Map of the City of Madison, Dane County, State of Wisconsin, 1855
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- Created Date
- 1855
- Description
Madison was booming in the 1850s, helped by the efforts of developer Leonard Farwell. When famous journalist Horace Greeley visited Madison, Farwell printed 10,000 copies of this map, prominently featuring Greeley's approving comments and extolling the city's many advantages.
- Creator
McCabe P
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- Wisconsin Historical Society
- Collection
- Maps
- Publisher
- published by George Harrison : engraved, printed and mounted by J.H. Colton & Co.
- Location
- Wisconsin
Dane
Madison
New York : - Type
- image
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- Chicago citation style
- McCabe P. Map of the City of Madison, Dane County, State of Wisconsin, 1855. 1855. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/maps/id/40. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- McCabe P, (1855) Map of the City of Madison, Dane County, State of Wisconsin, 1855. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/maps/id/40
- MLA citation style
- McCabe P. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/maps/id/40>.