The Wisconsin River cuts a winding path through the southern half of this landscape, its waters churned by the Whirlpool Rapids as it passes Negro Island. This northern Wisconsin territory is defined by an immense density of glacial lakes, where the settlement at Woodboro and the intersection at Crescent Corner serve as local hubs for the surrounding lakefront communities. The terrain is marked by significant water bodies including Crescent Lake, Squash Lake, and Manson Lake, each supporting a network of secondary roads such as Bible Camp Rd and Long Lake Rd. To the north, Woodboro Springs and the Porcupine Lookout Tower overlook a topography where water dominates, from the sprawling Washburn Lake to the smaller, family-named Capitola Lake. The drainage patterns are intricate, with Trout Creek and Jennie Cr threading between dozens of named basins like Mirror Lake and Spur Lake, illustrating the post-glacial hydrography of the region.
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1939 · Cassian
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1940 · Parrish
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1940 · Rhinelander
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1942 · Cassian
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1949 · Rhinelander
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1950 · Parrish
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1950 · Tomahawk
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1952 · Parrish
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1952 · Tomahawk
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1954 · Iron Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:250,000