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Bird's eye view of Merrill, Wis., county seat Lincoln Co.
Map
This is a bird's-eye view map of Merrill. It shows streets, railroads, houses and other buildings, bridges, railroads, wooded areas, the Wisconsin River and Prairie River. The bottom margin includes a key to the locations of denominational churches, schools, machine shops, public school, courthouse, saw mills, planing mills, factories, bank block, C. M.& St. P. Railway depot and engine house, hotels (Merrill House, Eagle Hotel, Patzer House, Lincoln House, Merchants Hotel, Grand Rapids House, Prairie River House, Park House), and flouring mill.
1883
Wellge, H. (Henry) (artist)
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W01420B
WHi 12019
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