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Northern Pacific Railroad Co.--completed road, September 5th, 1882

Map of the northern and western United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns. Color coded to show "Northern Pacific Lines, Proper, Oregon Railway & Navigation Co's System, Oregon and Transcontinental Branch Lines, Lines to be constructed." Fringed lines indicate roads under construction.

united states

Colton's intermediate railroad map of the United States

Detailed map of the continental United States and part of Canada indicating drainage, international, state and county boundaries, cities and towns, railroads, with names along each line. Railroads under construction are indicated by dashed lines. [From published bibliography]

railroads

Railroad map of Iowa

Township and county map showing drainage, cities and towns. Railroads are distinguished by color and name.

united states

Map of the railroads and extensions of the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company

Detailed map of the north-central states showing drainage, cities and towns, township and county boundaries, and the railroads with names and emphasis on the main line. Incorporated in 1863 as the Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway. See items 464 and 465. In 1874 the word Chicago was added to the name. LC has a Rand McNally and Company map, measuring 35 x 45 cm., which uses the new name for the first time.

middle west
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Map showing the route and connections of the Memphis and New Orleans Railroad188298688709loc
Map showing the route and connections of the Mississippi Valley Railroad of Louisiana; E. Baldwin, chief engineer188298688720loc
Map showing the Norfolk and Cincinnati Railroad, and its connections188298688738loc
Northern Pacific Railroad Co.--completed road, September 5th, 1882188298688748loc
Map of the Richmond and Louisville R.R. connecting the railroads of Virginia with the railroads of Kentucky on the shortest route east and west of the Mississippi Valley to the Atlantic Ocean188298688790loc
Map showing the Union Pacific Railway and connecting railroads188298688837loc
The Virginia, Tennessee, and Georgia Air Line; the Shenandoah Valley R.R.; Norfolk & Western R.R.; East Tennessee, Virginia, & Georgia R.R. (its leased lines,) and their connections188298688846loc
Map showing the Washington City and Point Lookout Railroad and its connections188298688849loc
Colton's intermediate railroad map of the United States1882gm71000840loc
Railroad map showing the lands of the Standard Coal and Iron Co. situated in the Hocking Valley, Ohio, and their relation to the markets of the north and west188198688403loc
Railroad map of Iowa188198688480loc
Indexed county map of Montana with a new and original compilation and index, designating all post office towns and railroad stations188198688507loc
Map of the Chester, Iron Mountain & Western Railroad and its connections188198688618loc
Correct map of the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Rail Road and its principal connecting lines188198688625loc
Map of the railroads and extensions of the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company188198688629loc
Map of the Danville, Olney & Ohio River Railroad and its connections188198688646loc
Map showing the route of the Duluth & Winnipeg Railroad and its connections188198688652loc
Map showing the preliminary line of the East River Railroad, May, 1881188198688653loc

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