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Blanchard's guide map of Wisconsin
Map
This map of Wisconsin, along with southeastern Minnesota and Iowa, northern Illinois and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, shows counties, county seats, cities and villages, the township grid, rivers, lakes, and both completed and proposed railroads.
1873
Blanchard, Rufus, 1821-1904 (cartographer)
Publication Information
| Creator | Blanchard, Rufus, 1821-1904 (cartographer) |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Chicago, Rufus Blanchard |
| Date Created | 1873 |
| Language | English |
Physical Description
| Format | Map |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 map |
| Dimensions | 53 x 41 cm, on sheet 56 x 43 cm |
Collection Information
| Digital Collection | Maps and Atlases |
|---|---|
| Call Number | H GX902 1873 B |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9910100777402121 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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