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2010 Map of Trade Lake

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

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Trade Lake and the surrounding Burnett County wetlands define this landscape, where the Trade River and Wood River carve through a terrain saturated with glacial lakes. Small settlements such as Atlas and Four Corners anchor the rural road network, reflecting a long history of water-dependent industry and community. A notable site of historical infrastructure is the Atlas Feed Mill Mill Dam, which speaks to the early milling economy that utilized local water power.

Genealogists and local historians will find value in the location of Union Cemetery and uniquely named localities like Pole Cat Crossing. The map preserves the late-twentieth and early twenty-first-century layout of this lake country, showing a dense concentration of water bodies including Spirit Lake, Big Trade Lake, and Round Lake. The distribution of section-line roads and family-named routes like Becvar Rd and Akermark Rd provides a clear view of land division and property access in this Wisconsin township.