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Bird's eye view of the city of Wausau, Wis. : county seat of Marathon Co.

Map

This bird's-eye view map looks east over the city of Wausau in 1879, with the Wisconsin River towards the foreground. The bottom margin features a key to 33 points of interest, including public buildings, schools, churches, hotels, mills, and other businesses. This edition of the map is a facsimile printed by the Marathon County Historical Museum around 1986.

Date Created:
circa 1986

Publication Information

Publisher
[Wausau, Wis., Marathon County Historical Museum]
Date Created
circa 1986
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Map
Extent
1 map
Dimensions
31 x 51 cm, on sheet 41 x 61 cm
Scale
Perspective map not drawn to scale.

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Maps and Atlases
Call Number
H GX9029 W357 1879 B3

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014AS5
Legacy ID
WHi 22841

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