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Map Without Title Showing the Railroad Route to Santa Fe and San Diego; the Central Route Through South Pass and On to San Francisco and Puget's Sound, and Connecting Railroads East of the Mississippi 1849

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Outline map of North America showing proposed railroad routes within the present limits of the United States. This is one of the earliest promotional maps for a transcontinental railroad to come before the United States Congress and claimed by the author to have been "conceived as early as 1830."
Created by Miller & Co, ASA Whitney in 1849.
  • Scale ca. 1:15,500,000.
  • Title from C. I. Wheat's Mapping the transmississippi west.
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • At top of map: No. 2.
  • From the author's A project for a railroad to the Pacific.
  • Includes distance chart showing distances via Northern Route, Southern Route, Galveston Route, and St. Louis Route.

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Railroads

United States

Miller & Co

ASA Whitney

1849

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1849

ASA Whitney

Map

Maps

Miller & Co

Railroads

United States

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