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Map Post route map of the states of Ohio and Indiana : with adjacent parts of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky, and West Virginia Manuscript title at head of map: Colored to show Toner's systematic classification of the division of the states

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Title

  • Post route map of the states of Ohio and Indiana : with adjacent parts of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky, and West Virginia

Other Title

  • Manuscript title at head of map: Colored to show Toner's systematic classification of the division of the states

Names

  • Nicholson, W. L. (Walter Lamb), 1825-1895, cartographer
  • McClelland, D. (David), 1820-1899, engraver
  • Goepel, Paul, 1844-1913, artist
  • Kilp, Anton, artist
  • United States. Post Office Department, publisher

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.] : Post Office Department, United States of America, 1870.

Headings

  • -  Postal service--Ohio--Maps
  • -  Postal service--Indiana--Maps
  • -  Ohio--Maps
  • -  Indiana--Maps
  • -  United States--Ohio
  • -  United States--Indiana

Genre

  • Maps

Notes

  • -  vcFY24
  • -  Added title painted at the top of the map.
  • -  Includes distance table, census statistics for 9 U.S. states, and lists of counties in Ohio and Indiana along the right and left borders.
  • -  Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: lower 2 sheets water damaged and have small holes along the lower edge. Mounted on cloth.

Medium

  • 1 map on 4 sheets : hand colored ; 100 x 140 cm, sheets 54 x 75 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4081.P8 1870 .N5

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024593566

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Nicholson, W. L. , Cartographer, D McClelland, Paul Goepel, Anton Kilp, and Publisher United States Post Office Department. Post route map of the states of Ohio and Indiana: with adjacent parts of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky, and West Virginia. [Washington, D.C.: Post Office Department, United States of America, 1870] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2024593566/.

APA citation style:

Nicholson, W. L., McClelland, D., Goepel, P., Kilp, A. & United States Post Office Department, P. (1870) Post route map of the states of Ohio and Indiana: with adjacent parts of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky, and West Virginia. [Washington, D.C.: Post Office Department, United States of America] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2024593566/.

MLA citation style:

Nicholson, W. L. , Cartographer, et al. Post route map of the states of Ohio and Indiana: with adjacent parts of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky, and West Virginia. [Washington, D.C.: Post Office Department, United States of America, 1870] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2024593566/>.