Map The American Union railroad map of the United States, British possessions. West Indies, Mexico, and Central America.

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Title
The American Union railroad map of the United States, British possessions. West Indies, Mexico, and Central America.
Summary
Detailed map of the continental United States and portions of Canada and Mexico indicating drainage, international and state boundaries, cities and towns, forts, canals, stage roads, railroads, and proposed railroads. [From published bibliography]
Contributor Names
Guernsey, Darius L.
Created / Published
Concord, N.H., D.L. Guernsey, 1874.
Subject Headings
-  Railroads--United States--Maps
-  United States
Notes
-  Scale ca. 1:4,300,000.
-  Prime meridian: Washington.
-  Relief shown by hachures.
-  Across top of map: "View From the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean."
-  Diagram of "Time and distance table between Washington and the principal places in North and Central America."
-  LC Railroad maps, 55
-  Includes text and population information on each side of map.
-  Inset: "Central America."
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
-  AACR2: 650
Medium
col. map 94 x 139 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3701.P3 1874 .G8
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3701p.rr000550
Library of Congress Control Number
gm71000837
Online Format
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LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71000837
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Chicago citation style:

Guernsey, Darius L. The American Union railroad map of the United States, British possessions. West Indies, Mexico, and Central America. Concord, N.H., D.L. Guernsey, 1874. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71000837/.

APA citation style:

Guernsey, D. L. (1874) The American Union railroad map of the United States, British possessions. West Indies, Mexico, and Central America. Concord, N.H., D.L. Guernsey. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71000837/.

MLA citation style:

Guernsey, Darius L. The American Union railroad map of the United States, British possessions. West Indies, Mexico, and Central America. Concord, N.H., D.L. Guernsey, 1874. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gm71000837/>.

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