Ninth L.H. District. | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society

Map or Atlas

Ninth L.H. District.

Ninth L.H. District. | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society
This map shows railroads, towns, lights, lights to be established, fog signals, light-vessels, lighted buoys, light-house depots, and light-house reservation in portions of Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana. The right margin reads: "This district includes all aids to navigation on Lake Michigan, Green Bay, and tributary waters lying west of a line drawn across the Straits of Mackinac just east of Old Mackinac Point Light-Station, Michigan. Inscribed in ink, the bottom right margin reads: "Taken from: U.S. Light House Board annual report, 1905."  Also includes a key and an inset map of Sturgeon Bay and Canal and an inset of Chicago Harbor.
DESCRIPTION
This map shows railroads, towns, lights, lights to be established, fog signals, light-vessels, lighted buoys, light-house depots, and light-house reservation in portions of Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana. The right margin reads: "This district includes all aids to navigation on Lake Michigan, Green Bay, and tributary waters lying west of a line drawn across the Straits of Mackinac just east of Old Mackinac Point Light-Station, Michigan. Inscribed in ink, the bottom right margin reads: "Taken from: U.S. Light House Board annual report, 1905." Also includes a key and an inset map of Sturgeon Bay and Canal and an inset of Chicago Harbor.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:116553
Creation Date: 1905
Creator Name:Unknown
City:
County:
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Map Collection
Genre:Map or Atlas
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:H GX908 1905 L
Original Dimensions:39 x 47 cm., on sheet 43 x 52 cm.
SUBJECTS
Cities and towns
Railroads
Lakes
Michigan, Lake
Great Lakes
Land
Lighthouses
Aids to navigation

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