Wisconsin | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society

Map or Atlas

Wisconsin

Wisconsin | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society
This colored road map shows automobile roads in Wisconsin as well as portions of nearby states. Information on the quality and type of any road shown (paved, dirt, scheduled for construction, etc.) is included in the legend in the bottom left corner. The boundary between the Eastern and Central Time Zones is shown (paved, dirt, scheduled for construction, etc.), as are some ferry lanes in Lake Superior and Lake Michigan. Along the left and right edges of the front page, an index of counties, cities, and towns, and their populations is featured. Near the top right corner, an index of principal radio stations in Wisconsin and neighboring states is shown. On the back side of the map, a highway map of the Continental United States is shown, with a mileage chart for major cities in the U.S. Along the top right edge of the back side, an index of National Parks and monuments in the U.S. and Canada is shown. On the bottom half, road maps for Duluth-Superior, Green Bay, La Crosse, Madison, Racine, and Milwaukee are present.
DESCRIPTION
This colored road map shows automobile roads in Wisconsin as well as portions of nearby states. Information on the quality and type of any road shown (paved, dirt, scheduled for construction, etc.) is included in the legend in the bottom left corner. The boundary between the Eastern and Central Time Zones is shown (paved, dirt, scheduled for construction, etc.), as are some ferry lanes in Lake Superior and Lake Michigan. Along the left and right edges of the front page, an index of counties, cities, and towns, and their populations is featured. Near the top right corner, an index of principal radio stations in Wisconsin and neighboring states is shown. On the back side of the map, a highway map of the Continental United States is shown, with a mileage chart for major cities in the U.S. Along the top right edge of the back side, an index of National Parks and monuments in the U.S. and Canada is shown. On the bottom half, road maps for Duluth-Superior, Green Bay, La Crosse, Madison, Racine, and Milwaukee are present.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:126097
Creation Date:
Creator Name:Sinclair Gasoline
City:
County:
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Map Collection
Genre:Map or Atlas
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:Road Maps, Box 14
Original Dimensions:19.6 x 26.6 inches
SUBJECTS
Cities and towns
Airports
Ferries
Great Lakes
Roads
Travel
Michigan, Lake
Superior, Lake
Automobiles
Automobile driving

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