A Geological, Topographical, and Subterranean Map of the Brigham Lead Mines near the Blue Mounds, Wisconsin | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society

Map or Atlas

A Geological, Topographical, and Subterranean Map of the Brigham Lead Mines near the Blue Mounds, Wisconsin

A Geological, Topographical, and Subterranean Map of the Brigham Lead Mines near the Blue Mounds, Wisconsin | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society
This 1867 manuscript map by Increase Lapham shows the topography and geology of the Blue Mounds region in the Town of Brigham in Iowa County and the towns of Blue Mounds and Vermont in Dane County, Wisconsin. Relief is shown by contours and hachures. Roads, streams, forts, houses, sinks, bluffs, and diggings are shown and a color-coded key to the area's geology is provided.
DESCRIPTION
This 1867 manuscript map by Increase Lapham shows the topography and geology of the Blue Mounds region in the Town of Brigham in Iowa County and the towns of Blue Mounds and Vermont in Dane County, Wisconsin. Relief is shown by contours and hachures. Roads, streams, forts, houses, sinks, bluffs, and diggings are shown and a color-coded key to the area's geology is provided.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:97827
Creation Date: 1867
Creator Name:Lapham, Increase Allen
City:Blue Mounds
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Map Collection
Genre:Map or Atlas
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:D GX9028 B658 1873 L
Original Dimensions:42 x 42 cm
SUBJECTS
Dwellings
Lead mines and mining
Quarries and quarrying
Formations (Geology)
Land
Landforms
Fortification
Roads
Signs and symbols
Streams

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