Old Maps of Cary, Wisconsin for Metal Detecting

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Cary, WI maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Eau Claire, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Eau Claire, 1965 Print
    1953 Eau Claire
    1965 Print · USGS
    West-central Wisconsin in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of river-valley industry and vast wildlife refuges during the transition from rails to modern highways. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Chicago and North Western or locate family-named landmarks like Decorah Mound and Chippewa Island.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Granton, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Granton, 1956 Print
    1954 Granton
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin's farming heartland and rural school network are preserved here during the mid-1950s. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and institutions like Spokeville Sch, Grace Ch, and the high ground of Lindsey Bluffs.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Marshfield, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Marshfield, 1956 Print
    1954 Marshfield
    1956 Print · USGS
    Marshfield and the surrounding Wood County dairy lands are captured here in the mid-fifties as the city evolved into a major regional medical and rail hub. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like St Peters Ch, Trinity Cem, and dozens of rural schoolhouses including Golden Glow Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Pittsville, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Pittsville, 1959 Print
    1957 Pittsville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Wood County in the late fifties was a specialized landscape of marshland agriculture and remote rural outposts. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named schools like Wallace Sch, find the Babcock Cem, and locate the expansive Cranberry Bogs.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1957 Map of City Point, 1960 Print
    1957 Map of City Point, 1960 Print
    1957 City Point
    1960 Print · USGS
    Jackson and Clark Counties are shown here in the late fifties, dominated by the timber and cranberry industries of the Central Wisconsin Sand County. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Audubon Sch, Martyrs Cem, and the old rail siding at Spaulding.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Eau Claire
    1958 Map of Eau Claire
    1958 Eau Claire
    1958 Print · USGS
    Western Wisconsin in the late fifties shows a landscape of growing regional hubs and massive wildlife refuges. Trace the rail lines of the Chicago and North Western between Eau Claire and Marshfield, or explore the terrain around Iron Mound and Lake Wissota.

  7. 1964 Map of Eau Claire
    1964 Map of Eau Claire
    1964 Eau Claire
    1964 Print · USGS
    West-central Wisconsin in the mid-1960s was a hub of river-driven industry and expanding rail networks. Researchers can trace historic homesteads near Menomonie, follow the Soo Line RR through Marshfield, or explore the grounds of the Camp McCoy Military Reservation.

  8. 1967 Map of Pittsville, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Pittsville, 1969 Print
    1967 Pittsville
    1969 Print · USGS
    Wood County in the late sixties shows a unique landscape of managed wetlands and cranberry production. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites near Pittsville, find the Cranmoor Sch, or locate cemeteries like St Johns Cem and Babcock Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1970 Map of City Point NE, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of City Point NE, 1972 Print
    1970 City Point NE
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Wood County marshlands and the settlement of Sherwood are captured here in the early 1970s. Researchers can trace the drainage of Ammundson Marsh or locate the Cranberry Bog and Sherwood Lake recreation area.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1979 Map of Lindsey, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Lindsey, 1980 Print
    1979 Lindsey
    1980 Print · USGS
    The central Wisconsin borderlands of Wood and Clark Counties come into focus in the late 1970s, showing a landscape of sprawling wetlands and small rural settlements. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Nasonville Sch, Rock Cem, and the village of Lindsey.

  11. 1979 Map of Lake Manakiki, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Lake Manakiki, 1980 Print
    1979 Lake Manakiki
    1980 Print · USGS
    Wood County’s rural townships and river bends are captured here in the late seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named roads like Thompson Road and locate burial sites at Trinity Cem or Richfield Cem.

  12. 1984 Map of Pittsville
    1984 Map of Pittsville
    1984 Pittsville
    1984 Print · USGS
    Pittsville and the surrounding Wood County countryside are captured here in the mid-1980s as the regional rail-and-river economy matured. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Veedum, St Joachims Cem, and the banks of the Yellow River.

