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Railroad Map of Wisconsin

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This map shows counties, lakes, railroads, and rivers. Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, and the Apostle Islands are labeled. A table of railroad lines with mileage in Wisconsin and total mileage as of December 31, 1888 is included.

Date Created:
1888 or 1889
Creator:
Conover, Allan D. (cartographer)

Publication Information

Creator Conover, Allan D. (cartographer)
Contributor Railroad Commission of Wisconsin (issuing body); Milwaukee Lith. & Engr. Co. (lithographer)
Publisher Milwaukee, Wis., Milwaukee Litho. & Engr. Co.
Date Created 1888 or 1889
Language English

Physical Description

Format Map
Extent 1 map
Dimensions 86 x 68 cm
Scale [1:760,320]. 1 inch = 12 miles

Collection Information

Digital Collection Maps and Atlases
Call Number D GX902 R14 1888
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9910077369102121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014BBJ
Legacy ID
WHi 115519

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