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  2. History of cartography - Wikipedia

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    Clay tablet with map of the Babylonian city of Nippur (c. 1400 BC)Maps in Ancient Babylonia were made by using accurate surveying techniques. [12] For example, a 7.6 × 6.8 cm clay tablet found in 1930 at Ga-Sur, near contemporary Kirkuk, shows a map of a river valley between two hills.

  3. Google Maps - Wikipedia

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    Google Maps is a web mapping platform and consumer application offered by Google. It offers satellite imagery, aerial photography, street maps, 360° interactive panoramic views of streets (Street View), real-time traffic conditions, and route planning for traveling by foot, car, bike, air (in beta) and public transportation.

  4. U.S. Route 66 - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Route 66 or U.S. Highway 66 (US 66 or Route 66) was one of the original highways in the United States Numbered Highway System.It was established on November 11, 1926, with road signs erected the following year. [3]

  5. Interstate Highway System - Wikipedia

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    The Pershing Map FDR's hand-drawn map from 1938. The United States government's efforts to construct a national network of highways began on an ad hoc basis with the passage of the Federal Aid Road Act of 1916, which provided $75 million over a five-year period for matching funds to the states for the construction and improvement of highways. [8]

  6. North Country Trail - Wikipedia

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    The North Country Trail was proposed on March 5, 1980 via an amendment to the National Trails System Act. [9] That year, a route was established that incorporated many preexisting trails along with plans for building new connecting segments or finding walkable routes on rural roads.

  7. Piri Reis map - Wikipedia

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    The Topkapı Palace where the map was discovered, viewed from the Bosporus. Much of Piri Reis's biography is known only from his cartographic works, including his two world maps and the Kitab-ı Bahriye (Book of Maritime Matters) [5] completed in 1521. [6]

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