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Hydrographic Map of Lake Mendota, Dane County, Wisconsin

Date: 1900
Description: Hydrographic map of Lake Mendota and it's adjacent topography. Prepared from surveys made by civil engineering students, University of Wisconsin, classes 1...
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Guide through Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin and Iowa

Date: 1839
Description: Shows locations of cities, towns, villages, post hamlets, canals, rail and stage roads. Includes table of steamboat routes and distances; vignette of "Maid...
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Map of the United States

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Description: Map reads: "The United States from the Latest Authorities". View of the states and territories.
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Map of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota

Date: 1851
Description: Owen Geological Map of Wisconsin.
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Soils of Wisconsin

Date: 1968
Description: This map shows lakes, rivers and soil types. Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, and portions of Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, and Minnesota are labeled. A legend to...
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Map of Wisconsin Showing Progress of Surveys

Date: 1920
Description: This map identifies the areas of the state that had been geologically surveyed or topographically surveyed, or both, as well as portions of the state still...
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Geological Map of Areas of Iowa, Wisconsin, and Northwest Illinois

Date: 1844
Description: A hand-colored map and chart showing a geological cross-section from Rockingham, in present-day Scott County, Iowa, through Blue Mounds to the Wisconsin Ri...
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Series of Sections on the Mississippi Between the the Wisconsin River and the Falls of St. Anthony

Date: 1852
Description: Hand-colored maps and a series of geological cross sections of the Mississippi River between the Falls of St. Anthony and the mouth of the Wisconsin River ...
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Map of Soils and Railways of Wisconsin

Date: 1910
Description: Two maps that show the rail lines of the Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Company in Wisconsin. The first map shows these lines on the Map ...
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A Geological Map of Wisconsin

Date: 1855
Description: This map shows counties, cities, rivers, canals, lakes, railroads, common roads, county towns, townships, villages, and post offices. The map includes part...
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Soils of Northern Wisconsin

Date: 1882
Description: A geological map of northern Wisconsin showing the locations of different soil types in the state such as sandy soil, sandy loam, prairie loam, clayey loam...
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Map of Southern Wisconsin

Date: 1847
Description: A hand-colored map that shows the area south and east of the Wisconsin and Fox Rivers, as well as a few landmarks just north of that area. The township gri...
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Map of Northern Illinois and the Surveyed Part of Wisconsin

Date: 1842
Description: This map shows portions of northern Illinois and Wisconsin surveyed by the map's creation. It shows county lines and university land, and depicts lead and ...
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Geological map of Wisconsin prepared for Walling's atlas

Date: 1874
Description: This map of Wisconsin shows cities, counties, railroads already completed and railroads projected, and geological makeup of the land such as lakes.
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Geological Map of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

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Description: A hand-drawn Geological map of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, showing the counties and streams of that area. The map also identifies the location of the...
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Land Cover Map of Racine County

Date: 1934
Description: This 1934 map of Racine County, Wisconsin, shows the township and range grid, cities and villages, vegetation type, land use, roads, railroads, utilities, ...
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Geological Map of Part of West End of Lake Superior

Date: 1911
Description: This 1911 map of the geology of northern Wisconsin between Superior and Hurley was published by the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey in Fred...
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A Geological, Topographical, and Subterranean Map of the Brigham Lead Mines near the Blue Mounds, Wisconsin

Date: 1867
Description: This 1867 manuscript map by Increase Lapham shows the topography and geology of the Blue Mounds region in the Town of Brigham in Iowa County and the towns ...
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Map of a Portion of the Menomonic Iron Range Situated in the Northeastern Part of Wisconsin

Date: 1968
Description: This map is ink and color on printed grid. Shows geology, portage trails, timber type, some landownership, hydrology, and marshes in part of Florence Count...
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Map of the Menominee Iron Range : Showing the Cities, Towns, Villages, Railways, Trails, Lakes and Rivers, with the Iron Mines and Explorations Situated within the Northern Portions of the States of Michigan and Wisconsin

Date: 1891
Description: Map shows Iron and Dickinson Counties, Mich. and Florence County, Wis. "Nov. 1st, 1891." Irregularly shaped. Includes table of distances and township diagr...

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