Map or Atlas
Geological Map of Areas of Iowa, Wisconsin, and Northwest Illinois
| A hand-colored map and chart showing a geological cross-section from Rockingham, in present-day Scott County, Iowa, through Blue Mounds to the Wisconsin River. The map details the geology of portions of eastern Iowa and Wisconsin south of the Wisconsin River and an illustration of the Mississippi River provides a geological cross-section showing the junction of coal measures and cliff limestone. The geological chart also includes a drawing of a natural sectioning on the Mississippi River starting at Smith’s Island to Parkhurst in Iowa. |
| Image ID: | 89592 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1844 |
| Creator Name: | Owen, David Dale |
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| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Map Collection |
| Genre: | Map or Atlas |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | GX902 1839 O |
| Original Dimensions: | 27 x 32 cm., on sheet 31 x 36 cm. |
| Formations (Geology) |
| Land |
| Mississippi River |
| Rivers |
| Wisconsin River (Wis.) |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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