Map or Atlas
Map of Wisconsin, Exhibiting The Routes of the Principal Rail Roads Chartered and Now in Process of Construction Within the State
This map shows current and purposed railroad routes. Lake Michigan is on the far right, with Lake Superior visible at the top of the map. Routes are marked as dotted lines and are labeled. |
Image ID: | 119787 |
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Creation Date: | 1855 |
Creator Name: | Mumbrute, William B. |
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State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Map Collection |
Genre: | Map or Atlas |
Original Format Type: | prints, fine-art |
Original Format Number: | H GX902 1855 M9 |
Original Dimensions: | 31 x 34 cm., on sheet 36 x 41 cm |
This map appeared as a supplement in a Stevens Point newspaper in 1855, advertising some of the first railroads in Wisconsin, as well as some that were never built. |
Railroad tracks |
Railroads |
Bays |
Michigan, Lake |
Mississippi River |
Rivers |
Superior, Lake |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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