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Title: Map of Mississippi, Louisiana & Arkansas : exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads, &c.

Contributors:

Dates

  • Issued: 1839
  • Coverage: 1839
  • Coverage: 1839 to 1839

Publishers

  • J. Arrowsmith (London)

Summary

Detailed map showing drainage, township and county boundaries, cities and towns, canals, roads, and railroads.

Relief shown by hachures.; From Burr's The American Atlas (London, J. Arrowsmith, 1839).; Description derived from published bibliography.; Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.; Verso on southwest corner sheet: Number 9.; Copy 2 has hand written annotations.; Copy 3 on 4 sheets, not colored, heavily annotated, and has "number 13" on verso.

on sheet 124 x 91 centimeters

Scale approximately 1:650,000

General Map Collection

Subjects

  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • Mississippi
  • Louisiana
  • Arkansas
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-94.0,-89.0,36.0,30.0)

Provider

University of Minnesota

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • Use of this item may be governed by US and international copyright laws. You may be able to use this item, but copyright and other considerations may apply. For possible additional information or guidance on your use, please contact the contributing organization.

Citation

Burr, David H., 1803-1875. Map of Mississippi, Louisiana & Arkansas : exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads, &c.. J. Arrowsmith (London). https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll230:1571

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng