Map Map of the Erie Railway and its connections.


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Title
Map of the Erie Railway and its connections.
Summary
Map of the northeastern and north-central states showing drainage, cities and towns, township and county boundaries, and the railroads with emphasis on the main line. Incorporated in 1832 as the New York and Erie Rail Road. See entries 481-483. Became Erie Railway in 1861. In 1878 was known as the New York, Lake Erie, and Western Railroad. Incorporated again as the Erie in 1895.
Contributor Names
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Erie Railway.
Created / Published
New York, 1869.
Subject Headings
-  Erie Railway--Maps
-  Railroads--Northeastern States--Maps
-  United States--Northeastern States
Notes
-  Scale 1:1,267,200.
-  LC also has 1875 edition which lacks inset.
-  LC Railroad maps, 404
-  Description derived from published bibliography.
-  Inset: [New York City and vicinity] 10 X 10 cm.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium
col. map 47 x 139 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3711.P3 1869 .G15
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3711p.rr004040
Library of Congress Control Number
98688655
Online Format
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Description
Map of the northeastern and north-central states showing drainage, cities and towns, township and county boundaries, and the railroads with emphasis on the main line. Incorporated in 1832 as the New York and Erie Rail Road. See entries 481-483. Became Erie Railway in 1861. In 1878 was known as the New York, Lake Erie, and Western Railroad. Incorporated again as the Erie in 1895.
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https://lccn.loc.gov/98688655
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G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co, and Erie Railway. Map of the Erie Railway and its connections. New York, 1869. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688655/. (Accessed June 26, 2017.)

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G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co & Erie Railway. (1869) Map of the Erie Railway and its connections. New York. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688655/.

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G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co, and Erie Railway. Map of the Erie Railway and its connections. New York, 1869. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <https://www.loc.gov/item/98688655/>.