Lake Superior dominates this nautical and coastal landscape, where the cold waters of the northern Wisconsin shoreline meet the rugged edge of Bayfield County. The map centers on the distinctive protrusion of Bark Point, a narrow peninsula that defines the western boundary of Bark Bay. At the base of this point, the settlement of Herbster serves as the primary hub for the area, connected by the winding Bark Point Rd. This 2015 survey illustrates a quiet maritime environment where the Lake Superior coastline remains largely undeveloped, preserving the character of the South Shore. Genealogists and local historians can trace the specific land divisions in t51n r7w and the residential layout along the shore where the community of Herbster meets the water.
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1943 · Port Wing
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1944 · Cornucopia
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1946 · Cornucopia
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1946 · Port Wing
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1953 · Ashland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Two Harbors
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Split Rock Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Two Harbors
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Ashland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Two Harbors
USGS Topo · 1:250,000