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Map New railroad map of the middle states including New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Ohio and Canada; drawn, engraved & published by G. Woolworth Colton.

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Title

  • New railroad map of the middle states including New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Ohio and Canada; drawn, engraved & published by G. Woolworth Colton.

Summary

  • Shows state, county, and township boundaries and indicates mileage between stations.

Names

  • Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth), 1827-1901.

Created / Published

  • New York, 1865, c1862.

Headings

  • -  Railroads--United States--Maps
  • -  Railroads--Canada--Maps
  • -  United States
  • -  Canada

Notes

  • -  Scale 1:1,267,200.
  • -  At head of title: "G. Woolworth Colton's series of railroad maps, no 3. "
  • -  LC also has 1863 edition.
  • -  LC Railroad maps, 91
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  Insets: [Vicinity of Philadelphia] 10 x 14 cm.--[Vicinity of New York] 18 x 12 cm.

Medium

  • col. map 72 x 95 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3711.P3 1865 .C6

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 98688366

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Colton, G. Woolworth. New railroad map of the middle states including New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Ohio and Canada; drawn, engraved & published by G. Woolworth Colton. New York, 1865, 1865. Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/98688366/.

APA citation style:

Colton, G. W. (1865) New railroad map of the middle states including New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Ohio and Canada; drawn, engraved & published by G. Woolworth Colton. New York, 1865. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/98688366/.

MLA citation style:

Colton, G. Woolworth. New railroad map of the middle states including New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Ohio and Canada; drawn, engraved & published by G. Woolworth Colton. New York, 1865, 1865. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/98688366/>.