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| Date: | 1856 |
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| Description: | This map shows the railroad routes that lead to Milwaukee. Included are portions of Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois. Lake Michigan is on the right, while Lake... |
| Date: | 1857 |
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| Description: | This map shows the railroad routes of the Milwaukee & Horicon Railroad, common roads, counties, canals, townships, cities, county towns, villages, post off... |
| Date: | 1857 |
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| Description: | This map shows county boundaries, larger cities, lakes, rivers, and the railroad network. The main line is in red, and the Milwaukee and Chicago Railroad i... |
| Date: | 1857 |
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| Description: | This map shows drainage, state boundaries, county boundaries, rivers, lakes, township lines, cities, and towns. The Milwaukee & Horicon Road road is indica... |
| Date: | 1861 |
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| Description: | This map shows railroad and other transportation routes in Wisconsin, northern Illinois, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, portions of Iowa, Minnesota, and ... |
| Date: | 1878 |
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| Description: | This map shows the advantages of the Sturgeon Bay and Lake Michigan Ship Canal, railroads, steamship lines across Lake Michigan, and Wisconsin township gri... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | This map shows current and projected railroad lines. County boundaries in the state of Wisconsin are outlined in red. Included are portions of Iowa, Illino... |
| Date: | 1892 |
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| Description: | This map shows railroad routes. County boundaries, towns, rivers, lakes, Lake Michigan and Superior are also labeled. The upper margin includes a color leg... |
| Date: | 1896 |
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| Description: | This map shows railroads, ordinary roads, good roads, township lines, county lines, county boundaries, towns, lakes, and rivers in the southeastern part ... |
| Date: | 1896 |
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| Description: | This map shows the railroad routes of the Wisconsin Central Railroad and its land grant. These are visibly marked in the color red. County boundaries are a... |
| Date: | 1897 |
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| Description: | This map shows the location of quarries throughout the state. Original caption reads, "Geology taken from General Geological Map of Wisconsin by the First ... |
| Date: | 1897 |
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| Description: | This map shows the location of quarries throughout the state. Original caption reads, "Geology taken from General Geological Map of Wisconsin by the First ... |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | This map shows the conditions of the forest. Includes a color legend in left margin, depicting the various conditions. Original caption reads, "Compiled by... |
| Date: | 06 01 1900 |
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| Description: | This map shows the the locations of different kinds of clay and shales throughout the state of Wisconsin. Includes a colored legend of types of clay and sh... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | This map shows the location of artesian wells. Includes a legend depicting various levels of ground water, locations of flowing and non-flowing wells. Incl... |
| Date: | 1855 |
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| Description: | This map shows railroad lines from Chicago, with emphasis on the proposed railroad from Chicago to Madison to Lake Superior near the Ontonagon River. Inclu... |
| Date: | 1862 |
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| Description: | This map shows the population by county, the basic geology, climate, and the distribution of timber within the state of Wisconsin. It shows mean seasonal t... |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | This map shows constructed and proposed line of the Lake Superior Southern Railway, as well as other railroads, in the state, a portion of Michigan's Upper... |
| Date: | 1831 |
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| Description: | This map shows the land that makes up Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Indiana, and parts of Canada. The Great Lakes are displayed prominently, along with s... |
| Date: | 1866 |
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| Description: | This map shows the location of county boundaries, cities, rivers, lakes, grant railroads, wagon roads, land office locations, iron, copper and lead deposit... |
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