Format Map
Contributors Haasis & Lubrecht
Dates 1872
Location United States
Language English
Subjects Railroads
United States
Title
The American Union railroad map of the United States, British possessions, West Indies, Mexico and Central America.
Description
Scale ca. 1:4,500,000.
Relief shown by hachures.
Across top of map: View "From the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean."
Diagram of "Time and distance table between Washington and the principal places in North and Central America."
LC Railroad maps, 53
Description derived from published bibliography (RR 55).
Detailed map of the continental United States and portions of Canada and Mexico indicating drainage, international and state boundaries, cities and towns, forts, canals, stage roads, railroads, and proposed railroads.
Includes text and population information on each side of map.
Inset: Central America.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
col. map 94 x 139 cm.
Creator
Haasis & Lubrecht.
Created Published
New York, 1872.
Subject Headings
-  Railroads--United States
-  United States.
Notes
-  Scale ca. 1:4,500,000.
-  Relief shown by hachures.
-  Across top of map: View "From the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean."
-  Diagram of "Time and distance table between Washington and the principal places in North and Central America."
-  LC Railroad maps, 53
-  Description derived from published bibliography (RR 55).
-  Detailed map of the continental United States and portions of Canada and Mexico indicating drainage, international and state boundaries, cities and towns, forts, canals, stage roads, railroads, and proposed railroads.
-  Includes text and population information on each side of map.
-  Inset: Central America.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium
col. map 94 x 139 cm.
Call Number
G3701.P3 1872 .H3
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
g3701p rr000530 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3701p.rr000530
Library of Congress Catalog Number
98688338
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