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Manitowoc Harbor, Wisconsin

Map

This map shows streets, piers, and wharves. Lake Michigan, the Manitowoc River, and select buildings are labeled. Relief is shown by hachures and soundings are in feet and decimals of a foot. The right margin includes notes on soundings and piers. The top margin reads: "Map G. No. 46."

Date Created:
1856
Creator:
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers (cartographer)

Publication Information

Creator
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers (cartographer)
Contributor
Graham, J. D. (James Duncan), 1799-1865 (surveyor); O'Donoghue, John (surveyor)
Publisher
Chicago, Ill., Lake Michigan Works
Date Created
1856
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Map
Extent
1 map
Dimensions
51 x 61 cm, on sheet 57 x 70 cm
Scale
1:2,400. 200 feet to 1 inch

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Maps and Atlases
Call Number
D GX902 H1 1836-1874 no. 6

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0142NC
Legacy ID
WHi 115403

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