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Lloyd's American railroad map of the United States, showing the three proposed roads and the overland mail route to the Pacific
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Lloyd's American railroad map of the United States, showing the three proposed roads and the overland mail route to the Pacific

Relief shown by hachures. "Drawn & engraved at Rae Smith's, 71 Nassau St., N.Y. from materials furnished to the 36th Congress, March 1859 by G.K. Warren, Lt. U.S. Top. Eng. for the passage of the Pacific Railroad Bill." "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1859 by J.T. Lloyd in the clerk's office of the District Court of the United States." Includes portraits of 12 railroad presidents and advertisements. Water stains in left margin. Vault

Date
1859
Mapmaker / publisher
Lloyd, James T.; Smith, Rae
Place
the United States
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
11,601 × 8,002 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.

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"Lloyd's American railroad map of the United States, showing the three proposed roads and the overland mail route to the Pacific" (1859). Lloyd, James T.; Smith, Rae. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lloyd%27s_American_railroad_map_of_the_United_States,_showing_the_three_proposed_roads_and_the_overland_mail_route_to_the_Pacific_LOC_90681024.jpg

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