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MAPS
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Portage – 1885 
A view of
the canal is on Image 2.
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GENERAL
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Annual Report of the Chief of
Engineers – 1876
An index of references to the canal within the document.
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Annual Reports of the War
Department – 1880
Maintenance reports are on page 1948 and 1968.
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Boats on the Portage Canal
An article begins on page 7 of the American Canal
Society newsletter.
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Chronicling America
A set of historical newspaper articles which make
reference to the canal.
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City of Portage History
Includes a brief history of the
canal.
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Flowing through history: Why
the Portage Canal was pivotal for Wisconsin, and why
it still is.
Includes current photos.
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Forgotten Wisconsin
Includes historical and current
photos.
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Gunboats on the Portage Canal
An article begins on page 9 of the American Canal
Society newsletter.
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Historical Sites of Interest
Includes a brief history of the canal
and historical photo.
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History of Portage
Includes a brief history of the canal
and a historical photo.
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History of Wisconsin’s
Portage Canal
An article begins on page 5 of the American Canal
Society newsletter.
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History, Winnebago County,
Wisconsin – 1908
A brief history of the canal's construction is on page
664.
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House Documents, Volume 2;
Volume 270 – 1874
A report for the canal begins on page 242.
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Immortal River: The Upper
Mississippi in Ancient and Modern Times
A brief history is on page 212.
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Oddsconsin 16 – Portage Canal
A brief history of the canal.
Current photo.
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Our Own Wisconsin – 1945
A brief history begins on page 156.
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Portage – 1938
An index of references to the canal within the document.
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Portage Canal
A brief history of the canal.
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Portage Canal
A brief history of the canal. Historical photo.
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Portage Canal
A brief history of the
canal. Current photo.
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Portage Canal
A brief history of the canal. Current photo.
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Portage Canal
A brief history and description of the canal.
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Portage Canal
Includes
a detailed history and maps.
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Portage Canal Collection
A set of historical photos, maps, postcards and newpaper
articles. Scroll down the page for the
beginning of the collection.
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Portage Canal History
An article begins on page 7 of the American Canal
Society newsletter.
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Portage Canal Images
Historical and current photos of the
canal.
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Portage Canal Images
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Portage Canal Lock - Portage
WI
Includes a brief history of the canal and current
photos.
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Portage Canal Postcards
A set of historical postcards of the canal.
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Portage Canal Postcards
A set of historical postcards of the canal.
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Portage
Canal Society
Includes a history of the canal, historical and current
photographs, map, and links to additional documents
and related web sites.
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Report of the Chief of
Engineers U.S. Army – 1873
A report begins on page 242.
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The
History of Columbia County, Wisconsin – 1880
A status of the canal's construction is on page 598.
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Wisconsin Encyclopedia
A brief history is on page 143.
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