The Crawfish River and its meandering tributaries dominate this Jefferson County landscape, shaping the rural development of eastern Wisconsin as it appeared in the early 21st century. The settlement of Waterloo serves as a primary hub in the southwest, featuring the Waterloo Post Office and nearby Tesmer Airport. To the north and east, the smaller communities of Portland and Hubbleton are connected by a network of county highways and local roads that navigate the marshy terrain surrounding Mud Lake and Chub Lake. Local genealogy and land-use history are well-preserved through numerous burial grounds, including the Moravian Cemetery and Oak Hill Cemetery. The mapping of Stony Brook and Maunesha River illustrates how these waterways influenced the layout of farms and road placements like Island Rd and Blue Joint Rd.
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1890 · Sun Prairie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1891 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1896 · Sun Prairie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1905 · Sun Prairie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Sun Prairie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1910 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Columbus
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Beaver Dam
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Madison
USGS Topo · 1:250,000