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Frost's Woods : [on the South Side of Lake Monona, Dane County, Wisconsin]

Date: 1927
Description: Blueprint-style map of Frost Woods on the shore of Lake Monona. The map indicates the locations of Indian mounds, an Indian camp, and various plants. There...
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Sinsinawa City, Wisconsin Territory : Situated on the South East Side of the Mound of the Same Name Near the River Mississippi.

Date: 1835
Description: Plat for a proposed Sinsinawa City (never built), in Grant County, Wis. When it became clear in the mid-1830s that Wisconsin Territory would be established...
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Map of Sawyer County, Wisconsin

Date: 1898
Description: This 1898 map of Sawyer County, Wisconsin, shows the township and range system, sections, roads, farm houses, camps, school houses, dams, bridges, Indian r...
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World Map

Date: 1625
Description: An illustrated map of the world with captions in Latin. Illustrations include depictions of the seasons and the elements.
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Game Count Map of Outagamie County

Date: 1939
Description: Map shows the locations and amount of game birds seen in Outagamie County. Natural landmarks are labelled. The bottom of the map contains a legend with sym...
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Map of Polk County Wisconsin

Date: 1871
Description: Map created between 1871 and 1880. Shows townships, post offices, a possible railroad to Penoka Iron Range, and the North Wisconsin Railroad.
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Primrose Plat Map

Date: 1861
Description: The township of Primrose, which is a detail from the plat map of Dane County.
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Montrose Plat Map

Date: 1861
Description: The township of Montrose, which is a detail from a Dane County plat map.
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Point Bluff, Adams County Wisconsin

Date: 01 01 1856
Description: This map is mounted on cloth and shows lots, as well as location of the public square and college. Streets are labeled as is the Wisconsin River.
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Map of Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois : Showing Waterways, Trails, Settlements, Indian Villages, and Boundaries

Date: 1829
Description: This map shows waterways, trails, settlements, Indian villages, and boundaries. The map includes text in the lower left with excerpts from Indian land trea...
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Map of the Chicago & North Western Railway & Its Connections

Date: 1861
Description: This map shows railroad and other transportation routes in Wisconsin, northern Illinois, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, portions of Iowa, Minnesota, and ...
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Congressional District-Map of Wisconsin, Apportionment 1891, Showing the Population of the State by Counties

Date: 1890
Description: This map shows the congressional districts lines in accordance with the 1890 census. Districts are labeled by number and color. Original caption reads, "Sh...
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Bulletin map of Wisconsin

Date: 09 1894
Description: This map shows Congregational churches and Home Missionary churches. County boundaries and county seats are also labeled. The original caption reads, "Cong...
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Distribution of Silos in Wisconsin

Date: 1923
Description: This map shows the county boundaries, with each dot representing 50 silos.
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Wisconsin Traveling Libraries Map

Date: 1922
Description: This map shows public libraries, state traveling libraries, and county traveling libraries. County boundaries are labeled. Lake Michigan is on the far righ...
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Map of the Federal System Showing Types of Surfacing as of Dec. 31, 1930 & 1931. Construction: [In Wisconsin].

Date: 1930
Description: This map shows surface types on the highways including: concrete, bit, mat, gravels, shales, and unsurfaced. County boundaries, cities, rivers, roads, high...
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Round Top [in Madison, Wisconsin] With Prices

Date: 1910
Description: This blueprint plat map shows the plan of lots and streets on a Madison hill south of Lake Monona. Includes annotations showing land prices in pencil.
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Property of the University of Wisconsin

Date: 1914
Description: This blueprint map includes manuscript annotations in red and shows number of acres and dates of acquisition (1905-1914) of each parcel of land, as well as...
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Lands of the Wisconsin River Land Company, Chiefly in Price County

Date: 1890
Description: This blue line print map created sometime between 1886 and 1916 covers parts of northern Taylor County and eastern Sawyer and Rusk counties Each of the tow...
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Baraboo Iron District, Wisconsin

Date: 1903
Description: This blue line print shows quartzite areas, mines, railroads, and roads. The map covers townships 11-13 north, ranges 4-8 east, in parts of Sauk and Columb...

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