Lead Mines of the Upper Mississippi River 1829 shoshone lake no designated roads to the

no designated roads to the interior

backed in a secret agreement with Queen Elizabeth

Sand Key Park stretches for half-mile and is great for the entire family

and in a 1816 letter to Melish regarding this influential map

along the way

Lead Mines of the Upper Mississippi River 1829 shoshone lake no designated roads to theIt was not agriculture that provided Wisconsin with it's first rush of settlement in the 1830s. It was lead mining that drew 10's of thousands of hardy souls to the lead mining territory bounded by Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, Dubuque, Iowa, and Galena, Illinois. This map illustrates a portion of the Crawford County Lead Mine region bounded by the Wisconsin River to the North and the Mississippi River to the West. Accompanying verbiage details