Format Map
Contributors Warren, G. K.
Dates 1855
Location United States
West
Language English
Subjects Explorations and Surveys
Pacific Railroads
Railroads
United States
West
West (U.S.)
Title
Map of routes for a Pacific railroad /
Contributor Names
Warren, G. K.
Created Published
[Washington, D.C.] : Office of P. R. R. Surveys, 1855
Subject Headings
-  Railroads--West (U.S.)
-  Pacific railroads--Explorations and surveys
-  United States--West.
Notes
-  Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
-  Appears in the U.S. War Dept.'s Report of the Secretary of War on the several Pacific railroad explorations, 1855.
-  "This is A Hurried Compilation of All the Authentic Surveys and is Designed to Exhibit the Relations of the Different Routes to Each Other. An Elaborate Map On Scale of 1:3,000,000 is Being Compiled and is in An Advanced State."
-  In manuscript ink on verso: "Maps showing boundaries of proposed territory of Arizona belonging to the [illegible], Department of the Interior." DLC
-  Annotations in ink at lower center. DLC
-  LC copy imperfect: Mounted on cloth, minor discoloration horizontally along lower right half and along upper left half. DLC
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium
1 Map : Hand Col. ; 52 X 57 Cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G4051.P3 1855 .W3
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
G4051P Ct001866 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G4051P.Ct001866
Library of Congress Catalog Number
2007626788
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