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Map Map showing the economic minerals along the route of the Chesapeake & Ohio Rail Way to accompany the geological report of Thomas S. Ridgway

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Title

  • Map showing the economic minerals along the route of the Chesapeake & Ohio Rail Way to accompany the geological report of Thomas S. Ridgway

Summary

  • Covers area from Richmond, Va., to the Ohio River along the route of the railroad and shows the geological sections in which minerals are found. Consolidated from the Virginia Central and Covington and Ohio Railroads in August 1868.

Names

  • Maury, Matthew Fontaine, Jr., 1849-1886
  • Ridgway, Thomas S.
  • Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company

Created / Published

  • [n.p.], 1872.

Headings

  • -  Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company--Maps
  • -  Mines and mineral resources--Virginia--Maps
  • -  Mines and mineral resources--West Virginia--Maps
  • -  Railroads--Virginia--Maps
  • -  Railroads--West Virginia--Maps
  • -  United States--Virginia
  • -  United States--West Virginia

Notes

  • -  Scale 1:506,880.
  • -  LC Railroad maps, 365
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.

Medium

  • col. map 36 x 100 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3881.H1 1872 .M38

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 98688616

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Maury, Matthew Fontaine, Jr, Thomas S Ridgway, and Chesapeake And Ohio Railroad Company. Map showing the economic minerals along the route of the Chesapeake & Ohio Rail Way to accompany the geological report of Thomas S. Ridgway. [N.P, 1872] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/98688616/.

APA citation style:

Maury, M. F., Ridgway, T. S. & Chesapeake And Ohio Railroad Company. (1872) Map showing the economic minerals along the route of the Chesapeake & Ohio Rail Way to accompany the geological report of Thomas S. Ridgway. [N.P] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688616/.

MLA citation style:

Maury, Matthew Fontaine, Jr, Thomas S Ridgway, and Chesapeake And Ohio Railroad Company. Map showing the economic minerals along the route of the Chesapeake & Ohio Rail Way to accompany the geological report of Thomas S. Ridgway. [N.P, 1872] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/98688616/>.