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Map Map of the state of Nebraska showing the lands of the Burlington & Missouri Riv. R.R. Co. in Nebraska.

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Title

  • Map of the state of Nebraska showing the lands of the Burlington & Missouri Riv. R.R. Co. in Nebraska.

Summary

  • Land grant map showing drainage, cities and towns, townships, transportation network and main railroads in heavy lines.

Names

  • G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
  • Burlington and Missouri River Railroad Company.

Created / Published

  • New York, 1876.

Headings

  • -  Burlington and Missouri River Railroad Company--Maps
  • -  Railroads--Nebraska--Maps
  • -  Railroad land grants--Nebraska--Maps
  • -  United States--Nebraska

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:1,000,000.
  • -  LC Railroad maps, 353
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  Note: "The Burlington & Missouri River R.R. Company of Nebraska own the alternate sections, in whole or in large part, in every township . . . within the areas North of the Platte, and South of the Platte [brown] on this Map. These embrace 2,500,000 Acres.

Medium

  • col. map 40 x 67 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4191.P3 1876 .G15

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 98688604

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co, and Burlington And Missouri River Railroad Company. Map of the state of Nebraska showing the lands of the Burlington & Missouri Riv. R.R. Co. in Nebraska. New York, 1876. Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/98688604/.

APA citation style:

G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co & Burlington And Missouri River Railroad Company. (1876) Map of the state of Nebraska showing the lands of the Burlington & Missouri Riv. R.R. Co. in Nebraska. New York. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/98688604/.

MLA citation style:

G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co, and Burlington And Missouri River Railroad Company. Map of the state of Nebraska showing the lands of the Burlington & Missouri Riv. R.R. Co. in Nebraska. New York, 1876. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/98688604/>.