1980s Maps of Washburn County, Wisconsin

1. 1980 Map of Sandstone

   

   1980 Sandstone

   1980 Print · USGS

   Pine County and the Minnesota-Wisconsin borderlands are shown here in the early eighties as a region of dense state forests and river corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development along the Burlington Northern including Sandstone, Askov, and Hinckley.

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4. 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.

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7. 1980 Map of Solon Springs

   

   1980 Solon Springs

   1980 Print · USGS

   Northern Wisconsin in the early eighties was a landscape of dense timber and sprawling glacial waters. Trace the legacy of the Chicago and North Western rail line through Solon Springs, Hayward, and Minong at this pivotal moment.

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10. 1981 Map of Sarona, 1982 Print

    

    1981 Sarona

    1982 Print · USGS

    Washburn County's lake-rich timberlands are documented here in the early 1980s, centered on the rail village of Sarona. Researchers can trace old family roads and landmarks like Shelton Lookout Tower, the Sarona Cem, and the Landing Strip.

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13. 1982 Map of Birchwood

    

    1982 Birchwood

    1982 Print · USGS

    The village of Birchwood stands at a three-county junction in the early 1980s, surrounded by a labyrinth of glacial lakes. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Woodlawn Cem, the Tuscobia Parkway State Trail, and Stouts Point on Red Cedar Lake.

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16. 1982 Map of Minong

    

    1982 Minong

    1982 Print · USGS

    Washburn County in the early eighties is a landscape of glacial lakes and rail-line villages. Researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western railroad through Minong, locating Greenwood Cem and the settlement at Stuntz.

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19. 1982 Map of Spooner Lake

    

    1982 Spooner Lake

    1982 Print · USGS

    Washburn County's lake-dotted landscape is captured in the early eighties, showing a region defined by its conservation areas and northern rail corridors. Trace local landmarks like the Anah Ch settlement and the University of Wisconsin Experimental Farm along the Yellow River.

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22. 1982 Map of Horseshoe Lake

    

    1982 Horseshoe Lake

    1982 Print · USGS

    Washburn County's lake country is captured here in the early eighties, showing a landscape defined by the Namekagon River and numerous glacial basins. Genealogists and local historians can trace small landings and community sites like Menah, Byrkits Landing, and the Sutherland Landing Strip.

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25. 1982 Map of Nobleton

    

    1982 Nobleton

    1982 Print · USGS

    Washburn and Barron counties are shown in the early eighties during a peak era of lakeside recreation and rural settlement. Researchers can trace family sites near Nobleton, the Tomahawk Scout Reservation, and the Long Lake Cem.

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28. 1982 Map of Gordon

    

    1982 Gordon

    1982 Print · USGS

    Douglas and Washburn counties are depicted in the early 1980s as the regional rail-and-river network supported both the timber industry and growing recreational use. Researchers can locate the Wascott Cem, trace the Chicago and North Western line through Wascott, and explore the many glacial basins like Bardon Lake.

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31. 1982 Map of Trego

    

    1982 Trego

    1982 Print · USGS

    Washburn County in the early eighties centers on the river-and-rail corridor where the Namekagon River meets the Trego settlement. Genealogists and local researchers can locate the Lampson Cem, the Wesleyan Ch, and numerous family-named springs.

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34. 1982 Map of Shell Lake

    

    1982 Shell Lake

    1982 Print · USGS

    The Northwoods shoreline of Shell Lake is shown in detail during the early eighties, alongside the southern village of Barronett. Trace local history through the Chicago and North Western rail line and sites like Lakeside Cem and Memorial Park.

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37. 1982 Map of Timberland, 1983 Print

    

    1982 Timberland

    1983 Print · USGS

    The area surrounding Timberland in the early eighties is a landscape of glacial lakes and river forks. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural communities at Timberland Cem, South Dewey Community Ch, and the Lookout Tower.

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40. 1982 Map of Spooner, 1983 Print

    

    1982 Spooner

    1983 Print · USGS

    Spooner and the surrounding Washburn County wetlands are shown here in the early eighties as a thriving rail and agricultural center. Researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western rail lines through Chicago Junction and locate the Rocky Ridge Cem or State Fish Hatchery.

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43. 1982 Map of Poquettes Lake, 1983 Print

    

    1982 Poquettes Lake

    1983 Print · USGS

    The lake-dotted timberlands of Northwest Wisconsin are captured here in the early eighties, showcasing a rural landscape shaped by the Yellow River. Researchers can trace old family names and sites through local landmarks like Greendale Cem, Bashaw Trout Springs, and the St Croix Indian Reservation.

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46. 1982 Map of Minong Flowage, 1983 Print

    

    1982 Minong Flowage

    1983 Print · USGS

    Wisconsin's north woods and the sprawling Minong Flowage are captured here in the early eighties. Outdoor enthusiasts and local historians can trace the paths of Hang Road, find the State Youth Camp, and locate numerous public lake access points.

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49. 1982 Map of Dunn Lake, 1983 Print

    

    1982 Dunn Lake

    1983 Print · USGS

    Northwestern Wisconsin’s glaciated lake country is captured here in the early 1980s, centered on the wild Namekagon River. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Rosewood Cem or trace the rural character of Tadpole Corners and Trego Lake.

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52. 1982 Map of Mc Kenzie Lake, 1983 Print

    

    1982 Mc Kenzie Lake

    1983 Print · USGS

    The lake country of northwest Wisconsin comes alive in the early eighties, showcasing a landscape of dense woods and glacial basins. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Sacred Hearts Cem, the McKenzie Lake Lookout Tower, and the St Croix Indian Reservation.

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55. 1983 Map of Frog Lake

    

    1983 Frog Lake

    1983 Print · USGS

    The Burnett and Washburn county borderlands are shown here in the early eighties as a dense maze of glacial lakes and riverways. You can trace early township landmarks like Forest Home Cem, the Fivemile Lookout Tower, and crossings at McDowell Bridge.

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58. 1983 Map of Scovils Lake

    

    1983 Scovils Lake

    1983 Print · USGS

    The St. Croix River corridor in the early 1980s reveals a landscape of protected riverways and quiet Northwoods settlements. Researchers can trace historic access points like Coppermine Dam or locate the Riverhill Cem and the former route of the Old RR Grade Road.

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61. 1985 Map of Grantsburg

    

    1985 Grantsburg

    1985 Print · USGS

    The river borderlands of Minnesota and Wisconsin come alive in the mid-1980s, showcasing the intricate water networks and forest preserves of Burnett and Pine counties. Trace the rail lines of the Soo Line or find rural landmarks like Trade Lake Ch and Hildas Corner.

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