Upson and Rouse anchor the northern reaches of this Iron County landscape, where Wisconsin State Route 77 connects small settlements across a complex network of waterways. The Potato River flows through the northeast, while the southern terrain is defined by the headwaters and branches of Tyler Forks and Shine Cr. This 2013 survey illustrates a region largely shaped by its natural topography, with few concentrated residential areas outside of the primary villages. Notable sites like McIver Camp suggest the area's continued use for seasonal or specialized activity. A web of local connectors like Caroline Lake Rd and Shirley Lake Rd provides access to remote water bodies, including O'Brien Lake and Twin Lakes, highlighting the area's character as a northwoods destination for outdoor navigation and remote land management.
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1940 · Butternut
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1940 · Upson
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1942 · Glidden
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1942 · Mellen
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1943 · Upson
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1945 · Glidden
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1945 · Mellen
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1947 · Butternut
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1950 · Butternut
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1953 · Ashland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000