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Map Sketch showing the route of the New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western Rail Road, J. G. Gibbes, Chief Engr., lithographie [sic] agent D. Theuret, Exange Alley, Nr. 130.

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Title

  • Sketch showing the route of the New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western Rail Road, J. G. Gibbes, Chief Engr., lithographie [sic] agent D. Theuret, Exange Alley, Nr. 130.

Summary

  • Rough outline map of the southwestern United States showing major rivers and few important cities.

Names

  • Okelomski, F. A.
  • New Orleans, Opelousas, and Great Western Railroad Company.

Created / Published

  • [New Orleans], 1853.

Headings

  • -  New Orleans, Opelousas, and Great Western Railroad Company--Maps
  • -  Railroads--Southwestern States--Maps
  • -  United States--Southwestern States

Notes

  • -  Scale 1:3,041,280.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Across top of map: "Distance from New Orleans to the Pacific 1600 miles ".
  • -  LC Railroad maps, 478
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.

Medium

  • map 45 x 75 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4296.P3 1853 .O39

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 98688728

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Okelomski, F. A, and Opelousas New Orleans. Sketch showing the route of the New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western Rail Road, J. G. Gibbes, Chief Engr., lithographie sic agent D. Theuret, Exange Alley, Nr. 130. [New Orleans, 1853] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/98688728/.

APA citation style:

Okelomski, F. A. & New Orleans, O. (1853) Sketch showing the route of the New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western Rail Road, J. G. Gibbes, Chief Engr., lithographie sic agent D. Theuret, Exange Alley, Nr. 130. [New Orleans] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/98688728/.

MLA citation style:

Okelomski, F. A, and Opelousas New Orleans. Sketch showing the route of the New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western Rail Road, J. G. Gibbes, Chief Engr., lithographie sic agent D. Theuret, Exange Alley, Nr. 130. [New Orleans, 1853] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/98688728/>.