The E Fork Chippewa River meanders through this portion of the Northwoods, marking a landscape defined by its complex hydrology and timber-management infrastructure. Located along the boundary of Iron and Ashland counties, the area is characterized by significant water bodies such as Lake Six and the uniquely named Forest Wonder Lake 17. The terrain is interlaced with a network of specialized roads that speak to the region's forestry and conservation history, including the Chippewa Fire Ln and Game Management Rd. These routes, along with the Roddis Line Rd, provide evidence of historical land use and access patterns for logging and wildlife preservation. Smaller watercourses like Swamp Cr and Hurd Cr further define the drainage basins of this northern Wisconsin wilderness.
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1940 · Mercer
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1940 · Butternut
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1940 · Upson
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1943 · Upson
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1943 · Ironwood
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1945 · Mercer
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1947 · Butternut
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1947 · Mercer
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1950 · Butternut
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1953 · Ashland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000