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Map showing parts of Rusk, Chippewa, Taylor, and Barron Counties, Wisconsin

Map

This map covers most of Rusk County, Wisconsin, as well as southwestern Barron, northern Chippewa, and northwestern Taylor counties. Shown are the township and range grid, sections, cities and villages, roads, railroads, rural residences, and lakes and streams. Land for sale by the Rusk Farm Company of Eau Claire is shown in red.

Date Created:
circa 1910-1919
Creator:
Rusk Farm Company (issuing body)

Publication Information

Creator Rusk Farm Company (issuing body)
Publisher Eau Claire, Wis., Rusk Farm Co.
Date Created circa 1910-1919
Language English

Physical Description

Format Map
Extent 1 map
Dimensions 36 x 76 cm, on sheet 38 x 79 cm
Scale [circa 1:110,880]

Collection Information

Digital Collection Maps and Atlases
Call Number D GX9028 R95 R
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9910104517502121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014B3O
Legacy ID
WHi 98365

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