A correct map of the Oklahoma country and Cherokee outlet reached via the Missouri Pacific Railway and Iron Mountain route

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57563541

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Title

A correct map of the Oklahoma country and Cherokee outlet reached via the Missouri Pacific Railway and Iron Mountain route

Collection

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

Names

Townsend, H. C. (Creator)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1889
Place: St. Louis, Mo.
Publisher: H.C. Townsend, general passenger and ticket agent, Mo. Pac. Ry.

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-11512

Subjects

Land settlement -- Oklahoma
Land settlement -- Indian Territory
Railroads -- Missouri
Railroads -- Kansas
Railroads -- Arkansas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory

Genres

Maps

Notes

Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale not given.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : col. ; 37 x 53 cm

Abstract

Distinguishes lands open and not open for settlement in Oklahoma Territory and Indian Territory, and shows railroad lines. Also covers Mo., Kan., and Ark.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 53760079
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15841918
Folder number: US192.3.07
Series: Heading West ; 96
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b98efaa0-dea0-0135-b199-061522332a4b

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1889

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A correct map of the Oklahoma country and Cherokee outlet reached via the Missouri Pacific Railway and Iron Mountain route" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1889. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b98efaa0-dea0-0135-b199-061522332a4b

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1889). A correct map of the Oklahoma country and Cherokee outlet reached via the Missouri Pacific Railway and Iron Mountain route Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b98efaa0-dea0-0135-b199-061522332a4b

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A correct map of the Oklahoma country and Cherokee outlet reached via the Missouri Pacific Railway and Iron Mountain route" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b98efaa0-dea0-0135-b199-061522332a4b

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