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)
Local identifier
Maps 1.5
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Illinois, United States
    Latitude: 42.07225 Longitude: -87.72284
Copyright Statement
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Contact
Wilmette Public Library
Email:refdesk@wilmettelibrary.info
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
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Wilmette, IL
60091-2558
U.S.A. Phone: 847-256-6930
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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