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La Crosse and Onalaska

Date: 1955
Description: Aerial view of La Crosse, with Onalaska in the background. The highway is U.S. Highway 53 and the State Highway 35.
Map or Atlas

Map of Trunk Highway System of Wisconsin

Date: 1918
Description: "The playground of the Middle West." Showing the Numbered and Marked State Trunk Highway System and the Principal Secondary Highways; also locates Points o...
Map or Atlas

Forest County, Wisconsin

Date: 1967
Description: This tourist brochure for Forest County, Wisconsin, includes a 1967 road map of the county which identifies points of interest, a location map, descriptive...
Map or Atlas

Iowa County

Date: 1956
Description: Shows roads, railroads, highways, boundaries, and other public facilities and areas. Includes location map and legend. "Corrected for Feb. 1956." "Correcte...
Photograph

Bad Place

Date: 
Description: An automobile is stuck in the mud on a rural road. The driver leans out of the window to observe a man putting material for traction under the front, left ...
Map or Atlas

Preliminary Traffic Map

Date: 1937
Description: This blue line print map shows highways, the scale of traffic volume, and average 24 hour traffic. Also included are inset maps of Green Bay, Oshkosh, Fond...
Map or Atlas

Main Traveled Routes in Wisconsin

Date: 1914
Description: This map shows main traveled routes. Portions of Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan and Minnesota are labeled. Also includes a legend s...
Map or Atlas

Road Map of Wisconsin

Date: 1916
Description: This map shows highways, roads, routes, communities, rivers, and lakes. Wide red lines show principle highways. Narrow red lines show secondary roadways or...
Map or Atlas

Official Highway Map of Wisconsin : "The Playground of the Middle West"

Date: 1925
Description: This map shows the state trunk highway system and county trunk highways. The lower left corner includes a legend of roadway types. Lake Michigan and Lake S...
Map or Atlas

Official Highway Map of Wisconsin

Date: 1928
Description: This map shows the state trunk highway system and county trunk highways. The lower left corner includes a legend of roadway types. Lake Michigan and Lake S...
Map or Atlas

Traffic Map, Showing Annual 24 Hour Average Traffic, State of Wisconsin

Date: 1942
Description: This map shows surfaces and types of highways. A legend and three county and two local area inset maps are included. The bottom left margin reads: "Traffi...
Photograph

Spring Green-Plain Road

Date: 06 1950
Description: View across a gently sloping prairie field. Trees are in the distance, and power lines and a road are on the left. The Highway Commission descriptive remar...

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