United States, West 1882

Old map of United States, West.

Map of the northern and western United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns. Color coded to show "Northern Pacific Lines, Proper, Oregon Railway & Navigation Co's System, Oregon and Transcontinental Branch Lines, Lines to be constructed." Fringed lines indicate roads under construction.

Created by Northern Pacific Railroad Company, Rand McNally and Company in 1882.

• Scale ca. 1:3,900,000.
• "The gap, now under construction, between the Eastern and Western Divisions, is about 485 miles, and will be completed during the summer of 1883, making a through line from the Great Lakes to the Pacific Ocean."
• Description derived from published bibliography.

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