Farmer's Map of Michigan: Exhibiting the Sections, 1837
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Artifact Overview
This map shows Michigan in 1837, the year the territory achieved statehood. It presents the southern portion of the Lower Peninsula -- where most cities and towns were located at the time -- in detail, while northern areas including the Upper Peninsula are shown in insets. The important area around the Straits of Mackinac has its own inset as well.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Map (Document)
Date Made
1837
Subject Date
1837
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
72.85.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Bookbinding (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 5.75 in (cover)
Width: 3.50 in (cover)
Height: 33 in (map)
Width: 23.125 in (map)
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