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Title: Post route map of the states of Michigan and Wisconsin: with adjacent parts of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and Minnesota; designed and constructed under the orders of John A.J. Creswell and Giles A. Smith by W.L. Nicholson.

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1871
  • Coverage: 1871 to 1871

Summary

Prime meridian: Washington. Shows railroad lines. "Drawn by C.H. Poole. Engraved by D. McClelland." "The service on this diagram brought up to date of [April 1st, 1874]." Includes "General statistics," "Explanation of mail service," and table of distances. 1 map: hand color; 105 x 141 cm

Subjects

  • Postal service
  • Clark Library Map Collections
  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • United States of America
  • Railroads
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-93,-82,47,41)

Provider

University of Michigan

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • This map is in the public domain.

Citation

McClelland, D., Nicholson, W. L., Poole, C. H., United States. Post Office Department. Post route map of the states of Michigan and Wisconsin: with adjacent parts of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and Minnesota; designed and constructed under the orders of John A.J. Creswell and Giles A. Smith by W.L. Nicholson.. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-013664818/39015091881139

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng