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Winnebago Rapids, Winnebago County, Wiskonsin
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This plat map, which features the very early spelling of Wisconsin as "Wiskonsin", was created sometime between 1846 and 1854 and shows a canal and dam on the Fox River. The community of Winnebago Rapids was later renamed Neenah.
1846 - 1854
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Map of Neenah and Menasha Showing Existing and Proposed Canals
1876
This map of Neenah and Menasha shows dams, locks, and existing and proposed canals. Water depths are shown by soundings. Little Butte des Morts Lake, Doty Island, and Lake Winnebago are labeled. Th...
Plan of the Town of the Island in the Outlet of Winabago Lake, Wisconsin
1857
This map shows lot and block numbers, streets, railroad depots, locks, bridges, dams, canals, U.S. light house, college grounds, a steam boat landing, and the court house square. Lakes and rivers a...
Map of Neenah or Fox River
1839
Map of a canal route to avoid the principal rapids of the Neenah or Fox River between Lake Winnebago and Green Bay.
![Map of Wiskonsin [sic] and Neenah Rivers](https://explore.wishistory.org/AssetLink/tj4f1d3c04380635g4itn6rsjmaa43hs.jpg)
Map of Wiskonsin [sic] and Neenah Rivers
1839
A map of the Wiskonsin [sic] and Neenah or Fox Rivers.
Map of the City of Oshkosh
circa 1855
This map of Oshkosh shows lot and block numbers, subdivisions and additions, streets, court house square, the Fox River and Lake Winnebago. Below the title reads: "Lithographed by Sarony & Co. for ...
