
McKenzie Lake and its neighbors, Middle McKenzie Lake and Lower McKenzie Lake, dominate this north-central Wisconsin landscape along the boundary between Burnett and Washburn counties. The region is defined by a dense network of glacial water bodies, from the larger Nicaboyne Lake and Benoit Lake to smaller basins like Rooney Lake and Lindy Lake. This aquatic geography is tied together by waterways such as McKenzie Creek and the Yellow River, which flows through the southwestern corner. Local heritage is grounded in landmarks like the Sacred Hearts Cem and Gaslyn Cem, providing essential points of interest for genealogists. The presence of the Alpha Hotel Airport near Augustine Rd indicates a developed recreational or local transport infrastructure amidst the dense lake system, while a grid of local routes like Swiss Trail Rd and Kesler RD connect the various shoreline properties and wooded tracts.
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1947 · Minong
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1948 · Spooner
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1949 · Hertel
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1949 · Minong
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1949 · Webb Lake
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1949 · Spooner
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1953 · Ashland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Duluth
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Rice Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Stillwater
USGS Topo · 1:250,000