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Old Maps of Waupaca County, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting

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Waupaca County, WI maps

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  1. 1955 Map of Embarrass, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Embarrass, 1957 Print
    1955 Embarrass
    1957 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1950s, this pocket of Wisconsin was a landscape of dairy townships and evolving rural education. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like St John Ch, the Danish Cem, and many schoolhouses marked abandoned including Riverbank Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1955 Map of Clintonville, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Clintonville, 1957 Print
    1955 Clintonville
    1957 Print · USGS
    Clintonville and Marion are shown at a peak of rail-era development in the mid-1950s. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Graceland Cem, the Danish Cem, and one-room schoolhouses such as Sunrise Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1955 Map of Tigerton, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Tigerton, 1957 Print
    1955 Tigerton
    1957 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Shawano and Waupaca Counties come alive in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape of small schools and river-fed mill towns. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Alban Chapel, the Hitterdahl Ch, and old rural schoolhouses including Selmer Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1955 Map of Green Bay, 1968 Print
    1955 Map of Green Bay, 1968 Print
    1955 Green Bay
    1968 Print · USGS
    Central and Eastern Wisconsin are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the industrial growth of the Fox Valley and Wisconsin River corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Green Bay and Western through settlements like Weyauwega, Clintonville, and Pulaski.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1956 Map of New London, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of New London, 1958 Print
    1956 New London
    1958 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's Fox Valley region in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of river-town commerce and deep rural roots. Genealogists can trace family sites at Wanderers Rest Cem or locate the many country schools like Golden Hill Sch and Hickory Grove Sch.
  16. 1956 Map of Weyauwega, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Weyauwega, 1958 Print
    1956 Weyauwega
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central Waupaca County is mapped here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by the winding Wolf River and a thriving network of rural townships. Genealogists can trace family roots at St Patricks Cem, Baldwins Mill Sch, and the State Sanatorium.
  19. 1957 Map of Waupaca, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Waupaca, 1959 Print
    1957 Waupaca
    1959 Print · USGS
    Waupaca and the famous Chain O' Lakes are captured in the late fifties, showing a landscape of small lakeside settlements and rural schoolhouses. Researchers can find Waupaca Boys Camp, trace the old Green Bay and Western line, or locate King and Rural.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1961 Map of Poy Sippi, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Poy Sippi, 1963 Print
    1961 Poy Sippi
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Lake Poygan region of Wisconsin comes alive in this early 1960s survey, showing the intricate river-and-marsh economy before modern expansion. Researchers can trace family sites at Fountain Valley Sch & Ch, the Welsh Cem, or follow the banks of the Poy Sippi River through historic lakefront settlements like Tustin.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1961 Map of Redgranite, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Redgranite, 1963 Print
    1961 Redgranite
    1963 Print · USGS
    Waushara County’s kettle lake country is captured here in the early sixties, showing a landscape shaped by stone quarries and summer camps. Researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western rail line and find local landmarks like St Marks Cem and the Wild Rose State Fish Hatchery.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1961 Map of Oshkosh, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Oshkosh, 1963 Print
    1961 Oshkosh
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Fox River Valley in the early sixties showcases the expansion of Oshkosh and its lakefront settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through local sites like Calvary Cem, St Peters Cem, and the Winnebago State Hospital grounds.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1961 Map of Saxeville, 1966 Print
    1961 Map of Saxeville, 1966 Print
    1961 Saxeville
    1966 Print · USGS
    The rural town of Saxeville and the surrounding Waushara County countryside are captured here in the early sixties. Genealogists and researchers can trace family roots at Cedar Cem or Hilltop Cem, and locate landmarks like the Wild Rose Sch and Emaus Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1961 Map of Wild Rose, 1966 Print
    1961 Map of Wild Rose, 1966 Print
    1961 Wild Rose
    1966 Print · USGS
    The village of Wild Rose and its lake-strewn surroundings are captured here in the early sixties before modern development reshaped the landscape. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Springwater Cem, the Wild Rose State Fish Hatchery, and numerous summer camps like Camp Windego.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1961 Map of Lake Poygan, 1966 Print
    1961 Map of Lake Poygan, 1966 Print
    1961 Lake Poygan
    1966 Print · USGS
    Winnebago County river life is centered on the Wolf River delta during the early sixties. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous country landmarks including St Pauls Cem, Becker Cem, and the village of Zittau.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1961 Map of Oshkosh NW, 1966 Print
    1961 Map of Oshkosh NW, 1966 Print
    1961 Oshkosh NW
    1966 Print · USGS
    Winnebago County in the early sixties shows a landscape of river marshes and small farming hamlets centered around Winchester and Larsen. Genealogists and local historians can locate early family burials at Royer Cem and Bell Cem or trace the rural school districts at Mathison Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1961 Map of Poy Sippi, 1968 Print
    1961 Map of Poy Sippi, 1968 Print
    1961 Poy Sippi
    1968 Print · USGS
    The marshlands and crossroads of Waushara County are captured here in the early 1960s as they meet the shores of Lake Poygan. Researchers can locate historic rural centers like Poy Sippi and Tustin, alongside parish sites like Emmaus Ch and St Johns Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1969 Map of New London, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of New London, 1971 Print
    1969 New London
    1971 Print · USGS
    New London and the surrounding river valleys are captured here in the late sixties, showcasing a landscape defined by the convergence of rail and water. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Wayside Cem, Emanuel Ch, and the old Washington Jr High Sch.
