1900s (20th Century) Maps of Germantown, Wisconsin

1. 1901 Map of Waukesha

   

   1901 Waukesha

   1901 Print · USGS

   Southeastern Wisconsin at the turn of the century shows a landscape transitioning from rural townships to a complex rail-linked corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace the exact locations of early communities like Freistadt, Fussville, and Brookfield P.O. along the Menomonee River.

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4. 1904 Map of West Bend

   

   1904 West Bend

   1904 Print · USGS

   Washington County at the turn of the century was a landscape of thriving river towns and vital rail corridors. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early footprints of West Bend and Barton, or locate smaller rural junctions like Kirchhayn and Rockfield.

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7. 1906 Map of Waukesha

   

   1906 Waukesha

   1906 Print · USGS

   Waukesha and the Milwaukee outskirts thrive at the turn of the century during a height of rail connectivity. Genealogists can trace family footprints in early settlements like Freistadt, Lannon, and the neighborhoods of Wauwatosa.

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10. 1957 Map of Madison, 1967 Print

    

    1957 Madison

    1967 Print · USGS

    South-central Wisconsin in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of industrial hubs and glacial lakes linked by a dense rail and highway network. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of lakeside communities and find notable sites like Badger Ordnance Works and the Horicon National Wildlife Refuge.

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13. 1958 Map of Menomonee Falls, 1961 Print

    

    1958 Menomonee Falls

    1961 Print · USGS

    In the late fifties, the rural townships north of Milwaukee were transitioning from gravel mining and farming to suburban life. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like Fussville, Holy Cross Ch, and St Marys Cem amidst the growing network of roads.

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16. 1959 Map of West Bend, 1960 Print

    

    1959 West Bend

    1960 Print · USGS

    Washington and Ozaukee counties are shown here in the late fifties, as the Milwaukee River corridor supported both industry and recreation. Trace local history through family-named landmarks like Last Home Cem and rail hubs at Rugby Junction.

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19. 1959 Map of Sussex, 1961 Print

    

    1959 Sussex

    1961 Print · USGS

    The limestone and gravel industries of Waukesha and Washington Counties are in full swing at the end of the fifties. Genealogists can trace family names through Union Cem, Hillside Sch, and old settlements like Goldenthal and Hubertus.

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22. 1959 Map of Waukesha, 1961 Print

    

    1959 Waukesha

    1961 Print · USGS

    Southeast Wisconsin was undergoing a massive suburban transformation in the late fifties as Milwaukee expanded west. Trace the growth of post-war neighborhoods and infrastructure near Goerkes Corner, Timmerman Airport, and the Lannon limestone Quarries.

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25. 1959 Map of Jackson, 1964 Print

    

    1959 Jackson

    1964 Print · USGS

    Washington County in the late fifties is a landscape of rail junctions and rural hamlets. Trace the rail paths through Rugby Junction or locate old community hubs like Dheinsville, Friedens Ch, and Highway View Sch.

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28. 1959 Map of Five Corners, 1964 Print

    

    1959 Five Corners

    1964 Print · USGS

    Ozaukee and Washington Counties are captured in the late fifties as a network of rural farming townships and crossroads communities. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Kirchhayn, Decker Corner, and country schools like South Center Sch or Trinity Sch.

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31. 1960 Map of Madison

    

    1960 Madison

    1960 Print · USGS

    Central and Southern Wisconsin are captured in the late fifties, showing the region as its rail-and-river network matured. Trace the paths of the Soo Line RR or locate family roots near Lake Mendota and Horicon National Wildlife Refuge.

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34. 1984 Map of Oconomowoc, 1985 Print

    

    1984 Oconomowoc

    1985 Print · USGS

    Southeast Wisconsin in the mid-eighties shows a landscape defined by its glacial heritage and expanding metropolitan corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of lakeside communities like Oconomowoc and Pewaukee, or find established settlements such as Watertown and Beaver Dam.

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37. 1991 Map of Oconomowoc

    

    1991 Oconomowoc

    1991 Print · USGS

    Southeastern Wisconsin in the early nineties shows a landscape of glacial lakes and growing suburbs. Trace local history through Aztalan State Park, Carroll College, and the sprawling Horicon Marsh State Wildlife Area.

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