  13. 1984 Map of Marshfield, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Marshfield, 1985 Print
    1984 Marshfield
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin's dairy heartland comes into focus during the mid-eighties as a busy network of rail and farm towns. Researchers can trace the path of the Soo Line, identify the grounds of McMillan State Wildlife Area, and locate smaller settlements like Spokeville and Tioga.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1985 Map of Black River Falls
    1985 Map of Black River Falls
    1985 Black River Falls
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin in the mid-1980s is defined by its sprawling wildlife refuges and the winding Black River corridor. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural settlements like Millston and Warrens or locate historical sites such as the Iron Mine and the grounds of Fort McCoy.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 2010 Map of Lindsey, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Lindsey, 2010 Print
    2010 Lindsey
    2010 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape of steady agricultural roots and sprawling river headwaters. Researchers can locate family burial sites at Yolo Cemetery or Rock Cemetery and trace the paths of the East Fork Black River and Rocky Run.

  16. 2010 Map of City Point NE, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of City Point NE, 2010 Print
    2010 City Point NE
    2010 Print · USGS
    Sherwood and Nevins are documented here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing a rural Wisconsin landscape tied to the East Fork Black River. Researchers can trace local history at the Sherwood Cemetery or locate landmarks like Sherwood Dam and Sherwood Lake 15.

  17. 2010 Map of Lake Manakiki, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Lake Manakiki, 2010 Print
    2010 Lake Manakiki
    2010 Print · USGS
    Wood County’s rural landscape is mapped here in the early twenty-first century, showing the winding Yellow River and its surrounding farmsteads. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Trinity Cemetery or trace the shoreline of Lake Manakiki.

  18. 2010 Map of Pittsville, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Pittsville, 2010 Print
    2010 Pittsville
    2010 Print · USGS
    Pittsville and the surrounding Wood County countryside are captured here in the early twenty-first century as a landscape of river bends and rural crossroads. Local historians can trace family locations near Veedum, Saint Joachims Cemetery, and the Yellow River banks.

  19. 2013 Map of Lake Manakiki, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Lake Manakiki, 2013 Print
    2013 Lake Manakiki
    2013 Print · USGS
    Wood County south of Marshfield is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by the winding Yellow River. Researchers can trace the drainage of Beaver Cr or locate family-named routes like Polish Rd and Klondike Dr near Lake Manakiki.

  20. 2013 Map of City Point NE, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of City Point NE, 2013 Print
    2013 City Point NE
    2013 Print · USGS
    Sherwood and the surrounding Clark County wetlands are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the landscape remains defined by its glacial waterways. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named routes like Accola Rd and Niemann Rd near Sherwood Lake and the East Fork Black River.

  21. 2013 Map of Lindsey, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Lindsey, 2013 Print
    2013 Lindsey
    2013 Print · USGS
    Central Wisconsin farmland near the Clark and Wood county line is captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family properties near Lindsey, the East Fork Black River, and the prominent Lindsey Bluffs.

  22. 2013 Map of Pittsville, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Pittsville, 2013 Print
    2013 Pittsville
    2013 Print · USGS
    Pittsville and the surrounding Wood County countryside are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the landscape balances its rural roots with modern development. Genealogists can trace family holdings near Veedum, Cary Mound, or along the banks of the Yellow River.

  23. 2015 Map of Pittsville, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Pittsville, 2015 Print
    2015 Pittsville
    2015 Print · USGS
    Pittsville and the surrounding Wood County wetlands are captured here in the mid-2010s, centered on the Yellow River valley. Researchers can locate local landmarks like Mound Cem, the community of Veedum, and the namesake falls at Little Bull Falls.

  24. 2015 Map of Lindsey, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Lindsey, 2015 Print
    2015 Lindsey
    2015 Print · USGS
    The Clark and Wood county line divides this rural Wisconsin landscape during the mid-2010s, showcasing a network of established dairy country roads. Researchers can locate family burial sites at Grace Lutheran Cem and Rock Cem or trace the E Fork Black River.

  25. 2015 Map of City Point NE, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of City Point NE, 2015 Print
    2015 City Point NE
    2015 Print · USGS
    Sherwood and the surrounding tri-county marshes are documented here during the mid-2010s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named roads like Baltus Rd and locate the Sherwood Cem near the East Fork Black River.

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