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Wisconsin Map
Map
This map of Wisconsin also covers neighboring parts of eastern Minnesota and Iowa, northern Illinois, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Counties, cities and villages, and rail lines are identified. The maps also shows parts of Lakes Superior and Michigan.
circa 1890
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W014264
WHi 89844
Map
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Map of the Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western Railway
1885
A hand-colored map of Wisconsin and adjacent parts of eastern Minnesota and Iowa, northern Illinois, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan showing counties, cities, the township grid, railroads, rive...
Wisconsin : showing north western portion of Michigan
1884
This hand-colored map of Wisconsin and the western portion of Michigan's Upper Peninsula shows cities and villages, lakes, islands, lighthouses, and the township grid, and it includes an inset of I...
Rand, McNally & Co.'s Wisconsin
1892
This cloth mounted map of Wisconsin shows railroad routes, counties, cities, towns, rivers and lakes, and the township grid. The map also shows eastern Minnesota and Iowa, northern Illinois, and th...
Map of Wisconsin Showing the Milwaukee & Horicon Railroad
1857
This map of Wisconsin shows the Milwaukee & Horicon Railroad route (colored red), connecting railroads, common roads, counties, canals, townships, cities, county towns, villages, post offices, rive...
Cram's railroad & township map of Wisconsin
1879
This map of Wisconsin, as well as the neighboring parts of eastern Minnesota and Iowa, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and northern Illinois, shows the township grid, railways, cities, counties, a...
Rand, McNally & Co.'s Wisconsin
1885
This map of Wisconsin shows the railroads, counties, cities, towns, rivers, and lakes in the state. Wisconsin's counties are colored. Also included in the map are the eastern portions of Minnesota ...