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Hydrographic Map of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

Map

This map uses contours to show the depths of Lake Geneva and also shows nearby parks, camps, clubs, roads, railroads, and the city of Lake Geneva. It includes 15 cross sections of the depths at various points as well as a line running the length of the lake from Geneva Pier to Fontana Park.

Date Created:
1898
Creator:
Smith, Leonard S. (Leonard Sewall), 1864-1947 (surveyor)

Publication Information

Creator
Smith, Leonard S. (Leonard Sewall), 1864-1947 (surveyor)
Contributor
Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey (surveyor)
Publisher
[Madison, Wis.], Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey
Date Created
1898
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Map
Extent
1 map
Dimensions
28 x 44 cm
Scale
[circa 1:31,680]

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Maps and Atlases
Call Number
D GX9028 G32 1898 W
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W01428V
Legacy ID
WHi 94552

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