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- John Nolen
- City of La Crosse Maps & Henry Bliss
- The Lumber Industry
- Railroads
- Upper Mississippi River Maps
John Nolen was a nationally noted landscape architect who was hired by the La Crosse Park Board for two projects. One involved devising the first park plan, "The Making of a Park System in La Crosse…" (1911), and its associated map. Nolen laid out a master park plan which was adopted by the Park Board. A few other maps related to parks are a part o...
Materials related to Henry Bliss Rascher's Atlas General city maps, mainly drawn by the city surveyor and later the City Engineering Department, span from 1857-1960. Henry I. Bliss was the first La Crosse city surveyor and engineer from 1857 to the late 1890s and he drew most of the large, detailed city maps and early county plat maps that form the...
The lumber industrybecame the backbone of the La Crosse area economy from 1860-1900. This is represented by two maps showing the location of sawmills along the Black River in Onalaska, North La Crosse and La Crosse. Pine logs were floated down the Black River to Onalaska and La Crosse. Many sawmills had been constructed along the shoreline of the M...
The lumber industry also helped to encourage railroadsto build in and near La Crosse. These lines concentrated again on the north side of the city, and each line had their own set of tracks. In October of 1858, the La Crosse and Milwaukee Railroad was completed, thus people and goods could travel from the east to La Crosse without having to make a ...
Upper Mississippi River maps include pre- and post-lock and dam maps. The lock & dam system and the 6- and 9-foot channel projects forever changed the river's landscape and behavior and were constructed in 1930. Farms and structures on Goose Island were condemned by federal officials before construction began, and Lake Onalaska was formed as result...
Explore an interactive map viewer that displays various map layers, such as parcels, roads, soils and imagery for La Crosse County.
Maps of La Crosse and La Crosse County, Wisconsin, in the online collections of the Wisconsin Historical Society. Among the results are some manuscript maps from the Henry I. Bliss collection titled Collection of Manuscript Maps of the City of La Crosse, La Crosse County, and Surrounding Areas.
Maps and atlases of La Crosse County including plat, highway, soil and topographic maps as well as zoning, park and street maps of the city of La Crosse and other La Crosse County municipalities. Also includes representative pre- and post-lock and dam charts and maps of the Upper Mississippi River.
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