Post route map of the States of South Carolina and Georgia : with adjacent parts of North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama and Florida : showing post offices with the intermediate distances and mail routes in operation on the 1st of February 1885.
- Title
- Post route map of the States of South Carolina and Georgia : with adjacent parts of North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama and Florida : showing post offices with the intermediate distances and mail routes in operation on the 1st of February 1885.
- Published by
- [Washington, D.C.] : Post Office Department, [1885]
- Author
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- Additional authors
- Description
- 1 map : color, mounted on cloth; 104 x 147 cm
- Alternative title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US223.1.08
- Subject
- Postal service -- South Carolina -- Maps
- Counties -- South Carolina -- Maps
- Railroads -- South Carolina -- Maps
- Postal service -- Georgia -- Maps
- Counties -- Georgia -- Maps
- Railroads -- Georgia -- Maps
- South Carolina -- Maps
- Georgia -- Maps
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Call number
- Map Div. 17-5294
- Language
- English
- Note
- Also shows railroads and counties.
- Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
- "Published by order of Postmaster General Frank Hatton under the direction of W.L. Nicholson, Topographer, P.O. Dept."
- "The first edition was issued in 1879."
- "The service on this diagram brought up to date of [blank]."
- Indexed in (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Local note
- NYPL Map Div. copy originally folded to 22 x 14 cm, dissected and mounted on cloth; has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 22262. Label pasted on verso: "Post Office map, South Carolina, Georgia. The property of U.H. Painter."
- Author
- United States. Post Office Department, creator, issuing body.
- Title
- Post route map of the States of South Carolina and Georgia : with adjacent parts of North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama and Florida : showing post offices with the intermediate distances and mail routes in operation on the 1st of February 1885.
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.] : Post Office Department, [1885]
- Cartographic data
- Scale 1:633,600. Ten miles to the inch (W 88°--W 78°/N 35°--N 29°).
- Type of content
- cartographic image
- Type of medium
- unmediated
- Type of carrier
- sheet
- Indexed in:
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 9 page 245 column 3, no. 1
- Source
- US223.1.05
- Connect to:
- Place of publication
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- Added author
- Nicholson, W. L. (Walter Lamb), 1825-1895.
- Hatton, Frank, 1861-1883.
- Research call number
- Map Div. 17-5294