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2013 Map of Fireside Lakes

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Fireside Lakes
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Chippewa River meanders through the central and eastern portions of this Rusk County landscape, defining a region rich with glacial water bodies and seasonal landings. The map centers on the namesake Fireside Lakes, flanked by smaller water features like School Lake and Island Lake. These lakes are connected by a network of minor roads, including Indian Mission Rd and Fireside Lake Rd, reflecting the area's development as a recreational and residential hub in northern Wisconsin.

Evidence of local infrastructure and aviation is present at Taylorport Airport in the northeast, while the southern reach of the map is dominated by the Willow Cr Flowage Number One and Willow Cr Flowage Number Two. Small settlements like Hatch Landing on the riverbank illustrate the localized river-access points that historically served the community. The northern terrain is further detailed by the courses of Soft Maple Creek and Potato Cr, which feed into the primary river system.