Map of Southern Wisconsin | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society

Map or Atlas

Map of Southern Wisconsin

Map of Southern Wisconsin | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society
A hand-colored map that shows the area south and east of the Wisconsin and Fox Rivers, as well as a few landmarks just north of that area. The township grid in the southeastern portion of the state is shown and named towns, forts, cities, lead and copper mines, prairies, rivers and lakes, canals, and railroads are identified. The Dells of the Wisconsin and the "Great Marsh" (Horicon Marsh) are shown, as are the reservations of the Oneida, Stockbridge, and Brothertown Indians.
DESCRIPTION
A hand-colored map that shows the area south and east of the Wisconsin and Fox Rivers, as well as a few landmarks just north of that area. The township grid in the southeastern portion of the state is shown and named towns, forts, cities, lead and copper mines, prairies, rivers and lakes, canals, and railroads are identified. The Dells of the Wisconsin and the "Great Marsh" (Horicon Marsh) are shown, as are the reservations of the Oneida, Stockbridge, and Brothertown Indians.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:91432
Creation Date: 1847
Creator Name:Morse, Sidney Edwards, 1794-1871
City:
County:
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Map Collection
Genre:Map or Atlas
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:GX902 1947 M
Original Dimensions:31 x 39 cm., on sheet 35 x 40 cm.
SUBJECTS
Land
Prairies
Canals
Formations (Geology)
Marshes
Cities and towns
Mines and mineral resources
Fortification
Michigan, Lake
Rivers
Indian reservations

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