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 (interstate highway, county road, paved,unpaved, etc.) can be found in the legend near the top right corner, next to a detailed map of Madison. 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, Racine, Duluth- Superior region, Kenosha, Milwaukee, and Chicago and vicinity. On the right side is a listing of Featured and Historical Points of Interest, including 12 photographs of several of these. Below this is a grid of recreational areas, including activities and facilities offered in each.
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 (interstate highway, county road, paved,unpaved, etc.) can be found in the legend near the top right corner, next to a detailed map of Madison. 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, Racine, Duluth- Superior region, Kenosha, Milwaukee, and Chicago and vicinity. On the right side is a listing of Featured and Historical Points of Interest, including 12 photographs of several of these. Below this is a grid of recreational areas, including activities and facilities offered in each.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:127962
Creation Date: 1966
Creator Name:Standard Oil Company
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:18 x 25.25 inches
SUBJECTS
Skis and skiing
Winter sports
Parks
Tourism
Automobile driving
Roads
Outdoor recreation
Attractions
Boats and boating
Camping
Hiking

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