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Map A map of part of Alabama & Florida, showing the route of the proposed Columbus & Pensacola Rail Road, accompanying the report of Major J. D. Graham, U.S. Topographical Engr. Feb. 6th, 1836; drawn chiefly from the original surveys in the Gen. Land Office at Washington by Wm. R. Palmer, U.S. Asst. Civil Engr.

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Title

  • A map of part of Alabama & Florida, showing the route of the proposed Columbus & Pensacola Rail Road, accompanying the report of Major J. D. Graham, U.S. Topographical Engr. Feb. 6th, 1836; drawn chiefly from the original surveys in the Gen. Land Office at Washington by Wm. R. Palmer, U.S. Asst. Civil Engr.

Summary

  • Map of southern Alabama and part of western Florida showing roads, cities, and drainage.

Names

  • Palmer, W. R. (William R.), -1862.
  • Graham, J. D. (James Duncan), 1799-1865.
  • Columbus and Pensacola Railroad.
  • United States. General Land Office.

Created / Published

  • [n.p., 1836]

Headings

  • -  Railroads--Alabama--Maps
  • -  Railroads--Florida--Maps
  • -  Columbus and Pensacola Railroad
  • -  United States--Alabama
  • -  United States--Florida

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:800,000.
  • -  At head of title: No. 1.
  • -  From Letter from the Secretary of War.
  • -  LC Railroad maps, 388
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Medium

  • map 56 x 52 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3791.P3 1836 .P3

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 98688639

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Palmer, W. R. , -1862, J. D Graham, Columbus And Pensacola Railroad, and United States General Land Office. A map of part of Alabama & Florida, showing the route of the proposed Columbus & Pensacola Rail Road, accompanying the report of Major J. D. Graham, U.S. Topographical Engr. Feb. 6th, ; drawn chiefly from the original surveys in the Gen. Land Office at Washington by Wm. R. Palmer, U.S. Asst. Civil Engr. [N.P, 1836] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/98688639/.

APA citation style:

Palmer, W. R., Graham, J. D., Columbus And Pensacola Railroad & United States General Land Office. (1836) A map of part of Alabama & Florida, showing the route of the proposed Columbus & Pensacola Rail Road, accompanying the report of Major J. D. Graham, U.S. Topographical Engr. Feb. 6th, ; drawn chiefly from the original surveys in the Gen. Land Office at Washington by Wm. R. Palmer, U.S. Asst. Civil Engr. [N.P] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688639/.

MLA citation style:

Palmer, W. R. , -1862, et al. A map of part of Alabama & Florida, showing the route of the proposed Columbus & Pensacola Rail Road, accompanying the report of Major J. D. Graham, U.S. Topographical Engr. Feb. 6th, ; drawn chiefly from the original surveys in the Gen. Land Office at Washington by Wm. R. Palmer, U.S. Asst. Civil Engr. [N.P, 1836] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/98688639/>.