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1956 Map of the City of Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin
Map
This map shows local streets, roads, railroads, highways, city limits, parks, cemeteries, hospitals, country clubs, and fair grounds. It also covers Middleton, Maple Bluff, Shorewood Hills, Monona, Truax Field, Lake Wingra, Lake Mendota, and Lake Monona. A street index is given in the right and bottom margins.
1956
Publication Information
| Contributor | Madison Chamber of Commerce and Foundation (publisher) |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Madison, Wis., Madison Chamber of Commerce and Foundation |
| Date Created | 1956 |
| Language | English |
Physical Description
| Format | Map |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 map |
| Dimensions | 55 x 77 cm, on sheet 71 x 107 cm |
| Scale | [circa 1:24,000] |
Collection Information
| Digital Collection | Maps and Atlases |
|---|---|
| Call Number | D GX9029 M18 1956 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9910110218902121 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Map
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