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Map of the City of Racine in the County of Racine, State of Wisconsin

Map

This map shows lot and block numbers, landownership, buildings, railroads, roads, city wards, points of interest, parks, and cemeteries. Also included are illustrations of local buildings (Turnbull Steam Manufacturing Co., J.I. Case's Threshing Machine buildings, and Titus & Company's block) and an index of churches, schools, the Racine press, and hotels. Relief is shown by hachures.

Date Created:
1858
Creator:
McCabe, P. (cartographer)

Publication Information

Creator
McCabe, P. (cartographer)
Publisher
Philadelphia, [Penn.], George Harrison
Date Created
1858
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Map
Extent
1 map on 4 sheets
Dimensions
94 x 102 cm, sheets 63 x 67 cm or smaller
Scale
[1:4,800]. Four hundred feet in one inch

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Maps and Atlases
Call Number
D GX9029 R12 1858 M
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0142LW
Legacy ID
WHi 113283

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