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Map The American Union railroad map of the United States, British possessions, West Indies, Mexico and Central America.

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Title

  • The American Union railroad map of the United States, British possessions, West Indies, Mexico and Central America.

Summary

  • 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.

Names

  • Haasis & Lubrecht.

Created / Published

  • New York, 1872.

Headings

  • -  Railroads--United States--Maps
  • -  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).
  • -  Includes text and population information on each side of map.
  • -  Inset: Central America.

Medium

  • col. map 94 x 139 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3701.P3 1872 .H3

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 98688338

Online Format

  • image

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Haasis & Lubrecht. The American Union railroad map of the United States, British possessions, West Indies, Mexico and Central America. New York, 1872. Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/98688338/.

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Haasis & Lubrecht. (1872) The American Union railroad map of the United States, British possessions, West Indies, Mexico and Central America. New York. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/98688338/.

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Haasis & Lubrecht. The American Union railroad map of the United States, British possessions, West Indies, Mexico and Central America. New York, 1872. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/98688338/>.