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Bird's-Eye View of Darlington, Lafayette County, Wisconsin Looking North West
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Darlington, county seat of Lafayette County, was established in the late 1840s, but didn't thrive until the arrival of the railroad in 1856. This view show the villages six years before it became incorporated.
1871
Brosius, H.
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View of Darlington, Wisconsin, County Seat of Lafayette County
1881
Darlington's first settlers arrived by 1826, attracted by the lead mines of the area. Arrival of the railroad in 1856 stimulated growth, and in 1857 the county seat was moved to Darlington from Shu...
Bird's-Eye View of Dodgeville
1875
Bird's-eye map of Dodgeville, looking east, with insets of the high school and county courthouse.
Bird's-Eye View of Darlington
1896
Bird's-eye map of Darlington. Area bordered by Washington and North Streets, upper left hand corner, the fairgrounds, upper right corner, River Street, bottom left corner, and Galena and Hill Stree...
Bird's-Eye View of Menomonie
1875
Bird's-eye map of Menomonie, with an inset of the County Court House.Spelled Menomonee on map.
Bird's-Eye View of Lancaster, Grant County, Wis. Looking North West
1875
Bird's-eye map of Lancaster, with inset of Monument for the Soldiers of Grant County.
