Colton's township map of the state of Wisconsin
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- Created Date
- 1854
- Description
This 1854 brightly-colored map exhaustively marks the townships, county towns and villages of Wisconsin. It also shows rivers, canals, railroads, and plank roads. Each county's population, farms and productive establishments in 1840 and 1850 are listed in the top left corner of the map, along with a chart showing the state's Caucasian, free colonists and slave population in the two respective years.
- Creator
Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth) 1827-1901
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- Wisconsin Historical Society
- Publisher
- J.H. Colton, no. 86 Cedar St
- Type
- image
- Language
- English
- Rights
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- Chicago citation style
- Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth) 1827-1901. Colton's township map of the state of Wisconsin. 1854. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/maps/id/1085. (Accessed April 18, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth) 1827-1901, (1854) Colton's township map of the state of Wisconsin. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/maps/id/1085
- MLA citation style
- Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth) 1827-1901. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/maps/id/1085>.