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Watson's new rail-road and distance map of the United States and Canada, 1871; compiled from the latest official sources.

Eastern half of the United States showing drainage, cities and towns, counties, and the railroads with mileage and names of lines. Smithsonian Deposit May 27, 1931.

Date
1871
Mapmaker / publisher
Watson, Gaylord
Place
the United States
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
14,496 × 11,584 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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"Watson's new rail-road and distance map of the United States and Canada, 1871; compiled from the latest official sources." (1871). Watson, Gaylord. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Watson%27s_new_rail-road_and_distance_map_of_the_United_States_and_Canada,_1871;_compiled_from_the_latest_official_sources._LOC_98688337.jpg

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