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A Rand McNally map appended to the 1914 edition of The New Student's Reference Work. Rand McNally was the first major map publisher to embrace a system of numbered highways. One of its cartographers, John Brink, invented a system that was first published in 1917 on a map of Peoria, Illinois. In addition to creating maps with numbered roads ...
English: This folding railroad promotional brochure map is a fine example of a late nineteenth-century American railway map by one of the most important American railway mapmakers and publishers still in business today: Rand, McNally and Company of Chicago. Established in 1858 as a printing company, by 1873 the firm was known for its railroad ...
History. On an 1884 Rand McNally map, the Swan River and Swan Lake are referred to as the Sweatinghouse River and the Sweatinghouse Lake. However, by 1895, most maps had adopted Swan, a name apparently proposed by early English hunters in the area and acknowledged by the locals, according to Ken Wolf’s 1980 Montana Magazine article “History of the Swan Valley.”
Thomas Bros. Maps, the publishers of the Thomas Guide, previously known as Popular Street Atlas, Street Guide, and Popular Atlas, was started in Oakland, California, in 1915 by cartographer George Coupland Thomas and his two brothers, who were business partners. Early publications were detailed block maps, bird eye view of communities, road ...
Title: Rand, McNally & co.'s handy guide to Boston and environs .. Year: 1906 Authors: Subjects: Publisher: Chicago and New York, Rand, McNally & co. Contributing Library: The Library of Congress Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book
New York State Route 25 NY 25 highlighted in red and former reference routes in blue Route information Maintained by NYSDOT, NYCDOT and the village of Greenport Length 105.07 mi (169.09 km) Existed mid-1920s –present Component highways (1) Queens Boulevard in most of Queens (2) Hillside Avenue in eastern Queens (3) Jericho Turnpike on most of Long Island (4) Middle Country Road in Suffolk ...
This section of the list of former state routes in New York contains all routes numbered between 26 and 50. Route. Southern or western terminus. Northern or eastern terminus. Formed. Removed. NY 26. (1924-1930) NY 13 near Freeville.
New York State Route 787 Cohoes Boulevard Map of Albany County in eastern New York with NY 787 highlighted in red Route information Maintained by NYSDOT Length 2.56 mi (4.12 km) Existed by 1990 –present Major junctions South end I-787 / NY 7 in Colonie North end NY 32 in Cohoes Location Country United States State New York Counties Albany Highway system New York Highways Interstate US State ...
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