Old Maps of Chicago Junction, Beaver Brook for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Chicago Junction with 12 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Chicago Junction has changed over the decades.


Chicago Junction, Beaver Brook maps

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  1. 1948 Map of Spooner, 1955 Print
    1948 Map of Spooner, 1955 Print
    1948 Spooner
    1955 Print · USGS
    Washburn County in the late 1940s was a landscape of Northwoods river valleys and emerging railroad towns. You can trace the rural network of schools and cemeteries, from Anah Cemetery to Julia Sch, or follow the Chicago and North Western tracks.

  2. 1949 Map of Spooner
    1949 Map of Spooner
    1949 Spooner
    1949 Print · USGS
    Washburn County in the late 1940s reveals a transition from a rail-dependent frontier to a motorized agricultural and recreational region. Genealogists and historians can locate dozens of country schools like Tadpole Sch and burial grounds such as Anah Cemetery.

  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. 1965 Map of Spooner, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Spooner, 1967 Print
    1965 Spooner
    1967 Print · USGS
    Washburn County's lakelands and rail corridors are frozen in time during the mid-sixties, centered on the bustling junction at Spooner. Researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western tracks to remote stops like Lampson, find the Evergreen Cem, or locate the old Schulz-Spooner School.

  6. 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.

  7. 1982 Map of Spooner, 1983 Print
    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.

  8. 2010 Map of Spooner, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Spooner, 2010 Print
    2010 Spooner
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Chicago Junction, including Spooner, Shell Lake, and other nearby areas

  9. 2013 Map of Spooner, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Spooner, 2013 Print
    2013 Spooner
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Chicago Junction, including Spooner, Shell Lake, and other nearby areas

  10. 2015 Map of Spooner, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Spooner, 2015 Print
    2015 Spooner
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Chicago Junction, including Spooner, Shell Lake, and other nearby areas

  11. 2018 Map of Spooner, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Spooner, 2018 Print
    2018 Spooner
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Chicago Junction, including Spooner, Shell Lake, and other nearby areas

  12. 2022 Map of Spooner, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Spooner, 2022 Print
    2022 Spooner
    2022 Print · USGS
    Spooner and the upper Yellow River valley are documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by glacial lakes and rail heritage. Researchers can locate several burial sites like Rocky Ridge Cem and follow the waters of Beaver Brook through Chicago Junction.

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