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Map of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul R’y and Connections

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This map shows railroad routes, rivers, and lakes throughout the north central states, primarily North and South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, and Kansas. The Black Hills, Lake Superior and Lake Michigan are labeled. Relief is shown by hachures.

Date Created:
1890

Publication Information

Date Created 1890

Physical Description

Format Map
Dimensions 23 x 32 cm.

Collection Information

Digital Collection Maps and Atlases
Call Number H GX91 C56 1875

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0142PH
Legacy ID
WHi 116745

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