Montana Territory. / U.S. General Land Office / 1883

Montana Territory. U.S. General Land Office, 1883

Montana Territory. / U.S. General Land Office / 1883

View larger, zoomable image (turn off pop-up blocker)

Full Title: Department Of The Interior General Land Office N.C. McFarland, Commissioner. Montana Territory. 1883. Compiled from the official Records of the General Land Office and other sources. G.P. Strum, Principal Draughtsman G.L.O. Photo lith & print by Julius Bien & Co. 139 Duane Str. N.Y.

Author: U.S. General Land Office

Date: 1883

This historical cartographic image is part of the David Rumsey Historical Map Collection, www.davidrumsey.com, a large collection of online antique, rare, old, and historical maps, atlases, globes, charts, and other cartographic items. Read more about the Collection. Or you can view the entire David Rumsey Map Collection in Insight.

Full David Rumsey Map Collection Catalog Record:

Author: U.S. General Land Office

Date: 1883

Short Title: Montana Territory.

Publisher: New York: Julius Bien

Type: Separate Map

Object Height cm: 59

Object Width cm: 85

Scale 1: 1,140,480

Note: Unfolded, separately issued. Shows the route of the Northern Pacific Railway, built and not built, through the state and the 40 mile limit of land grants to the Railroad Company - an enormous amount of granted land. Printed color.

Reference: cf Phillips Maps 448; Kelsay p. 155.

State / Province: Montana

Subject: U.S. Public Survey

List No: 2313.000

Series No: 1

Engraver or Printer: Strum, G.P.

Published In: Department Of The Interior General Land Office J.A. Williamson, Commissioner. State of Louisiana. 1879. Compiled from the official Records of the General Land Office and other sources by C. Roeser, Principal Draughtsman G.L.O. Photo lith & print by Julius Bien 16 & 18 Park Place N.Y.

Publication Author: U.S. General Land Office

Publication Date: 1883

Publication Reference: cf Phillips Maps 448; Kelsay p. 155.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 2313.000

Publication Type: Separate Map

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 58

Publication Width cm: 85

Image No: 2313000

Digital images and descriptive data © 2000 by Cartography Associates. Images may be reproduced or transmitted, but not for commercial use. For commercial use or commercial republication, contact This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. By downloading any images from this site, you agree to the terms of that license.

Important!
Firewalls, or Browser settings that block Pop-up Ads, may prevent correct operation of Insight Java Client or Insight Browser. Test by turning off the Firewall and/or allowing Pop-ups from this site only - if this corrects the problem, adjust your Firewall or Browser settings.

The Insight® Browser and Java client software are products of Luna Imaging, Inc.

If you have comments, suggestions, or need help, contact The David Rumsey Collection at