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Map Rail road and county map of Illinois showing its internal improvements 1854.

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Title

  • Rail road and county map of Illinois showing its internal improvements 1854.

Summary

  • Detailed map indicating drainage, place names, roads and railroads. Text, including a list of Illinois railroads and their connections, appears on both sides and bottom of the map.

Names

  • Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning.

Created / Published

  • New York, 1854.

Headings

  • -  Illinois--Maps
  • -  United States--Illinois

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:1,200,000.
  • -  LC Railroad maps, 202
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  Insets: Chicago. 20 x 12 cm.--St. Louis. 20 x 12 cm.

Medium

  • map 86 X 66 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4100 1854 .E5

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 98688464

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning. Rail road and county map of Illinois showing its internal improvements. New York, 1854. Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/98688464/.

APA citation style:

Ensign, B. &. F. (1854) Rail road and county map of Illinois showing its internal improvements. New York. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/98688464/.

MLA citation style:

Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning. Rail road and county map of Illinois showing its internal improvements. New York, 1854. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/98688464/>.