The Madison guide book, Madison, Wisconsin - Surrounded by Reality
The Madison guide book, Madison, Wisconsin - Surrounded by Reality
The Madison guide book, Madison, Wisconsin - Surrounded by Reality
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.Dedication, iii.Preface, v.Dedicatory Poem, 2.General Information —Situation, 8.Railways, 3.Distance from Milwaukee, etc., 3.Institutions of the city, 3, 4.Dane County, 4.<strong>The</strong> name, 4.Statistics, 4.<strong>The</strong> Four Lake Region, 4.How formed, 4.How named, 5.<strong>The</strong> Site of <strong>Madison</strong>, 5.<strong>The</strong> lake-girt isthmus, 5.Situation compared with other American cities, 5.Sky-line of <strong>Madison</strong>. 6.Sunset across Mendota. 6.Lakes Monona and Mendota, 6.Elevation: area; depth, 6, 7.Shore line. 7.Lake Wingra, 7.Description: Improvements planned, 7.Bird's-Eye View of the City, 9.From the capitol dome, 9.From University Hall, 9.Opinions of visitors. 9, 10.H. W. Longfellow's poem, 10.