Texas State Archives Map Collection
Railroad Commissioner's Map of Texas
| Date: | 1897 |
| Publisher: | Rand, McNally and Company, copyright, 1892. |
| Cartographer: | -- None Listed -- |
| Scale: | 2 1/2 inches = 85 miles |
| Size: | 56 cm x 66 cm |
| Type of Map: | railroad |
| Format: | color, engraved, lithographed, printed |
| Language: | English |
| AC Number: | 00426 |
| Photo Media: | 4 x 5 color transparency, photo no. 2002/1-11-3 |
| File Size: | 72.26 MB |
Railroad Commissioner's Map of Texas Image:
Description:
Subtitle: Rand, McNally and Company's New Business Atlas Map of Texas
Shows rivers, mountainous areas, counties, towns, forts, and railroads. Stops along the railroads are also shown. There is a key to railroads explaining their routes. Two copies.
The base map for this is published in Rand McNally and Company's New Business Atlas of Texas, 1892. The railroad lines were added to the 1897 edition of the map. Another edition is map 2733. Similar maps are 1015, 1033, 6278, 2298, 1038, 6279, 1209, 1207, 1206, and 1211.
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Revised 10/30/97
Subjects:
The Texas State Archives Map Collection contains original, photo-reproduced, and compiled maps covering the period from the early seventeenth through the late twentieth centuries. For general information about the holdings and descriptive information available, read the map introduction and indexes and types of maps webpages. For our copy policy, view our webpage on preservation, access, and reproductions.
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