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Map of Wisconsin City on the Wisconsin River
Map
This map shows proposed lot and block numbers for a paper city located in township 10 north, range 7 east, Wisconsin Territory, now in the Town of West Point, Columbia County. It shows lots, streets, squares, and public ground planned out on the bank of the Wisconsin River. The map includes certification by John Mullet and an inset location map. It is oriented with north to the bottom.
1836
Mullett, John (surveyor)
Publication Information
| Creator | Mullett, John (surveyor) |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1836 |
| Language | English |
Physical Description
| Format | Map |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 map |
| Dimensions | 49 x 69 cm, on sheet 54 x 74 cm |
| Scale | [circa 1:4,000] |
Collection Information
| Digital Collection | Maps and Atlases |
|---|---|
| Call Number | D GX9029 W81 1836 M |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9910108937502121 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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