Outline map of the United States showing proposed railroad routes to the Pacific.
For a similar map see Carl I. Wheat's Mapping the Transmississippi West, v. 3 (San Francisco, Institute of Historical Cartography, 1957-63.) p. 193.
- Date
- 1853
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Mcalpine, William J. (William Jarvis); Mcalpine, William J
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 10,064 × 6,963 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
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