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Wisconsin Highway Map

Map

Official highway map of Wisconsin, "the playground of the Midwest," showing the state transportation network prior to World War II.

Date Created:
1941

Publication Information

Date Created
1941

Physical Description

Format
Map
Dimensions
64 x 72 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Maps and Atlases
Call Number
GX902 W81 H

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014BLV
Legacy ID
WHi 37241

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Official Highway Map of Wisconsin : "The Playground of the Middle West"

Official Highway Map of Wisconsin : "The Playground of the Middle West"

1925

This map shows the state trunk highway system and county trunk highways. The lower left corner includes a legend of roadway types. Lake Michigan and Lake Superior are labeled, as well as communities.

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Official Highway Map of Wisconsin, 1928

Official Highway Map of Wisconsin, 1928

1928

This map shows the state trunk highway system and county trunk highways. The lower left corner includes a legend of roadway types. Lake Michigan and Lake Superior are labeled, as well as communities.

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Official Highway Map of Wisconsin "The Playground of the Middle West"

Official Highway Map of Wisconsin "The Playground of the Middle West"

1927

This map shows the state trunk highway system and county trunk highways. The lower left corner includes a legend of roadway types. Lake Michigan and Lake Superior are labeled, as well as communities.

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Official Highway Map of Wisconsin

Official Highway Map of Wisconsin

1932

This map includes a distance table, text, and insets maps of, Superior, Ashland, Marinette, Green Bay, Appleton, Manitowoc, Oshkosh, Fond Du Lac, Janesville, Sheboygan, Stevens Point, Wausau, Wauke...

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Official Highway Map of Wisconsin : The Playground of the Middle West

Official Highway Map of Wisconsin : The Playground of the Middle West

1926

This map shows the state trunk highway system and county trunk highways. It also shows free public camping grounds and state parks. The lower left corner includes a legend of roadway and surface ty...

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A Map of the Territories of Michigan and Ouisconsin [Wisconsin]

A Map of the Territories of Michigan and Ouisconsin [Wisconsin]

1830

A color map of the Michigan and Wisconsin territories with an inset showing the Ste. Marie River.

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