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Courthouse Square

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Southside view of the Monroe Courthouse Square with a horse in the foreground.

Date Created:
1870

Publication Information

Date Created
1870

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
7 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0137SP
Legacy ID
WHi 32225

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