Verona sits at the northern edge of this Madison-area landscape, where the growing community meets the winding drainage of the Sugar River. The area south of the city reveals a mosaic of small-scale agriculture and rural hamlets, connected by a network of county highways and the Ice Age National Scenic Trail, which meanders past Badger Mill Hill. Along the river's course, the map documents the historic settlements of Paoli, Basco, and Montrose, each tied to the local hydrology of Badger Mill Creek and the West Branch Sugar River. Local history and genealogy are anchored by several notable landmarks, including the Saint Andrew Catholic Cemetery and the Saint Williams Cemetery, situated near the rural intersection of Paoli Road. In the southwest corner, Mt Julia rises above the drainage of Milum Creek, marking the varied topography of this part of Dane County.
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1889 · Evansville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Madison
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1892 · Madison
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1894 · Evansville
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1904 · Madison
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Evansville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Madison
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1907 · Cross Plains
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1909 · Cross Plains
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · New Glarus
USGS Topo · 1:62,500