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Map shewing [sic] the several routes, examined with a view to the extension of the route of the Baltimore & Ohio Rail-Road through north western Virginia from the Potomac to the Ohio river; as well as the different railways and canals completed and projected within that state,--and also the various lines of improvement existing and proposed between Cincinnati on the Ohio and Richmond, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Boston on the Atlantic coast.
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Middle Atlantic States United States |
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Middle Atlantic States Railroads United States |
- Title
- Map shewing [sic] the several routes, examined with a view to the extension of the route of the Baltimore & Ohio Rail-Road through north western Virginia from the Potomac to the Ohio river; as well as the different railways and canals completed and projected within that state,--and also the various lines of improvement existing and proposed between Cincinnati on the Ohio and Richmond, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Boston on the Atlantic coast.
- Created Published
- [N.P., 184-]
- Subject Headings
- - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
- - Railroads--Middle Atlantic States
- - United States--Middle Atlantic States.
- Notes
- - Scale ca. 1:2,000,000.
- - LC Railroad maps, 333
- - Description derived from published bibliography.
- - Map of the northeastern United States showing drainage, relief by hachures, important cities, the existing railroads, turnpike roads, canals, and the projected railroads; a statement below the title explains the feasibility of the extension; ink and pencil annotations indicate other connecting lines and several cities.
- - Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Medium
- Map 43 X 60 Cm.
- Call Number
- G3791.P3 184- .M3
- Repository
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
- Digital Id
- g3791p rr003330 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3791p.rr003330
- Library of Congress Catalog Number
- 98688589
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