Philleo family history library land patents wisconsin myheritage. Official county plat book and rural directory of wood county, wisconsin. A township by township index to an early plat book. Plat book of the state of wisconsin maps and atlases in. Patrons directory, reference business directory and departments devoted to general.
It is located north of marshfield along highway about a mile north of the city. Hiles is a town in wood county, wisconsin, united states. Wisconsin rapids the new 2015 wood county land atlas and plat book is now available. Learn more about state of wisconsin history brown county is bordered by oconto county north, kewaunee county east, manitowoc county southeast, calumet county. To obtain a copy of any of the cemeteries listed, please follow the steps below. This grant provided financial support for public libraries to digitize and make available online, their local library resources. These transcriptions are not complete and were copied during various years before about 1990, so will not have more recent graves in them. Wood county outline cranmoor, marshfield city, marshfield town, cameron these antique maps and atlases are part of the historic map works, residential genealogy historical map collection, the largest digital collection of rare, ancient, old, historical, cadastral and antiquarian maps of its type. The following section gives a brief history of every township in wood county from robert s rudolphs wood county place names, along with a list of the cites and villages in each township. The land information department was established by the columbia county board of supervisors to coordinate the modernization of land records and to maximize the effective development, maintenance, and use of share geographic and land information system resources in columbia county. Historical county plat maps from south central wisconsin and early madison city. Wood county, wisconsin, genealogy mcmillan memorial library.
Dnr wetlands, plss public land survey system and much. Mpl wisconsin land ownership map and plat book finding tool see links provided for each county for details from our countycat catalog page 2 county years available at mpl grant 1895, 1918, 1967, 1970, 1973, 1979, 1982, 1985, 1997, 2007, 2011, 20, 2016 green. The new plat book accurately displays parcel boundaries, acreage data, roadways, waterways, railways, section lines, municipal boundaries. Wisconsin historical maps and atlases historic map works. Genealogy trails history group wood county wisconsin. Dane county, wisconsin was created on december 7, 1836 from crawford county, iowa county and milwaukee county. Arpin arpin cemetery bethel cemetery emmanuel lutheran cemetery free swedish church cemetery greenwood cemetery trinity cemetery auburndale greenwood cemetery norwegian lutheran cemetery slidre lutheran cemetery st. Wisconsin state atlas 1930c wisconsin historical atlas. They are a convenient reference for local governments, private realty, surveying companies, and the general public. Mpl wisconsin land ownership map and plat book finding tool. Wisconsin state genealogical society waupaca county. Requests for copies of articles may be made by sending an inquiry to the ask mcmillan email reference service. Genealogy trails history group wood county wisconsin marriages source.
However, many wisconsin counties have begun to produce and update the maps themselves. Marshfield wood county, wisconsin hillside cemetery interactive viewer. Historical county plat maps from south central wisconsin. Wood county vital records can be found at the wisconsin office of vital records has. About land records management most of wood county s basic services rely on accurate and up to date land information. Wisconsin county outline map county boundaries and names. Welcome to the land information department website. Standard atlas of wood county, wisconsin including.
Platbooks and land ownership maps university of wisconsin. Historical county plat maps from south central wisconsin and. Waupaca county plat maps 1874, 1889, 1912, 1923, 1950s1960s. Birth edit edit source 18201907 wisconsin, birth index, 18201907 at familysearch. Vital records information for the united states wood county wisconsin births source.
Town histories of wood county, wisconsin genealogy trails. The county is named after joseph wood, a member of the wisconsin state assembly. Visit our other wisconsin historical society websites. Mortality schedules can be obtained for 1860, 1870 and 1880. These maps identify local landowners within each wisconsin county and provide information about cultural and topographical features.
For tips on accessing rock census records online, see. This is the 17th edition of the wood county plat book produced by rockford map publishers since the first was published in 1961. For additional information, see wisconsin vital records. Links to portage county daily press releases and county health department situation reports can be found in the in the spotlight box below. The acrevalue wood county, wi plat map, sourced from the wood county, wi tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. Mannmannville this community is in the town of mann, marathon county. Collection, mcmillan memorial library local history. Some wisconsin maps years have cities, railroads, p. Portage county map, stevens point map and history pdf. General land office records bureau of land management. See original maps from this depressionera project that documented wisconsin s land resources between 1929 and 1949.
