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Manitowoc Harbor, Wisconsin
Map
This map shows the Manitowoc River, Lake Michigan, streets, and buildings. Relief is shown by hachures and soundings are in feet and decimals of a foot. The top of the map reads: "Map G. No. 46. Accompanying Lieut. Colonel J.D. Graham’s annual report (no. 161) to the Chief Topographical Engineer, dated Chicago, November 15th 1856."
1856
Graham, J. D. (James Duncan), 1799-1865 (surveyor)
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W014B9G
WHi 114001
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Manitowoc Harbor, Wisconsin
1856
This map shows streets, piers, and wharves. Lake Michigan, the Manitowoc River, and select buildings are labeled. Relief is shown by hachures and soundings are in feet and decimals of a foot. The r...
Sheboygan Harbor, Wisconsin
1857
This map shows piers, wharves, streets, and the lake shore from the survey of August 1856. Lake Michigan and the Sheboygan River are labeled. Depths are shown by soundings and isolines. The top mar...
Kenosha Harbor, Wisconsin
1857
This map was created from a survey made in December 1855 and shows local streets, proposed roads, railroads, the lake shore, bridge wharfs, the basin, the north and west arms of Kenosha Harbor, and...
Kenosha Harbor, Wisconsin
1857
This map with north oriented toward the lower left shows the United States North and South Piers. Lake shores from 1855, 1856, and 1857 are labeled. Depths are shown by soundings and isolines.
Mouth of Manitowoc River Wisconsin
1836
This 1836 map consists chiefly of a detailed map of the the mouth of the Manitowoc River. An inset map of the region and cross section diagrams of the piers at the mouth of the river are included....
Sheboygan Harbor Wisconsin
circa 1857
This map of Sheboygan Harbor shows the river mouth and harbor, piers, wharfs, piles of old destroyed bridge wharfs, streets, and the lake shore from survey of August 1856. The water depths are show...
