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Map. The Union Pacific system of railroad and steamship lines, 1900. Map of the western United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, and the railroad network coded by color. Shows lines as reorganized by Edward H. Harriman after the business depression of 1893.
Official map of the Union Pacific Railway. Map provided by Univerzita Karlova v Praze. and published by Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Action-Gesellschaft in 1886. The easy-to-use getaway to historical maps in libraries around the world..
There are in the collections of the Library of Congress thousands of American railroad maps as well as numerous general maps showing railroad routes as part of the transportation network. The maps, which are in the custody of the Geography and Map Division, vary widely in area, content, and scale.
This 19th century map illustrating the many places one could travel on the Union Pacific Railway is the product of a multitude of choices made by the mapmaker.
Colton Map of the Union Pacific Railroad and Connections, c. 1867. Map of North America, published in London in 1745 by R.W. Seale, showing California as an island. Courtesy Bruce C. Cooper Collection.
Explore map of America 1800 to see the political division of United States in 1800 including states, territories, other countries, and disputed territories.
Skeleton map showing the rail roads completed and in progress in the United States and their connection as proposed with the harbor of Pensacola, and its relative position to the various important ports on the Gulf of Mexico, the Atlantic coast and in the West Indies.
