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Flambeau River State Forest

Map

This brochure includes images of Flambeau River State Forest and a description of canoeing and recreational activities in, and general park and forest information about, the state forest. It includes a continuation of description on verso. The map shows locations of portages, campsites, springs or wells, supplies, fire towers, ranger stations, bridges, falls and rapids, dams, access to landings, resort-cabins, picnic areas, pumps, park boundaries, trails, scientific areas, town roads, and federal, state, and county highways.

Date Created:
1958
Creator:
Wisconsin. Conservation Department (cartographer)

Publication Information

Creator
Wisconsin. Conservation Department (cartographer)
Publisher
Madison, Wis., Wisconsin Conservation Dept.
Date Created
1958
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Map
Extent
1 map
Dimensions
32 x 30 cm
Scale
[circa 1:181,029]

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Maps and Atlases
Call Number
H GX902 F57 1958
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01424A
Legacy ID
WHi 88493

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Maps
Proposed Northern Lakes Park

Proposed Northern Lakes Park

1923

This map from the Wisconsin Lakes and Parks Association shows the area of a proposed state park, much of which is now part of the Flambeau River State Forest, in Sawyer and Price counties, Wisconsi...

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Photographs
Calendar

Calendar

1946

Two canoes are pulled up on the shoreline in the Flambeau River State Forest.

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Maps
Map of the state highway system of Wisconsin, showing, within red circle, location of Northern Lakes Park

Map of the state highway system of Wisconsin, showing, within red circle, location of Northern Lakes Park

1921

The first map shows the location of the proposed Northern Lakes Park on a state highway map from about 1921. A second map shows details of the proposed state park in Price and Sawyer counties. Much...

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Photographs
Large White Pine on Flambeau River State Forest

Large White Pine on Flambeau River State Forest

November 17, 1949

Three men, Breuer, Kielcheski, and Harrington, are standing in front of a large white pine in a snow field. The Flambeau River State Forest is located in parts of Sawyer, Price and Rusk counties.

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Photographs
Canoeing Down the Beaver Dam Rapids

Canoeing Down the Beaver Dam Rapids

circa 1970-1979

Elevated view of the Beaver Dam Rapids on Flambeau River. Two people are canoeing down the rapids.

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Topographic maps
Existing Land Use

Existing Land Use

1975

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 residenti...

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