Texas State Archives Map Collection
The American Republic and Rail-Road Map of the United States, British Provinces, West Indies, Mexico, and Central America
| Date: | 1870 |
| Publisher: | Watson, Gaylord, New York, 1870. Engraved by Fisk & Russell, New York. |
| Cartographer: | -- None Listed -- |
| Scale: | 1 inch = 70 miles |
| Size: | 92 cm x 119 cm |
| Type of Map: | general |
| Format: | color, engraved, lithographed, printed |
| Language: | English |
| AC Number: | 01517 |
| Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
The American Republic and Rail-Road Map of the United States, British Provinces, West Indies, Mexico, and Central America Image:
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Description:
Shows rivers, lakes, mountainous areas, states, cities, towns, camps, forts, operating and proposed railroads, roads, mail routes--including the Overland Mail Route, mines, canals, the location of Indian tribes and agencies, and steamship routes. Inset: Central America. A list of census figures, by U.S. counties is given, as well as distance charts of various routes. Illustrations: Panorama View of the Country Between San Francisco and St. Louis, ships, and a locomotive.
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