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Chapman's new sectional map of Wisconsin

Map

This 1860 map of Wisconsin shows the railroads, rivers, counties, cities, villages, and named towns in the state, as well as the township grid for the portion of the state that had been surveyed. Barron County was then named Dallas County. The map also includes the locations of the Oneida and Chippewa Indian [Bad River Tribe] Reservations.

Date Created:
1860
Creator:
Chapman, Silas (cartographer)

Publication Information

Creator
Chapman, Silas (cartographer)
Contributor
Lipman, L. (Louis) (lithographer)
Publisher
Milwaukee, Wis., Silas Chapman
Date Created
1860
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Map
Extent
1 map on 4 sheets
Dimensions
80 x 70 cm
Scale
[1:633,600]. 1 inch = 10 miles

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Maps and Atlases
Call Number
H GX902 1860 C
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014AW5
Legacy ID
WHi 90216

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