of Delavan, 1964 Print
    1960 Map of Delavan, 1964 Print
    1960 Delavan
    1964 Print · USGS
    The city of Delavan and its surrounding townships are captured in the early 1960s as the area balanced agricultural roots with new suburban growth. Genealogists and local historians can locate family plots at Richmond Cem or trace the early footprints of Christian Sch and St Andrews Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1960 Map of Sharon, 1964 Print
    1960 Map of Sharon, 1964 Print
    1960 Sharon
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southern Wisconsin farm country and rail hubs are captured here at the start of the 1960s. Genealogists can trace family footprints across North Sharon Cem, South Grove Cem, and rural schoolhouses like Salt Box Sch or Red Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 2022 Map of Delavan, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Delavan, 2022 Print
    2022 Delavan
    2022 Print · USGS
    Walworth County at the start of the 2020s shows a landscape of glacial lakes and growing settlements. Genealogists can locate family sites at Old Settlers Cem or Richmond Cem, while others can trace the waters of Turtle Creek and Comus Lake.

  13. 2022 Map of Walworth, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Walworth, 2022 Print
    2022 Walworth
    2022 Print · USGS
    The western reaches of Walworth County come to life in this recent survey of the region's prominent lakes and settlements. Researchers can trace family history at Walworth Center Cem or explore the dense residential development around Williams Bay and Fontana.

  14. 2022 Map of Sharon, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Sharon, 2022 Print
    2022 Sharon
    2022 Print · USGS
    Walworth County agricultural lands and small-town centers are captured here in the early 2020s. Genealogists and local historians can trace burial sites like Brick Church Cem and Darien Cem, or locate landmarks such as Big Foot Airfield and the shoreline of Delavan Lake.

  15. 2022 Map of Elkhorn, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Elkhorn, 2022 Print
    2022 Elkhorn
    2022 Print · USGS
    Walworth County at the start of the 2020s shows the continued growth of Elkhorn and Delavan amidst a landscape of historic farmsteads. Researchers can locate family plots at Hazel Ridge Cem or trace the shoreline developments of Lake Wandawega and Silver Lake.

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