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MapMap of the Lone Star Route.
Map of the Lone Star Route: Showing Every City, Town, Village and Hamlet Throughout its Entire Length The National Highways Association (NHA) was established in 1911 to promote the development of an improved national road network in the United States. Under the slogan "Good roads for everyone!" the NHA advocated the building and permanent maintenance by the federal government of a system of 50,000 miles (some 80,500 kilometers) of highways. This map, issued by the NHA in 1922, shows the proposed...- Contributor: Mulford, John C. - National Highways Association - Lone Star Route Association
- Date: 1922-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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MapMap of Louisiana, View of New Orleans.
Carte de la Louisiane, vue de la Nouvelle-Orléans The French royal engineer, de Beauvilliers, drew this 1720 map of the entire hydrographic network of the Mississippi River, from the Illinois Country to New Orleans and the Gulf of Mexico, and the regions west of the Mississippi, stretching through present-day Texas and into New Mexico. The map was made in Paris, based on the journal of Jean-Baptiste Bénard de la Harpe (1683--1765), "commander...- Contributor: Bénard De La Harpe, Jean-Baptiste - Beauvilliers, De, 1730
- Date: 1720-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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MapHannibal & St. Joseph Railway & connections. Small sketch map showing drainage and the major cities and towns in the midwest. Includes railroad stations along a heavy distorted line representing the main railroad line in Missouri. This is an early example of the typical timetable map developed in the 1870's which was designed to place emphasis on specific routes.
- Contributor: Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad Company - Thomas, G. F.
- Date: 1863-01-01
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MapMap of the Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad and its connections published by the American Railway Review, New York. Township map of northern Missouri and parts of Kansas and Illinois showing rivers, place names, railroads, and the land grant to the Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad. Profile of the railroad is shown across bottom of map. Chartered in 1847 and completed in 1859.
- Contributor: Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad Company - Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth)
- Date: 1860-01-01
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MapPlan of development for civil works "June 1995." Includes index to levees on the Mississippi, Illinois, and Kaskaskia rivers. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. St. Louis District
- Date: 1995-01-01