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2018 Map of Spooner

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Spooner
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Spooner and the nearby village of Shell Lake anchor this modern topographical study of Washburn County, Wisconsin. The landscape is defined by the winding course of the Yellow River, which connects several smaller water bodies and wetlands across the region. Local genealogy is well-supported by the inclusion of several resting places, such as Spooner Cem, Shell Lake Cem, and the more secluded Rocky Ridge Cem. The transition from the developed town centers to the surrounding wilderness is marked by landmarks like Tozer Springs and the Sawyer Creek Springs.

Residential growth is evident along the eastern shore of Cable Lake and near Randall Lake, while the intersection at Chicago Junction hints at the area's logistical history. Numerous smaller lakes, including Goose Lake, Perch Lake, and Cyclone Lake, are connected by a network of rural roads like Co HWY A and Dock Lake RD, illustrating the integration of local settlements with the surrounding natural environment.