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 The collection has maps of Milwaukee for 1849, 1857, 1869, 1875, 1886, 1890, 1892, and 1898:
-''Ward Maps of United States Cities'' . . . Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 1975? (FHL film 1377700; fiche 6016675–682.)
+*''Ward Maps of United States Cities'' . . . Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 1975? (FHL film 1377700; fiche 6016675–682.)
 The Family History Library has a few Wisconsin maps dating from 1855 and a good collection of county histories and atlases. It also has land ownership and geological survey maps for Wisconsin. See the [http://www.familysearchwiki.org/../united-states-research-outline United States Research Outline](30972) for detailed information. Several helpful atlases are:
-Robinson, Arthur, and Jerry B. Culver. ''Atlas of Wisconsin: General Maps and Gazetteers.'' Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press, 1974. (FHL book Q977.5 E3v.) This atlas includes an excellent gazetteer.
+*Robinson, Arthur, and Jerry B. Culver. ''Atlas of Wisconsin: General Maps and Gazetteers.'' Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press, 1974. (FHL book Q977.5 E3v.) This atlas includes an excellent gazetteer.
+*Snyder, Van Vechten &amp; Co. ''Historical Atlas of Wisconsin'' . . . Janesville, Wisconsin: Origins, 1995. (FHL book Q 977.5 E7s.) This is a reprint of the 1878 publication and contains useful maps for each county.
+*Walling, H. F. ''Atlas of the State of Wisconsin''. Detroit, Wisconsin: Walling, Tackabury and Co., 1876. (FHL film 1036174, item 2.)
+*DeLorme Mapping Company. ''Wisconsin Atlas &amp; Gazetteer''. Freeport, Maine: DeLorme Mapping Co., 1988. (FHL book Q 977.5 E7d.)
+*Michael Fox's ''Maps and Atlases Showing Land Ownership in Wisconsin'' (Madison, Wisconsin: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1978) lists maps available at the State Historical Society of Wisconsin (not at the Family History Library).
-Snyder, Van Vechten &amp; Co. ''Historical Atlas of Wisconsin'' . . . Janesville, Wisconsin: Origins, 1995. (FHL book Q 977.5 E7s.) This is a reprint of the 1878 publication and contains useful maps for each county.
+To see changes in county boundaries, use:
-Walling, H. F. ''Atlas of the State of Wisconsin''. Detroit, Wisconsin: Walling, Tackabury and Co., 1876. (FHL film 1036174, item 2.)
+*Long, John H., ed. ''Historical Atlas and Chronology of County Boundaries, 1788–1980''''''. Scale: 1:633,600. Vols. 1–5. Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1984. (FHL 973 E7hL v. 1–5; fiche 6051426–30.) Maps show when and where each county changed boundaries. Maps for Wisconsin are in volume 3 (fiche 6051428).'''
-DeLorme Mapping Company. ''Wisconsin Atlas &amp; Gazetteer''. Freeport, Maine: DeLorme Mapping Co., 1988. (FHL book Q 977.5 E7d.)
+== Web Sites  ==
-Michael Fox's ''Maps and Atlases Showing Land Ownership in Wisconsin'' (Madison, Wisconsin: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1978) lists maps available at the State Historical Society of Wisconsin (not at the Family History Library).
+Printable maps are also available from the National Atlas of the United States -- http://nationalatlas.gov/printable.html
-To see changes in county boundaries, use:
-Long, John H., ed. ''Historical Atlas and Chronology of County Boundaries, 1788–1980''''''. Scale: 1:633,600. Vols. 1–5. Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1984. (FHL 973 E7hL v. 1–5; fiche 6051426–30.) Maps show when and where each county changed boundaries. Maps for Wisconsin are in volume 3 (fiche 6051428).'''
-=== Web Sites ===
-Printable maps are also available from the National Atlas of the United States -- http://nationalatlas.gov/printable.html
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