General map of a survey in California - in connection with examinations for railroad routes to the Pacific Ocean
Map shows "practicable railway routes" between Ft. Yuma on the Colorado River and the San Francisco Bay region.
- Date
- 1855
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Preuss, Charles; Williamson, R. S. (Robert Stockton); Parke, John G.; Williams Smith, Issac; United States. War Department
- Place
- California
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 22,286 × 7,769 pixels
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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.
Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.
Credit line
"General map of a survey in California - in connection with examinations for railroad routes to the Pacific Ocean" (1855). Preuss, Charles; Williamson, R. S. (Robert Stockton); Parke, John G.; Williams Smith, Issac; United States. War Department. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:General_map_of_a_survey_in_California_-_in_connection_with_examinations_for_railroad_routes_to_the_Pacific_Ocean_LOC_98688425.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 12803.
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