Beaver Dam Lake and its surrounding wetlands anchor the southern landscape of this Dodge County quadrangle, where the residential community of Sunset Beach meets the shoreline. The terrain is defined by a dense network of glacial wetlands and small watercourses, including Alto Cr, Plum Cr, and Mill Cr, which drain the agricultural lands between the city of Waupun and the northern reaches of Beaver Dam. This 2018 survey reveals a rural landscape marked by long-standing local landmarks, such as Trenton Center Cem and Marys Cem, alongside modern infrastructure like the Waupun Airport. The transition from the more developed edges of Waupun to the recreational areas near Kirsch Island illustrates the ongoing balance between the region's deep farming roots and its lakeside residential growth.
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1955 · Beaver Dam
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Waupun
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Fox Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Horicon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Madison
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Madison
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1975 · Horicon NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1975 · Beaver Dam NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1975 · Waupun NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1975 · Waupun SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000