Map or Atlas
Highway Map of Wisconsin
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 (interstate highway, county road, paved,unpaved, etc.) can be found in the legend near the top right corner, next to a mileage chart showing distances between cities and towns in Wisconsin. In the bottom left corner, there is an index of Wisconsin towns and cities, showing their map location as well as population. On the right side is a Points of Interest index, listing primary recreational areas, parks, museums, schools and other tourist attractions, and their map locations. The Standard Oil logo appears on each of the four corners front side of the map. On the back side of the map are detailed maps of Green Bay, Madison, Racine, Duluth- Superior, Kenosha, and Milwaukee. Additionally there is a map of the Great Lakes region, showing states contiguous to the Great Lakes. At the bottom is a section called "Parks and Recreational Areas of Wisconsin," featuring 43 state and local parks, including a graphic of Devil's Lake State Park. On the left bottom of the map is an advertisement for the Standard Oil Credit Card. |
Image ID: | 127873 |
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Creation Date: | 1966 |
Creator Name: | Standard Oil Company |
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State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Map Collection |
Genre: | Map or Atlas |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | Road Maps, Box 14 |
Original Dimensions: | 22 x 25 inches |
Outdoor recreation |
Parks |
Automobile driving |
Great Lakes |
Cities and towns |
Fishing |
Boats and boating |
Camping |
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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