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Expedition Map of Major S.H. Long

Date: 1823
Description: In 1823 U.S. Army major Stephen H. Long led an expedition of scientific, trade, and military investigation up the Mississippi River and the Red River of th...
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Upper Territories of the United States

Date: 1814
Description: Map of the Upper Territories of the United States.
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Official Railroad Map of Wisconsin

Date: 1906
Description: Railroad map of Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin Highway Map

Date: 1941
Description: Official highway map of Wisconsin, "the playground of the Midwest," showing the state transportation network prior to World War II.
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Railroad Map of Wisconsin

Date: 1884
Description: The official railroad map of Wisconsin showing railroad lines throughout the state.
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Township Map of Wisconsin and Northern Michigan

Date: 1900
Description: A map of Wisconsin, eastern Minnesota and Iowa, northern Iowa, and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, showing railway lines, with those marked with heavy red line...
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Map of Wisconsin of the Land Grants of Superior and St. Croix Railroad and Bayfield Branch

Date: 1856
Description: A map showing rail lines in Wisconsin and the railroad land grants of the Superior & St. Croix Railroad in the present-day northwestern Wisconsin counties ...
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Wisconsin Map

Date: 1890
Description: A map of Wisconsin, eastern Wisconsin and Iowa, northern Illinois, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The counties, cities and villages, and rail lines i...
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Proof Sheet for Geological Map of Wisconsin

Date: 1864
Description: A geological map of Wisconsin that shows the locations of different rock deposits such as limestone, sandstone, shale, plutonic and the Penokee Iron Range....
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Soils of Northern Wisconsin

Date: 1882
Description: A geological map of northern Wisconsin showing the locations of different soil types in the state such as sandy soil, sandy loam, prairie loam, clayey loam...
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State of Wisconsin Geological Survey

Date: 1874
Description: A hand-colored, geological map of Wisconsin show the progress of the state geological survey in 1873 and 1874. Other elements displayed in the map include...
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Congressional Districts Map of Wisconsin

Date: 1898
Description: A hand-colored, cloth mounted map of Wisconsin showing the state’s congressional districts. The map also shows the counties, cities, towns, villages, river...
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Geological Map of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

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Description: A hand-drawn Geological map of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, showing the counties and streams of that area. The map also identifies the location of the...
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Map of Wisconsin Territory

Date: 1838
Description: A color map of the settled part of Wisconsin Territory in 1838, including an inset map of the "Entire Territory of Wisconsin as Established by Act of Congr...
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Yesterday and Today : A History

Date: 1899
Description: This map is a folded insert from the pamphlet "Yesterday and Today : A History." The map features the North-Western Line with labeled railway tracks and st...
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Map of Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, Wis.

Date: 1854
Description: This map is mounted on cloth and shows lot and block numbers, streets, additions, and public squares. Also included is information on Trempealeau, an inset...
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Comparison of Advantages Possessed by Different Portions of the Great Lakes Region as a Location for a Naval Training Station

Date: 1902
Description: This map includes six diagrams of the Great Lakes Region comparing advantages of geographical positions and strategic considerations. Portions of Iowa, Ill...
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Great Lakes Deep-Draft Harbors

Date: 10 15 1956
Description: This map shows cities with improved harbors along the Great Lakes. A portion of Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Ontario, and Quebec are also shown. A legend and...
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Map of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul R’y and Connections

Date: 1890
Description: This map shows railroad routes, rivers, and lakes throughout the north central states, primarily North and South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Io...
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Wisconsin

Date: 1853
Description: This facsimile map shows counties, towns, and waterways in the state of Wisconsin. Included are portions of Iowa, Michigan, and Minnesota. Lake Superior an...

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