Format Map
Contributors Osborne, R. B.
Dates 1838
Location Pennsylvania
United States
Language English
Subjects Pennsylvania
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.
Railroads
United States
Title
Topographical plan & profile of the Philadelphia and Reading Rail Road. J. Knight. Sc.
Contributor Names
Osborne, R. B.
Created Published
[Philadelphia], [1838?]
Subject Headings
-  Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.
-  Railroads--Pennsylvania
-  United States--Pennsylvania.
Notes
-  Scale ca. 1:207,500.
-  LC Railroad maps, 527
-  Description derived from published bibliography.
-  Topographic strip map of part of Pennsylvania from Mahanoy Mountain along Schuylkill River to Philadelphia. The line was chartered on December 5, 1833, and was completed in 1839. The entire line was opened on July 13, 1842.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium
Map 25 X 81 Cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3821.P3 1838 .O8
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
G3821P Rr005270 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G3821P.Rr005270
Library of Congress Catalog Number
98688772
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