Texas Short Line. / St. Louis, Iron Mountain, and Southern Railway Company / 1878

Texas Short Line. St. Louis, Iron Mountain, and Southern Railway Company, 1878

Texas Short Line. / St. Louis, Iron Mountain, and Southern Railway Company / 1878

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Full Title: A geographically correct county map of states traversed by the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway and its connections. (with) Map of the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway, and connections. Maps of the new and popular St. Louis and Texas Short Line! ...

Author: St. Louis, Iron Mountain, and Southern Railway Company

Date: 1878

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Author: St. Louis, Iron Mountain, and Southern Railway Company

Date: 1878

Short Title: Texas Short Line.

Publisher: St. Louis: Texas & Pacific Railway Company.

Type: Timetable Map

Object Height cm: 47

Object Width cm: 79

Scale 1: 3,400,000

Note: This timetable map has two maps printed on one sheet. The main map is printed in outline color by county, the smaller map in full color by state. Relief shown by hachures. Includes text and distance tables. Inset map scale (ca. 1:9,390,600)

State / Province: U.S. South ; U.S. Mid West

Subject: Railroad

List No: 5233.001

Series No: 3

Engraver or Printer: Woodward, Tiernan & Hale

Published In: Texas Short Line. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Ry. from St. Louis to Arkansas and to Texas ... The company's offices, No. 513 North Fifth Street, St. Louis and at Plum Street Depot ... A.W. Soper, General Superintendent, St. Louis, Mo. Woodward, Tiernan & Hale, Printers, St. Louis. (map on verso) A geographically correct county map of states traversed by the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway and its connections. (with) Map of the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway, and connections. Maps of the new and popular St. Louis and Texas Short Line! ...

Publication Author: St. Louis, Iron Mountain, and Southern Railway Company

Publication Date: 1878

Publication Note: This timetable map has two maps printed on one sheet. The main map is printed in outline color by county, the smaller map in full color by state. Folded into white self wrappers 16x8 and is printed in green with above title. Timetable dated Sept. 1, 1878. "Form 10. X 25-I-9-78."

Publication List No: 5233.000

Publication Type: Timetable Map

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 41

Publication Width cm: 39

Image No: 5233001

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