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Map showing the Pacific Railroads and their branches; prepared for the United States Pacific Railway Commission.

Map of the western United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, Indian reservation, military posts, and the railroad network with main lines color coded. Red indicates lines "aided by U.S. Bonds."

Date
1887
Mapmaker / publisher
G.W. & C. Colton & Co.; Union Pacific Railway Company
Place
the United States
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
9,950 × 6,928 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.

Credit line

"Map showing the Pacific Railroads and their branches; prepared for the United States Pacific Railway Commission." (1887). G.W. & C. Colton & Co.; Union Pacific Railway Company. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_showing_the_Pacific_Railroads_and_their_branches;_prepared_for_the_United_States_Pacific_Railway_Commission._LOC_98688758.jpg

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