  49. 1969 Map of Readfield, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Readfield, 1971 Print
    1969 Readfield
    1971 Print · USGS
    Waupaca County in the late sixties shows a landscape shaped by the shifting currents of the Wolf River and the transit lines of the Soo Line. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Readfield, Shaw Landing, and the Pioneer Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  52. 1969 Map of Hortonville, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Hortonville, 1971 Print
    1969 Hortonville
    1971 Print · USGS
    Outagamie County during the late sixties shows a landscape of steady agricultural life and vital rail connections. Researchers can locate family landmarks like SS Peter and Paul Cem and trace the paths of the Soo Line through Medina.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1969 Map of Northport, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Northport, 1971 Print
    1969 Northport
    1971 Print · USGS
    Waupaca County's river valleys and rural townships are captured here in the late sixties as the river-and-rail economy persisted. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks and essential community sites like Fitzgerald Corners, St Patrick Cem, and the Maple Hill Sch.
  58. 1969 Map of Leeman, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Leeman, 1971 Print
    1969 Leeman
    1971 Print · USGS
    Outagamie and Shawano counties are captured here in the late sixties, where the winding Wolf River meets vast conservation lands. Researchers can locate family landmarks along Eskman Road, the St Lawrence Cem, and the old Navarino Sch.
  61. 1969 Map of Embarrass, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Embarrass, 1971 Print
    1969 Embarrass
    1971 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's river-and-lake country comes alive in the late sixties as the Embarrass River winds past small farming communities and lakeside retreats. Trace local history at St Peter Cem, the village of Embarrass, and the shoreline developments of Adams Beach.
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1969 Map of Lunds, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Lunds, 1971 Print
    1969 Lunds
    1971 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's river-fed wetlands and rural townships are captured here in the late sixties as the Wolf River snakes through the Navarino Wildlife Area. Local historians can trace family roots at Hilda Cem or locate community centers like St Wenceslaus Ch and the settlement of Lunds.
  67. 1969 Map of Bear Creek, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Bear Creek, 1971 Print
    1969 Bear Creek
    1971 Print · USGS
    Waupaca and Outagamie Counties in the late sixties were defined by the winding Embarrass River and the rural rail corridor. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town centers of Clintonville and Bear Creek, find rural burial sites like Danish Cem, and locate the Chicago and North Western tracks.
  70. 1969 Map of Manawa, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Manawa, 1971 Print
    1969 Manawa
    1971 Print · USGS
    Waupaca County's rural heartland is captured here in the late sixties as the river-and-rail economy defined local life. Researchers can trace family-named roads and find quiet landmarks like St John Ch, Baldwins Mill Cem, and Green Valley Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1969 Map of Weyauwega, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Weyauwega, 1971 Print
    1969 Weyauwega
    1971 Print · USGS
    Weyauwega and the surrounding Waupaca County countryside are captured here in the late sixties as the river-and-rail economy remained central to the region. Researchers can trace family-named sites like Butternut Ridge, find local landmarks like the Waupaca County Fairground, and locate cemeteries including Oakwood Cemetery and Hobart Cem.
    2 unique versions available
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