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Map of the Lexington and Big Sandy Railroad showing the connections, 1853, J. B. Westbrook, Chief Engineer.
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Map of the Lexington and Big Sandy Railroad showing the connections, 1853, J. B. Westbrook, Chief Engineer.

Outline map of the middle Atlantic and midwestern states showing the railroad network in operation and under construction. Chartered in 1852 and opened to traffic in 1857.

Date
1853
Mapmaker / publisher
Westbrook, J.; Lexington And Big Sandy Railroad
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
11,998 × 7,871 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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"Map of the Lexington and Big Sandy Railroad showing the connections, 1853, J. B. Westbrook, Chief Engineer." (1853). Westbrook, J.; Lexington And Big Sandy Railroad. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_the_Lexington_and_Big_Sandy_Railroad_showing_the_connections,_1853,_J._B._Westbrook,_Chief_Engineer._LOC_98688693.jpg

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