Map of the City of La Crosse, Wisconsin | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society

Map or Atlas

Map of the City of La Crosse, Wisconsin

Map of the City of La Crosse, Wisconsin | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society
This map has relief shown by hachures and includes a list of plats in order of date of record, laws which vacate plats, plats not shown as upon the county records, description and contents of the tracts of land, alphabetical index to list of plats. Plat additions are outlined in red manuscript annotations. The map shows names of additions, streets, railroads, roundhouses, mills, schools, churches, pump house, dry house, post office, boarding houses, banks, foundry and machine shops, railroad depots, saw mills, hotels, street car stable, Oak Grove Cemetery, Trotting Park, Concordia Social Hall, Gas Works, G. Zeisler’s Brewery, cooper shop, tanneries, La Crosse Plow Works, threshing machine factory, carriage factory, court house, jail, electric light tower, American Express Office, pork packing houses, La Crosse Business College, Opera House, La Crosse Cracker Company, flouring mills, wagon shops, Marble Works, City Scales, Boiler Works, City Water Works, soda water factory, C and J Michels Brewery, armories, woolen mills, convent, hospital, G. Heilemans Brewery, Gunds Empire Brewery, shooting park.
DESCRIPTION
This map has relief shown by hachures and includes a list of plats in order of date of record, laws which vacate plats, plats not shown as upon the county records, description and contents of the tracts of land, alphabetical index to list of plats. Plat additions are outlined in red manuscript annotations. The map shows names of additions, streets, railroads, roundhouses, mills, schools, churches, pump house, dry house, post office, boarding houses, banks, foundry and machine shops, railroad depots, saw mills, hotels, street car stable, Oak Grove Cemetery, Trotting Park, Concordia Social Hall, Gas Works, G. Zeisler’s Brewery, cooper shop, tanneries, La Crosse Plow Works, threshing machine factory, carriage factory, court house, jail, electric light tower, American Express Office, pork packing houses, La Crosse Business College, Opera House, La Crosse Cracker Company, flouring mills, wagon shops, Marble Works, City Scales, Boiler Works, City Water Works, soda water factory, C and J Michels Brewery, armories, woolen mills, convent, hospital, G. Heilemans Brewery, Gunds Empire Brewery, shooting park.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:105484
Creation Date: 1886
Creator Name:Bliss, Henry I., 1831?-1896
City:La Crosse
County:La Crosse
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Map Collection
Genre:Map or Atlas
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:GX9029 L14 1886 B
Original Dimensions:172 x 100 cm., on sheets 71 x 106 cm. or smaller.
SUBJECTS
Church buildings
Schools
Breweries
Cities and towns
Sawmills
Factories
Hotels
Postal service
Railroads
Streets
Mississippi River

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