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Map of the Four Lakes Country
1892
Topographical map of Madison and surrounding communities which include Lake Mendota, Lake Monona, Lake Waubesa and Lake Kegonsa. The red dots on the map show the location of Indian mounds.
Dairy Plants, 1932
1986
The title accurately describes this basic reference map. It was scanned from a reproduction published in 1986 in Cultural Resource Management in Wisconsin (Madison: State Historical Society of Wisc...
Map showing the distribution of Indian mounds in Wisconsin
1916
In 1916, it was estimated that 15,000 Indian mounds had formerly existed in Wisconsin. In the early 20th century, the Wisconsin Archaeological Society surveyed every section of the state to account...
Plan of Mounds Located in the N-E. 1/4 of the S-E. 1/4 of Sec. 5, T. 7 N. R. 22 E. Milwaukee County
between 1830 and 1899
An ink on paper map showing a group of effigy mounds located near the top of a ravine, located north of Milwaukee. A pencil annotation identifies them as the "Teller Group". The map is situated wit...
Earthwork antiquities in Wisconsin Territory
1844
These maps, numbered 1-3, show burial mounds in the shapes of animals or spirits near Madison, Wisconsin along Military Road. The maps show details regarding the length of each of the mounds and th...
