Michigan State University

Main Library Exhibit: Early Mapping of the Great Lakes, 1744-1863

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Exhibit on 4 West, Main Library

Now through Summer 2010

This exhibit displays sixteen original antique maps from the MSU Map Library collection. They show the evolution of British, French, Italian, and US understanding of midwest geography and shows the development of forts, villages, counties, and roads.

A list of maps in the exhibit with links to further information is available at the Guide to the Exhibit linked above.

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