Title: Map of the state of Michigan and the surrounding country, exhibiting the sections and the latest surveys
- Not specified
- 1855
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Michigan State University)
Dates
- Coverage: 1855
- Coverage: 1855 to 1855
Summary
Note. Michigan is bounded west by Lake Michigan, Menomonie River of Green Bay and Montreal River of Lake Superior. "Entered according to act of Congress in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the District of Michigan at Detroit on the 11th day of March 1844 by John Farmer of Detroit." "Engraved by John Farmer." Town of "Rio Grand" is shown north of Lansing, in Lansing Township, Ingham County. Town of "Hamilton" is shown in vicinity of present-day Okemos. A stream named Alcotte Creek is shown in the vicinity of Lansing. Present-day Williamstown Township in Ingham County is named "Phelps Town" or "Phelpstown" Township. Shows "proposed route of Clinton and Kalamazoo Canal." "Grand river road" is labeled in Ingham County. Prime meridian: Greenwich. Includes notes about shoreline conditions
Subjects
- Administrative and political divisions
- Michigan State University Map Library
- 2022-creator-sprint
- Michigan
- Maps
Geospatial coordinates
- Bounding Box: BBOX (-87.95,-82.38,46.98,41.4)
Provider
Michigan State University
Rights
- Access rights: Public
Citation
Farmer, John, 1798-1859. Map of the state of Michigan and the surrounding country, exhibiting the sections and the latest surveys. https://lib.msu.edu/branches/map/MSU-Scanned/Michigan/843-A-1855-farmer-500/
Format
JPEG
Languages
- eng