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This colored road map shows automobile roads in Wisconsin as well as portions of nearby states. Information on the quality and type of any road shown (interstate highway, county road, paved,unpaved, etc.) can be found in the legend near the top right corner, next to a detailed map of Madison. In the bottom left corner, there is an index of Wisconsin towns and cities, showing their map location as well as population. On the right side is a Points of Interest index, listing primary recreational areas, parks, museums, schools and other tourist attractions, and their map locations. The Standard Oil logo appears on each of the four corners front side of the map. On the back side of the map are detailed maps of Green Bay, Racine, Duluth- Superior region, Kenosha, Milwaukee, and Chicago and vicinity. On the right side is a listing of Featured and Historical Points of Interest, including 12 photographs of several of these. Below this is a grid of recreational areas, including activities and facilities offered in each.

Date Created:
1966
Creator:
Standard Oil Company

Publication Information

Creator Standard Oil Company
Date Created 1966

Physical Description

Format Map
Dimensions 46 x 65 cm

Collection Information

Call Number Road Maps, Box 14

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01430M
Legacy ID
WHi 127962

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