Photograph
Corduroy Road
![Corduroy Road Several old timbers are exposed on Mud Branch Road. A one-mile stretch of the road was originally constructed as a corduroy road because of "quick sand" in the area. On the reverse of the photograph is written "The winter freeze and spring thaw always bring some [timbers] to the surface."](http://images.wisconsinhistory.org/700013030006/1303000112-l.jpg)
Several old timbers are exposed on Mud Branch Road. A one-mile stretch of the road was originally constructed as a corduroy road because of "quick sand" in the area. On the reverse of the photograph is written "The winter freeze and spring thaw always bring some [timbers] to the surface." |
Image ID: | 101873 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1932 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Argyle |
County: | Lafayette |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Wisconsin rural school survey records, 1931-1933 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 262.10g |
Original Dimensions: | 3 x 4.5 inches |
Selected from a collection of photographs submitted to the Wisconsin Rural School Survey. |
Plants |
Lumber |
Fields (Agriculture) |
Landscape |
Fences |
Croplands |
Outdoor photography |
Roads |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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