Wisconsin genealogy resources portage county genealogical resources archives, libraries and museums archives. The following are web links to genealogy, records and resources pertaining to wood county. Wood county aerial photography, parcels, fema floodplains, wis. Cemeteries in wood county wisconsin genealogy trails. Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of all researchers this genealogy trails legacy site has been retired and is not available for adoption. Also included are inset maps of appleton, neenah, and menasha, waukesha county, milwaukee county, racine county, kenosha county, washington county, and ozaukee county. Viroqua for animated maps illustrating wisconsin county boundary changes, rotating formation wisconsin county boundary maps 17901961 may be viewed for free at the website. Historical county plat maps from south central wisconsin and early madison city directories was funded through a 2006 library services and technology act lsta grant. Platbooks and land ownership maps plat books make use of the public land survey system to represent land ownership patterns on a countybycounty basis. Howgs about the heart o wisconsin genealogical society. Handdrawn township plat maps and surveyors field notes about tree cover, soils, streams, rock outcroppings, villages, trails and roads from 18331866.
The stoughton quadrangle was the subject of an 1889 topographical map. Wisconsin genealogy resources marathon county genealogical resources archives, libraries and museums area research center. Search free wisconsin genealogy and family history records online including census, cemetery, vital, military and other genealogical and historical records that can be used for your family history research try our genealogy search engine. The county was named in honor of major general jacob brown 17751828, a commanding general of the united states army during the war of 1812. This historical wisconsin map collection are from original copies. Philleo family history library land patentswisconsin myheritage. An index to pre1907 births, marriages and death notices in south wood county area newspapers was compiled by the heart o wisconsin genealogical society.
Federal population schedules are available for 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890 fragment, see below, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 wood co. Historical county plat maps from south central wisconsin and early madison city directories is a collaborative project completed by the university of wisconsin digital collection center and the madison public library historical county plat maps from south central wisconsin and early madison city directories was funded through a 2006 library services and technology act lsta grant. Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of all researchers. For pre1907 births, deaths, and marriages, search the wisconsin genealogy index. Walworth county plat map 1857 waterford area local history. Others are rare antique maps, part of the collection by an exclusive arrangement with the. For hub city times wisconsin rapids the new 2015 wood county land atlas and plat book is now available. The university of wisconsins arthur robinson map library, science hall has aerial photographs of wisconsin in its collection. Old historical city, county and state maps of wisconsin. Maps of wisconsin usually are likely to be an outstanding reference for getting started with your own research, since they give substantially valuable information and facts quickly. Official county plat book and rural directory of wood county, wisconsin 1956. Wood county, wisconsin genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. Within the atlases are 105,627 historical maps, illustrations, and histories many of which contain family names ideal for genealogical research.
Forest county highway department application permit to construct, operate, and maintain utilities within highway rightofway. Plat book of wood county, wisconsin maps and atlases in. Rock county, wisconsin genealogy familysearch wiki. Church and school historiescemetery recordsearly biography early deaths, and naturalization intents.
A combined index to the eight works of local history by engel. Clark county, wisconsin plat book maps and atlases in. View wisconsin county and municipal web mapping sites by county and municipality. Please click here for uptodate information from the portage county public health department regarding covid19. Wisconsin antique north america atlas for sale ebay. University of wisconsin stevens point area research center network historical records for adams, juneau, langlade, lincoln, marathon, portage, waupaca, waushara and wood counties. Family researching in wood county, wisconsin genealogy trails. What other genealogical resources are available in wood county, wi. The state of wisconsin collection contains 1,484 atlases spanning 311 years of growth and development 1696 through 2007. It once was called mannville and had a cemetery that no one now knows the location of. The county was named in honor of nathan dane 17521835, delegate to the first continental congress 17851788. Usgenweb wisconsin archives wood county marriages source. Commercial plat books for wisconsin are generally prepared by private map publishing companies in conjunction with county governments. Standard atlas of wood county, wisconsin including a plat book of.
