Iron River serves as the central hub of this northern Wisconsin landscape, situated just north of a dense network of glacial lakes. This 2018 survey highlights the town's local infrastructure, including the Iron River City Cem and the nearby Bayfield County Airport. To the west, the smaller settlement of Muskeg sits along the Tri Co Corridor, a significant recreational route passing through the region. The southern half of the map is dominated by the sprawling waters of Iron Lake, Bismarck Lake, and Spider Lake, illustrating the post-glacial topography typical of the area. A portion of the Chequamegon National Forest anchors the southeast corner, preserving the wooded character of the county. The road network, including family-named routes like Szczygiel Rd and Mortenson Rd, provides essential context for local genealogists and land-use researchers tracking property boundaries and rural development.
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1943 · Iron Lake
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1944 · Drummond
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1945 · Highland
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1947 · Drummond
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1947 · Brule
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1947 · Iron Lake
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1949 · Highland
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1953 · Ashland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Ashland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Iron Lake SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000