Map Map of the central portion of the United States showing the lines of the proposed Pacific railroads.

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Title
Map of the central portion of the United States showing the lines of the proposed Pacific railroads.
Summary
Strip map of the United States between 36 degrees and 47 degrees north latitude. Shows drainage, relief by hachures, state boundaries, place names, and some trails in the western half of the map. Indicates the proposed lines for the western, central, and eastern divisions of the Union Pacific Railroad.
Contributor Names
Union Pacific Railroad Company.
Created / Published
[New York, 185?]
Subject Headings
-  Union Pacific Railroad Company--Maps
-  Railroads--United States--Maps
-  United States
Notes
-  Scale ca. 1:6,500,000.
-  LC Railroad maps, 15
-  Description derived from published bibliography.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium
map 19 x 77 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3701.P3 185- .M3
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3701p.rr000150
Library of Congress Control Number
98688310
Online Format
image
Description
Strip map of the United States between 36 degrees and 47 degrees north latitude. Shows drainage, relief by hachures, state boundaries, place names, and some trails in the western half of the map. Indicates the proposed lines for the western, central, and eastern divisions of the Union Pacific Railroad.
LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/98688310
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Union Pacific Railroad Company. Map of the central portion of the United States showing the lines of the proposed Pacific railroads. [New York, 185?] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688310/. (Accessed September 19, 2017.)

APA citation style:

Union Pacific Railroad Company. Map of the central portion of the United States showing the lines of the proposed Pacific railroads. [New York, 185?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688310/.

MLA citation style:

Union Pacific Railroad Company. Map of the central portion of the United States showing the lines of the proposed Pacific railroads. [New York, 185?] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <https://www.loc.gov/item/98688310/>.