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Sanborn Map of Madison
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Detail map including West Washington Avenue, West Main Street, West Wilson Street, and North and South Bedford Streets. Includes the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad roundhouse at the northwest corner of West Washington and Regent Street.
March 1892
Sanborn-Perris Map Co.
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