Map Gray's new trunk railway map of the United States, Dom. of Canada and portion of Mexico. Compiled from latest official sources, showing carefully selected list of cities & town in readable type for quick reference.

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Title

  • Gray's new trunk railway map of the United States, Dom. of Canada and portion of Mexico. Compiled from latest official sources, showing carefully selected list of cities & town in readable type for quick reference.

Summary

  • Map of the continental United States and parts of Canada and Mexico showing drainage, some hachures to indicate major topography in the West, major cities and towns; names or abbreviations for railroad companies appear along each line. The map is printed in colors to distinguish major railroad connections. [From published bibliography]

Names

  • Gray, Charles P.

Created / Published

  • New York, c1898.

Headings

  • -  Railroads--United States--Maps
  • -  United States

Notes

  • -  Scale 1:3,168,000; 50 miles to 1 in.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Prime meridian: Washington.
  • -  LC Railroad maps, 67
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  AACR2: 650

Medium

  • col. map 108 x 164 cm. on 4 sheets 61 x 87 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3701.P3 1898 .G7

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • gm71000844

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Gray, Charles P. Gray's new trunk railway map of the United States, Dom. of Canada and portion of Mexico. Compiled from latest official sources, showing carefully selected list of cities & town in readable type for quick reference. New York, 1898. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71000844/.

APA citation style:

Gray, C. P. (1898) Gray's new trunk railway map of the United States, Dom. of Canada and portion of Mexico. Compiled from latest official sources, showing carefully selected list of cities & town in readable type for quick reference. New York. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71000844/.

MLA citation style:

Gray, Charles P. Gray's new trunk railway map of the United States, Dom. of Canada and portion of Mexico. Compiled from latest official sources, showing carefully selected list of cities & town in readable type for quick reference. New York, 1898. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gm71000844/>.