Lake Superior dominates the northern half of this coastal survey, where the shoreline is punctuated by the prominent Quarry Point. The settlement of Port Wing serves as the primary hub, situated near the eastern edge where a grid of local streets like Grand Ave and 5th St meet the lakefront. South of the village, the Greenwood Cem remains a significant landmark for those tracing local family lineages. The landscape is defined by a network of rural roads, including Landon Rd and Old 13 Rd, which connect inland homesteads to the harbor. To the west, the Iron River flows toward the lake, with Orienta Falls Rd marking the transition into the more wooded interior. The nomenclature of roads like Quarry Rd and Quarry Shores Rd preserves the area's historical connection to stone extraction along the shoreline.
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1943 · Port Wing
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1943 · Iron Lake
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1946 · Port Wing
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1947 · Brule
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1947 · Iron Lake
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1953 · Ashland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Ashland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Iron Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1961 · Port Wing
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1961 · Brule
USGS Topo · 1:62,500