Post route map of the States of South Carolina and Georgia : with adjacent parts of North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama and Florida : showing post offices with the intermediate distances and mail routes in operation on the 1st of February 1885

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Title
Post route map of the States of South Carolina and Georgia : with adjacent parts of North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama and Florida : showing post offices with the intermediate distances and mail routes in operation on the 1st of February 1885
Names
United States. Post Office Department (Creator)
Nicholson, W. L. (Contributor)
Hatton, Frank, 1861-1883 (Contributor)
United States. Post Office Department (Issuing body)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

South Carolina

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1885 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: Post Office Department
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5294
Topics
Postal service -- South Carolina
Counties -- South Carolina
Railroads -- South Carolina
Postal service -- Georgia
Counties -- Georgia
Railroads -- Georgia
South Carolina
Georgia
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Published by order of Postmaster General Frank Hatton under the direction of W.L. Nicholson, Topographer, P.O. Dept."
Date: "The first edition was issued in 1879."
Content: "The service on this diagram brought up to date of [blank]."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color, mounted on cloth ; 104 x 147 cm
Description
Also shows railroads and counties. Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 988321789
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646332
Folder number: US223.1.08
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2592ed10-3ca6-0135-0bdf-654268eb2ada
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1885: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2023: Found by you!
  • 2024

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Post route map of the States of South Carolina and Georgia " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1885. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/34e5c960-3ca6-0135-5dac-4b70dd32ddf8

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Post route map of the States of South Carolina and Georgia " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 30, 2023. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/34e5c960-3ca6-0135-5dac-4b70dd32ddf8

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1885). Post route map of the States of South Carolina and Georgia Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/34e5c960-3ca6-0135-5dac-4b70dd32ddf8

Wikipedia Citation

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Post route map of the States of South Carolina and Georgia