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Mineral territory tributary to Norfolk and Western Railroad

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57519096


Item data

Title

Mineral territory tributary to Norfolk and Western Railroad

Collection

Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
Parts

Names

Century Lith. Co. (Lithographer)
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company (Publisher)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1890 (Inferred)
Place: Norfolk, Va ?
Publisher: Norfolk and Western Railroad Company

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5442

Subjects

Norfolk and Western Railroad Company
Mines and mineral resources -- Virginia
Mines and mineral resources -- West Virginia
Mines and mineral resources -- Kentucky
Mines and mineral resources -- Tennessee
Mines and mineral resources -- North Carolina
Railroads -- Southern States
Mines and mineral resources
Railroads
Kentucky
North Carolina
Southern States
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia

Genres

Maps
Geological Maps

Notes

Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : color ; 68 x 85 cm on sheet 72 x 92 cm

Abstract

Relief shown by spot heights, hachures and shading. "Explanations" color coded for types of mineral deposits. Also coded for state, county and railroad lines. Geographical area extends from Boyd County, Kentucky (upper left) to Madison County, Virginia (upper right), Buncombe County, North Carolina (lower left) to Randolph County, North Carolina (lower right)

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 879596660
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20646480
Folder number: US246.1.10
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 22e256e0-5383-0135-eda7-04b2ae14b664

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1890

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MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Mineral territory tributary to Norfolk and Western Railroad" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1890. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/22e256e0-5383-0135-eda7-04b2ae14b664

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1890). Mineral territory tributary to Norfolk and Western Railroad Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/22e256e0-5383-0135-eda7-04b2ae14b664

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Mineral territory tributary to Norfolk and Western Railroad" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/22e256e0-5383-0135-eda7-04b2ae14b664

Wikipedia citation

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