Sketch Map of Racine and Kenosha Counties in Wisconsin | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society

Map or Atlas

Sketch Map of Racine and Kenosha Counties in Wisconsin

Sketch Map of Racine and Kenosha Counties in Wisconsin | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society
This manuscript map, drawn about 1845, shows the township and range grid, villages, post offices, and roads in Kenosha, Racine, and Walworth counties and in portions of Dane, Jefferson, Milwaukee, Rock, and Waukesha counties west to Janesville and north to Milwaukee. Named towns in Racine and Kenosha counties are identified and Kenosha is labeled Southport.
DESCRIPTION
This manuscript map, drawn about 1845, shows the township and range grid, villages, post offices, and roads in Kenosha, Racine, and Walworth counties and in portions of Dane, Jefferson, Milwaukee, Rock, and Waukesha counties west to Janesville and north to Milwaukee. Named towns in Racine and Kenosha counties are identified and Kenosha is labeled Southport.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:96687
Creation Date:circa 1845
Creator Name:Vilas, Moses
City:
County:
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Map Collection
Genre:Map or Atlas
Original Format Type:drawings
Original Format Number:GX9028 R12 1845 V
Original Dimensions:36 x 60 cm., on sheet 50 x 62 cm.
SUBJECTS
Cities and towns
Land
Roads
Postal service

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