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Currents through history : a canoe guide to the Lower Wisconsin River, part 1

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This canoe guide depicts the Wisconsin River from just north of Prairie du Sac to near Spring Green. Landmarks, navigation tips, and points of historic interest are identified and described on the map. A sheet of corrections, information supplied by Richard Durbin, is included. This is part 1 of a 3-part set.

Date Created:
1991
Creator:
Sauk Prairie Historical Society (cartographer)

Publication Information

Creator Sauk Prairie Historical Society (cartographer)
Publisher [Sauk City? Wis.], Sauk-Prairie Historical Society
Date Created 1991
Language English

Physical Description

Format Map
Extent 2 maps on 1 sheet
Dimensions 64 x 48 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection Maps and Atlases
Call Number H GX902 W81 1991
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999693780002121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014AUK
Legacy ID
WHi 89324

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