Drawing
Fox-Wisconsin Canal

Fox-Wisconsin portage and canal map, when the canal was not yet built. From a map in the office of the city clerk at Portage. "The old trail, the location of old Fort Winnebago and the Indian agency on the hill across the shallow Fox River, the route pursued by the early voyagers, the place of Pauquette's famous ferry, and the more modern proposed canal route between the two streams are indicated on this map." |
Image ID: | 42843 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1855 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Portage |
County: | Columbia |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
Genre: | Drawing |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | PF Portage.53 |
Original Dimensions: | 6 x 4.25 inches |
Cities and towns |
Maps |
Canals |
Rivers |
Fortification |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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