Map of head of Sturgeon Bay and S.B. & L.M. Ship Canal, Wisconsin, from Hills Point to Lake Michigan showing location of proposed 21 ft. channel / from a survey made under the direction of Captain J.G. Warren, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, by Walter K. Means, Asst. Engineer, September & October, 1900.

Map of the channel connecting Green Bay and Lake Michigan via Sturgeon Bay and the Sturgeon Bay and Lake Michigan Ship Canal, with the proposed new channel shown in red. Shows wharves for quarries and a brewery and navigation devices including lighthouses. Shows part of the city of Sturgeon Bay incl...

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Uniform Title:House document (United States. Congress. House) ; 56th Congress, 2nd session, no. 117.
Corporate Authors: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers (Cartographer)
United States. Congress House
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
Other Authors: Warren, J. G. (James Goold), 1858-1937 (Lead)
Means, Walter K. (Surveyor)
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : [Government Printing Office], [1900]
Edition:[United States Congressional Serial Set edition].
Series:House document (United States. Congress. House) ; 56th Congress, 2nd session, no. 117.
Subjects:
Channels (Hydraulic engineering) > Wisconsin > Sturgeon Bay (Door County : Bay) > Planning > Maps.
Channels (Hydraulic engineering) > Wisconsin > Sturgeon Bay > Planning > Maps.
Sturgeon Bay (Door County, Wis. : Bay) > Navigation > Maps.
Canals > Wisconsin > Sturgeon Bay > Maps.
Sturgeon Bay (Door County, Wis. : Bay) > Maps.
Sturgeon Bay (Wis.) > Maps.
Thematic maps.
Maps.
Genre:
Maps.
Thematic maps.
Physical Description:1 map : color ; 30 x 91 cm.
Cartographic Data:Scale 1:12,000. 1 in. = 1,000 ft.
(W 87°25ʹ01ʺ--W 87°18ʹ23ʺ/N 44°52ʹ00ʺ--N 44°47ʹ19ʺ).
Format: Map
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Summary:
Map of the channel connecting Green Bay and Lake Michigan via Sturgeon Bay and the Sturgeon Bay and Lake Michigan Ship Canal, with the proposed new channel shown in red. Shows wharves for quarries and a brewery and navigation devices including lighthouses. Shows part of the city of Sturgeon Bay including streets and building footprints of selected buildings.
Note:Depths shown by isolines.
Oriented with north to the upper left.
Map detached from a United States House of Representatives document (Serial Set 4135 H.doc.117): Examination and survey of Sturgeon Bay and Lake Michigan Ship Canal, Wisconsin : letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Sturgeon Bay and Lake Michigan Ship Canal
"December 6, 1900.—Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed."—Page [1] of accompanying House document.
"Submitted in compliance with Section 2 of Emergency R. & H. Bill, approved June 6, 1900."
"To accompany report to Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, dated November 24, 1900."
"W.K.M.-J.P.P."
Call Number:G4122.S96P53 1900 U5 Map Sheet 1