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Repository | State Archives of North Carolina |
Title | Plan of the Stage Road from Fayetteville by Raleigh, Louisburg, Warrenton and Robinson's Ferry to the Virginia Line |
Date Published | 1822 |
Date Depicted | 1822 |
Creator - Individual |
Brazier, Robert H. B. Fulton, Hamilton, d. 1834. |
Caption | Lower right corner of sheet 1: "Drawn by Robt. H. B. Brazier, Assist.t Engineer." Below title: "Surveyed by Hamilton Fulton, State Engineer. 1822." |
Abstract | Color manuscript, mounted on linen. This map portrays the stage road from Fayetteville to the Virginia state line via Raleigh, Louisburg, and Warrenton. Rivers, creeks, intersections with other roads, residences of individuals, taverns, ferries, bridges, schools, mills, ponds, and other landmarks along the road are noted and identified. The distance in miles from Fayetteville to Raleigh and from Raleigh to the Virginia line is noted in Roman numerals along the route. Includes two tables: "Distances from Raleigh to the Virginia Line" and "Distances between Fayetteville and Raleigh." Oriented with north to the upper right. |
Historical Note | This is one of a number of surveys undertaken by Fulton and Brazier over a period of nearly a decade for the state Board of Internal Improvements in preparation of a new and accurate map of the state and to assist the board in its work of improving the state's transportation and commerce. |
Bibliographic Note | This map was formerly classified as M.C. 143-A. |
Map Type | Manuscript |
Details |
Businesses Colors County Boundaries Creeks and Streams Distances Houses Lakes Landowners Mills Roads Schools Stores |
Subject - Topical | Roads--North Carolina--Maps. |
Places Depicted |
Fayetteville (N.C.) Raleigh (N.C.) Louisburg (N.C.) Warrenton (N.C.) |
West Longitude | -78.901062 |
East Longitude | -78.189697 |
North Latitude | 36.536564 |
South Latitude | 35.050684 |
Scale | 1:31,680 |
Size | 74.9 x 99.1 cm. |
Medium | Paper |
Format | Maps |
Language | English |
Digital Collection | North Carolina Maps |
Institution | North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources |
Sponsor | North Carolina Maps is made possible by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the State Library of North Carolina. |
Call Number | MC.171.F284.1822fb;MARS Id 3.13.1.9.1 |
Copyright | This item is presented courtesy of the State Archives of North Carolina, for research and educational purposes. Prior permission from the State Archives is required for any commercial use. |
Type | Image |
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