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Monroe, Green Co., Wis.

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This map shows rural landownership and acreages, lot and block numbers, selected buildings, roads, railroads, and public squares. It also shows building footprints for the courthouse, hotels, a seminary, churches, and a steam mill, with a letter key at upper left. Also included is a second map that is hand-colored, includes manuscript notations, and just shows the main additions that are on the original map. Additions are colored in red, yellow, and blue. This map can be folded into booklet form and the verso reads: "Monroe, Green Co., Wis., 1857, Drawn by W.W. Card. Mounted September 1868, J.T. Dodge C.E."

Date Created:
1857
Creator:
Card, W. W. (cartographer)

Publication Information

Creator
Card, W. W. (cartographer)
Contributor
Seifert, Henry, 1824-1911 (lithographer)
Publisher
Milwaukee, Wis., H. Seifert
Date Created
1857
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Map
Extent
1 map
Dimensions
79 x 101 cm, on sheet 86 x 118 cm
Scale
[1:3,600] . 300 feet to an inch

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Maps and Atlases
Call Number
D GX9029 M75 1857 C

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014BA2
Legacy ID
WHi 114000

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