
Sun Prairie and its surrounding townships define this early twentieth-century landscape, characterized by a dense network of small agricultural settlements and emerging rail corridors. The topography is marked by glacial features, including the Brazee Swamp and the prominent Liberty Mound, while drainage is provided by the meandering Koshkonong Creek and Waterloo Creek. The era's transportation infrastructure is centered on several major lines, such as the Chicago Milwaukee and Madison Line and the Chicago Northwestern RR, which supported the growth of towns like Deerfield and Marshall.
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8 editions found
1889 · Evansville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Madison
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Sun Prairie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Stoughton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1891 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1891 · Koshkonong
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Madison
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Waterloo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Evansville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Koshkonong
USGS Topo · 1:62,500