Report on Marsh Fill, La Crosse, Wisconsin : February 1946
(Chicago, IL : Alvord, Burdick & Howson), 1946.
Table of Contents:
Cover Title
Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
Part I: Summary & Conclusions
Figure 1: Map of Proposed Fill
Figure 2: Plan "A" -- Marsh Fill and Improved La Crosse River Channel
Figure 3: Plan "B" -- Marsh Fill and Flood Diversion to Black River
Part II: Present Marsh Lands
Figure 4: Map showing Marsh & Low Meadow Lands
Part III: Need for Space for Expansion
Figure 5: Population Forecast
Figure 6: Map Showing High Ground Available for Expansion
Part IV: Protection from Floods
Figure 7: Variation in Water Level of Mississippi River
Table 1: Elevation of Flood Crests of Mississippi River
Table 2: Discharge of La Crosse River at West Salem
Part V: Plan "A" -- Improved Channel through City
Figure 8: Plan "A" -- Profile of Proposed Channel
Part VI: Plan "B" -- Flood Diversion to Black River
Figure 9: Plan "B" -- Profile of Proposed Diversion Channel
Figure 10: Plan "B" -- Proposed Diversion Channel Control Section
Part VII: Comparison of Plans
Part VIII: Construction & Improvement of Fill
Figure 11: Plan "B" -- Suggested Street Layout