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Existing Land Use
Map
This series of six maps identifies land use in Taylor, Price, Rusk, Sawyer, Washburn, and Burnett counties based on data from 1966 through 1975. Types of land use shown include year-round residential, seasonal residential, commercial, industrial, governmental, communication/utilities, recreational, agricultural and cleared lands, forest, forest wet lands, and wet lands. The maps also show power lines, public/restricted use lands, and highways. Each map includes a situational map and a map of the civil towns in that county.
1975
University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire. Dept. of Geography (cartographer)
Publication Information
| Creator | University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire. Dept. of Geography (cartographer) |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Eau Claire, Wis., Northwestern Wisconsin Regional Planning & Development Commission |
| Date Created | 1975 |
| Language | English |
Physical Description
| Format | Map |
|---|---|
| Extent | 6 maps |
| Dimensions | 53 x 55 cm or smaller |
| Scale | [circa 1:130,000] |
Collection Information
| Digital Collection | Maps and Atlases |
|---|---|
| Call Number | D GX902 1975 N |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9910101163402121 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
|---|
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Map
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Existing Land Use, Washburn County, Wisconsin
circa 1975
This map of Washburn County shows colored-coded land use with a legend in the bottom margin. Land classifications include: Year-round Residential (yellow), Seasonal Residential (orange), Commercial...
Lands of the Wisconsin River Land Company, chiefly in Price County
circa 1890
This blue line print map, created sometime between 1886 and 1916, covers parts of northern Taylor County and eastern Sawyer and Rusk counties. It shows lands for owned or for sale by the Wisconsin ...
Map of Barron and parts of Dunn, Chippewa, Washburn & Sawyer counties, State of Wisconsin, showing the lands of the Knapp, Stout & Co. Company, of Menomonie, Dunn Co. Wis.
circa 1917
This map shows Knapp, Stout & Company lands in red, township and sections grid, wagon roads, railroads, dwelling houses, school houses, towns, and cities and villages.
Map of Wisconsin, showing New Counties Proposed, 1854
1854
This map shows proposed counties in northern Wisconsin included Douglas, La Pointe, Polk, Chippewa, Dunn, St. Croix, Pierce and Clark. This map shows the proposed county lines in red ink. Manuscrip...
Existing Land Use 1973, St. Croix County, Wisconsin
1973
This map of Saint Croix County shows the following land use types: residential (yellow), commercial (red), industrial (grey), parks and recreation (dark green), government/institutional (blue), tra...
Existing land use 1973, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
1973
This map of Eau Claire County shows the following land use types: residential (yellow), commercial (red), industrial (grey), parks and recreation (dark green), government/institutional (blue), tran...
