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Goal 8: Maps and Gazetteers


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Goal 8: Learn about Wisconsin maps and gazetteers.


Choices


ALearn about Wisconsin maps and gazetteers.


Summary
  1. Learn about Wisconsin maps in these articles.

    FS—Wiki: Wisconsin Maps
    AC—Wiki: Wisconsin Maps

  2. Learn about Wisconsin gazetteers in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: Wisconsin Gazetteers

  3. Explore FamilySearch Places to learn about place names in Wisconsin, from 1836 to present.
  4. Access interactive maps and atlases of Wisconsin on the MapsofUS site.
  5. Find Wisconsin towns and communities on the RoadsideThoughts site.

B Explore Wisconsin maps and gazetteers.


  1. Explore the David Rumsey collection of Wisconsin maps.
  2. Explore the Perry-Castaneda site for maps of Wisconsin.
  3. Explore historical Wisconsin maps on the Historic Map Works site.
  4. Explore the Old Maps Online site for Wisconsin maps.
  5. Explore the Old Maps of Wisconsin on the Wikipedia site.
  6. Explore Sanborn Insurance Maps in the Library of Congress.


Exercises





Wisconsin Counties

Name = FamilySearch; A = Ancestry; L = Linkpendium; G = Genealogy Inc; U = USGenWeb; T = GenealogyTrails; F = Facebook

Adams L G U T
Ashland A L G U T
Barron A L G U T
Bayfield L G U T
Brown A L G U T F
Buffalo A L G U T
Burnett L G U T
Calumet A L G U T
Chippewa A L G U T
Clark A L G U T
Columbia A L G U T
Crawford A L G U T
Dane A L G U T
Dodge A L G U T
Door A L G U T
Douglas L G U T F
Dunn A L G U T F
Eau Claire A L G U T
Florence L G U T
Fon du Lac A L G U T
Forest L G U T
Grant A L G U T F
Green A L G U T
Green Lake A L G U T
Iowa A L G U T
Iron A L G U T
Jackson A L G U T
Jefferson A L G U T
Juneau A L G U T
Kenosha A L G U T
Kewaunee L G U T
La Crosse A L G U T F
Lafayette A L G U T
Langlade L G U T
Lincoln A L G U T
Manitowoc A L G U T
Marathon A L G U T
Marinette A L G U T F
Marquette A L G U T
Menominee L G U T
Milwaukee A L G U T
Monroe L G U T
Oconto A L G T
Oneida A L G U T
Outagamie A L G U T
Ozaukee A L G U T
Pepin L G U T
Pierce A L G U T
Polk L G U T
Portage A L G U T
Price L G U T
Racine A L G U T
Richland A L G U T
Rock A L G U T
Rusk A L G U T
Sauk A L G U T
Sawyer L G U T
Shawano A L G U T
Sheyboygan A L G U T
St. Croix L G U T F
Taylor L G U T
Trempealeau L G U T
Vernon L G U T
Vilas L G U T
Walworth A L G U T
Washburn L G U T
Washington A L G U T
Waukesha A L G U T F
Waupaca A L G U T
Waushara A L G U T
Winnebago A L G U T F
Wood A L G U T F

Get a printable map of counties.

Get an interactive map of counties.