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Map of the City of La Crosse, Wisconsin
Map
This plat map of La Crosse has relief shown by hachures. It features inset maps of a plat of E.D. Clinton and Blackwell's addition to the City of La Crosse. Wards (1-10) shaded in color. The map has an alphabetical index to list of plats, a list of plats in order of date of record, and a list of plats not upon record. The map also shows names of additions, streets, railroads, roundhouses, Burlington Club House, sawmills, schools, mills, churches, Hanford Oil Company Warehouse, banks, post office, boarding houses, foundry shops, street car stables, cemeteries, Trotting Park, Concordia Social Hall, breweries, gas works, cooper shops, tanneries, La Crosse Plow Works, Electric Light and Power Co., carriage factory, flour mills, hotels, pork packing houses, court house, jail, La Crosse Business College, La Crosse Cracker Company, marble works, library, market square, Boiler Works, City Water Works, pump house, dry house, public square, soda water factory, hospital, convent, woolen mill, armory, Saint Michaels Orphan Asylum, and shooting park.
1888
Bliss, Henry I., 1831?-1896 (cartographer)
Publication Information
| Creator | Bliss, Henry I., 1831?-1896 (cartographer) |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Heliotype Printing Co. (printer) |
| Publisher | La Crosse, Wis., H.I. Bliss |
| Date Created | 1888 |
| Language | English |
Physical Description
| Format | Map |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 map |
| Dimensions | 91 x 50 cm, on sheet 93 x 54 cm |
| Scale | [1:9,600]. 1 inch = 800 feet. |
Collection Information
| Digital Collection | Maps and Atlases |
|---|---|
| Call Number | D GX9029 L14 1888 B |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9910109652502121 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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