Map Post route map of the territory of Dakota with adjacent parts of Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota, and portions of the Dominion of Canada

About this Item

About this Item

Title

  • Post route map of the territory of Dakota with adjacent parts of Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota, and portions of the Dominion of Canada

Names

  • United States. Post Office Department.
  • Nicholson, W. L.

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Post Office Dept., 1881.

Headings

  • -  Postal service--Dakota Territory--Maps
  • -  Postal service--North Dakota--Maps
  • -  Postal service--South Dakota--Maps
  • -  Postal service--Montana--Maps
  • -  Postal service--Wyoming--Maps
  • -  Postal service--West North Central States--Maps
  • -  United States--Dakota Territory
  • -  United States--North Dakota
  • -  United States--South Dakota
  • -  United States--Montana
  • -  United States--Wyoming
  • -  United States--West North Central States

Genre

  • Maps

Notes

  • -  Dated 1879.
  • -  "The service on this diagram brought up to date of March 1st, 1881."
  • -  Originally printed 2 maps 73 x 51 cm. on sheets 76 x 54 cm., sheets joined vertically to form 1 map.
  • -  Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  Includes explanation of mail service.

Medium

  • 1 map : hand col., cloth backing ; 73 x 104 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4171.P8 1881 .U5

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2012593214

Online Format

  • image

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division.

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Chicago citation style:

United States Post Office Department, and W. L Nicholson. Post route map of the territory of Dakota with adjacent parts of Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota, and portions of the Dominion of Canada. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Post Office Dept, 1881] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2012593214/.

APA citation style:

United States Post Office Department & Nicholson, W. L. (1881) Post route map of the territory of Dakota with adjacent parts of Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota, and portions of the Dominion of Canada. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Post Office Dept] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2012593214/.

MLA citation style:

United States Post Office Department, and W. L Nicholson. Post route map of the territory of Dakota with adjacent parts of Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota, and portions of the Dominion of Canada. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Post Office Dept, 1881] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2012593214/>.