Old Maps of Minong, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Minong. 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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Minong, WI maps

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  1. 1947 Map of Minong, 1964 Print
    1947 Map of Minong, 1964 Print
    1947 Minong
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northwest Wisconsin's lake country is captured here in the late 1940s as rail and road corridors began to open the woods for more permanent settlement. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and rural hubs like Wascott Ch, Hoover Sch, and the village of Minong.

  2. 1949 Map of Minong
    1949 Map of Minong
    1949 Minong
    1949 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Wisconsin’s lake country is captured here in the late 1940s, when the North Western railroad still linked small timber and rail towns. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks like Hoover Sch, Wascott Ch, and the small settlement of Lakeside.

  3. 1953 Map of Ashland, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Ashland, 1964 Print
    1953 Ashland
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northern Wisconsin's lakefront and timberlands are seen here in the mid-1950s, showing the intersection of industrial rail lines and vast wilderness. Genealogists and historians can trace the Soo Line through rail towns like Mellen or locate family roots in the Apostle Islands and Bad River Indian Reservation.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Ashland
    1958 Map of Ashland
    1958 Ashland
    1958 Print · USGS
    Coastal Wisconsin and the Michigan borderlands meet here in the late fifties, dominated by the timbered expanses and iron-rich ranges. Genealogists can trace family footprints in settlements like Odanah and Montreal, or locate landmarks such as the Coast Guard Station and Agricultural Experiment Station.

  5. 1965 Map of Minong, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Minong, 1967 Print
    1965 Minong
    1967 Print · USGS
    Washburn and Douglas counties are shown here in the mid-sixties during a period of expanding forest management and rail-based commerce. Researchers can locate family sites and landmarks like Wascott Cemetery, Sutherland Landing Field, and the Minong settlement.

  6. 1980 Map of Solon Springs
    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.

  7. 1982 Map of Minong
    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.

  8. 2010 Map of Minong, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Minong, 2010 Print
    2010 Minong
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Minong, including Brooklyn, Gull Lake, and other nearby areas

  9. 2013 Map of Minong, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Minong, 2013 Print
    2013 Minong
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Minong, including Brooklyn, Gull Lake, and other nearby areas

  10. 2015 Map of Minong, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Minong, 2015 Print
    2015 Minong
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Minong, including Brooklyn, Gull Lake, and other nearby areas

  11. 2018 Map of Minong, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Minong, 2018 Print
    2018 Minong
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Minong, including Brooklyn, Gull Lake, and other nearby areas

  12. 2022 Map of Minong, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Minong, 2022 Print
    2022 Minong
    2022 Print · USGS
    Minong and the surrounding northwoods of Washburn County are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Old Minong Cem and Greenwood Cem, or trace the path of the Wild Rivers State Trl past Bond Lake.

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