Map of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean; ordered by Jeff' Davis, Secretary of War to accompany the reports of the explorations for a railroad route.
Very detailed map of the United States west of the Mississippi River indicating drainage, relief by hachures, cities and towns, forts, trails, wagon roads, and routes of exploration. An important map of western expansion, it utilized and lists 45 major exploration and mapping reports from the Lewis & Clark to the U.S. General Land Office Surveys.
- Date
- 1863
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble); Freyhold, Edward; Bien, Julius; Fillmore, Millard; United States. War Department
- Place
- the United States
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 14,208 × 12,928 pixels
Public domainsafest
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 territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean; ordered by Jeff' Davis, Secretary of War to accompany the reports of the explorations for a railroad route." (1863). Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble); Freyhold, Edward; Bien, Julius; Fillmore, Millard; United States. War Department. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_the_territory_of_the_United_States_from_the_Mississippi_River_to_the_Pacific_Ocean;_ordered_by_Jeff%27_Davis,_Secretary_of_War_to_accompany_the_reports_of_the_explorations_for_a_railroad_route._LOC_gm71000831.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 17258.
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