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Map of Electric Railway System. T.M.E.R. & L. Co.
1898
This colorful bird's-eye view map looks west from the shoreline on Lake Michigan. Centered on Milwaukee, the view spans west towards Golden Lake in Waukesha County, with Kenosha and Fox Point at bo...
Map of the West Wisconsin Railway and its Connections
1871
This map of Wisconsin and portions of Minnesota, Michigan, Illinois and Iowa shows railway lines. The West Wisconsin Railway is highlighted in red ink, and its major connecting lines to Minnesota a...
Wisconsin 1865
1916
A pen on paper, hand-drawn map that shows the railroads, rivers, county outlines, and cities in Wisconsin, northern Illinois, and the western portion of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Railroad li...
Railroad Map of Wisconsin
1890 or 1891
This map shows lakes, railroads, and rivers. An explanation of railroad lines with mileage in Wisconsin and total mileage as of December 31, 1890 is included. Portions of Lake Michigan, Lake Superi...
Road Map of Wisconsin
1916
This map shows highways, roads, routes, communities, rivers, and lakes. Wide red lines show principle highways. Narrow red lines show secondary roadways or routes of questionable passability. Lake ...