Maps and atlases in our collections wisconsin historical. These antique maps and atlases are part of the historic map works, residential genealogy historical map collection, the largest digital collection of rare, ancient, old, historical, cadastral and antiquarian maps of its type. State map of wisconsin with the counties and the county seats. Rural schools a map of all the rural schools in wood county, compiled from plat books and school histories. Standard atlas of wood county, wisconsin including a plat book of the villages, cities. Sometimes maps also include cemeteries and churches. Brown county, wisconsin was created on october 26, 1818 from unorganized territory. About land ownership maps and atlases of wisconsin. Platbooks and land ownership maps state cartographers. Home maps and atlases in our collections outline map of barron county. Services such as emergency management, e911 dispatch, land conservation, resource management, planning, code enforcement and economic development rely. Services such as emergency management, e911 dispatch, land conservation, resource management, planning, code enforcement and economic development rely on efficient access to land information. As covid19 continues to impact us locally, the wood county courthouse will be limiting access to the public effective thursday, april 9, 2020, to only allow those with prescheduled meetings or appointments.
Chronological arrangement of ancient, medieval and modern history, pp. Plat book of wood county, wisconsin 1896 page 1 mcmillan. The wisconsin genealogy index at the wisconsin historical society contains an index of pre1907 wisconsin vital records. About land records management most of wood countys basic services rely on accurate and up to date land information. Platbooks and land ownership maps plat books make use of the public land survey system to represent land ownership patterns on a county by county basis. It is supplemented by an index to the wisconsin valley leader 1902 to 1906. Wood county telephone company phone directories covering wisconsin rapids, biron, port edwards, rudolph and nekoosa, 1899present. With his familys permission, eleven of his books about wisconsin history, long out of print, have been digitized.
Choose a website wisconsin history tour wisconsin historical society wisconsin historical society store wisconsin historical museum wade house villa louis stonefield reed school pendarvis old world wisconsin madeline island museum h. Patrons directory, reference business directory and departments devoted to general information. Description, the oldest complete plat book of wood county wisconsin. This master index was based on the efforts of the heart o wisconsin genealogical societys 1980s wood county cemeteries transcription project. Filter by all media types, including audio, citations, images, text, and video.
Wood county treasurer department, real property lister wood county courthouse, 2nd floor. Where can find wood county birth, marriage, divorce and death records. Plat book, dane county, wisconsin 1955 marathon map service plat book of dane county wisconsin 1947 standard atlas of wood county, wisconsin including a plat book of the villages, cities and townships of the county. For animated maps illustrating wisconsin county boundary changes. The county was named in honor of nathan dane 17521835, delegate to the first continental congress 17851788 dane county is bordered by columbia county north, dodge county northeast, jefferson county east, rock county southeast, green county south, iowa county. Where can find portage county birth, marriage, divorce and death records. Wisconsin maps can be a major resource of important amounts of information and facts on family history. Tax sales and sales of forfeited lands published in two 1858 issues of the wood county reporter. Usgenweb wisconsin archives wood county register of deeds. Clippings from the marshfield newsherald listing service members activities. Land atlas and plat book polk county index to owners wisconsin maps towns 1989. However, all county plat books are available through our retail store. The wood county board of supervisors adopted the wood county comprehensive plan 2009 2029.
Topographical maps show physical and manmade features, such as creeks, hills, trails, and roads used as persons came to wisconsin. Free family records for researching ancestry in wisconsin. There are many types of census records for wood county guide you in researching your family tree. Wood county, wisconsin genealogy familysearch wiki. Not all wisconsin county plat books are available for online purchase. Acrevalue helps you locate parcels, property lines, and ownership information for land online, eliminating the need for plat books. Welcome to this wood county wisconsin genealogy trails website. Wood county comprehensive planning wood county wisconsin. Kellner kellner is a village lying on the line between portage and wood counties, the portion included in wood county being in the southeast quarter and northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 25, township 22, range 6. Standard atlas of wood county, wisconsin including a plat book of the villages, cities and townships of the county. Vernon county, wisconsin genealogy familysearch wiki. Bennett studio first capitol circus world black point. Individual plan elements can be accessed by clicking on the links below.
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