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This map of Wisconsin shows county boundaries, cities, rivers, lakes, roads and points of interest. Included are adjacent portions of Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, and Michigan. Includes an index to locations in the bottom margin of the map. The back of the map includes a mileage table and advertisements.

Date Created:
circa 1928
Creator:
Wisconsin Motorists Association (cartographer)

Publication Information

Creator
Wisconsin Motorists Association (cartographer)
Publisher
Milwaukee, Wisconsin State Motorists Association
Date Created
circa 1928
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Map
Extent
1 map
Dimensions
50 x 43 cm
Scale
[circa 1:1,267,200]

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Maps and Atlases
Call Number
H GX902 1928 A
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014BGN
Legacy ID
WHi 120405

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