The Growth of Wilmette: Maps of Indian and Pioneer Days: Wilmette Public Library Local History Collection

The Growth of Wilmette: Maps of Indian and Pioneer Days

Description

Creator:: Henderson, Charles Clinton, Cartographer
Media Type:: Text; Image
Item Type:: Maps
Notes:: Three small maps showing changes in Wilmette from 1804-1852.
Place of Publication:: Wilmette, Illinois
Date of Publication:: Sep 1949
Date Of Event:: 1804-1852
Subject(s):: Maps
Local identifier:: Maps 1.5
Language of Item:: English
Geographic Coverage:: United States - Illinois - Wilmette

Latitude: 42.07225
Longitude: -87.72284
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Full Text: Maps show marsh, forests, a lake in the days of Pinet, possible location of Pinet's Mission in 1696, signal station, Indian village, chipping station, trail tree, approximate shore line (bluff) in 1828, a spring, Indian trails from Scharf's Map of 1900 as of 1804, Green Bay Trail, Lake Michigan, wet weather Green bay Trail, Ouilmette Reservation 1829, C.N.W. R.R. built in 1854 Chicago to Waukegan, South line of hte reservation, W. J. Fostero Cooperate 1838, Glenview Road, Gross Point Road, Roads Shown from the Rees Map of 1852

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