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University of Wisconsin Arboretum & Wild Life Refuge at Madison, Wisconsin

Map

This map shows land cover in the Arboretum, local streets, section lines, Nakoma Country Club, part of Lake Forest, and part of Lake Wingra. The map includes a legend of symbols showing cultivated land, grass, grass and weeds, marshes, brush, and trees. "Drawn by Nerdrum 8/25/32."

Date Created:
1932
Creator:
University of Wisconsin. Department of Buildings and Grounds (cartographer)

Publication Information

Creator
University of Wisconsin. Department of Buildings and Grounds (cartographer)
Publisher
Madison, Wis., University of Wisconsin, Madison, Dept. of Buildings and Grounds
Date Created
1932
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Map
Extent
1 map
Dimensions
83 x 70 cm, on sheet 88 x 74 cm
Scale
[1:2,400]. 1 inch = 200 feet.

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Maps and Atlases
Call Number
D GX9029 M18 1932 N
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0142HS
Legacy ID
WHi 106929

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