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2010 Map of Sheldon

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Sheldon
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Sheldon serves as the primary hub of this northern Wisconsin landscape, situated at the confluence of several key waterways. The community is defined by its proximity to the Jump River, which winds through the center of the sheet, and the Little Jump River, which enters from the northwest. A grid of rural routes, including County Hwy VV and Pioneer Rd, connects the village to outlying homesteads and agricultural lands.

Evidence of local heritage is preserved at Woodlawn Cemetery just west of the main settlement and Donald Cemetery located near the small community of Donald in the southeast. The drainage patterns of Alder Creek, Shoulder Creek, and the Fisher River illustrate the hydrology of Chippewa County as it appeared in 2010, showing the persistent relationship between the local road network and these natural watercourses.