Post route map of the states of North Carolina and South Carolina

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Repository	North Carolina Collection
Title	Post route map of the states of North Carolina and South Carolina
Date Published	1896
Date Depicted	1896
Creator - Individual	Wilson, William Lyne, 1843-1900. Von Haake, A.
Creator - Organization	United States. Post Office Dept.
Place of Publication	[Washington, D.C.]
Publisher	Post Office Dept.
Caption	Under title: "Showing Post Offices with the Intermediate Distances and Mail Routes in Operation on the 1st of June, 1896. Published by order of Postmaster General William L. Wilson under the direction of A. von Haake, Topographer P.O. Dept."
Abstract	Shows counties, cities and towns, mail routes and frequencies, railroads and natural features. Mail routes are coded by color to indicate frequency of delivery. North Carolina railways named include the Albemarle & Raleigh Rail Road; Atlantic & North Carolina Rail Road; Cape Fear & Yadkin Valley Rail Road; Carolina Central Rail Road; Charlotte, Cincinnati, & Ohio Rail Road; Chester & Lenoir Narrow Gauge Rail Road; Durham & Norfolk Rail Road; Norfolk & Carolina Rail Road; Norfolk & Southern Rail Road; Norfolk & Western Rail Road; Raleigh & Augusta Air Line Rail Road; Raleigh & Gaston Rail Road; Seaboard & Roanoke Rail Road; Southern Railway; Suffolk & Carolina Rail Road; Wilmington, Chadbourne & Conway Rail Road; Wilmington, Columbia & Augusta Rail Road; Wilmington, Newborn, and Norfolk Rail Road; and Wilmington & Weldon Rail Road. Includes inset charts: List of Counties in North Carolina and List of Counties in South Carolina.
OCLC	52298351
Type	Post Office
Details	Businesses Colors County Boundaries Creeks and Streams Distances Post Offices Railroads Roads Schools
Subject - Geographic	North Carolina--Maps. South Carolina--Maps.
Subject - Topical	Postal service--North Carolina--Maps. Postal service--South Carolina--Maps. Railroads--North Carolina--Maps. Railroads--South Carolina--Maps.
Places Depicted	Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia
West Longitude	-84.5
East Longitude	-75.5
North Latitude	36.666667
South Latitude	32
Scale	1:506,880
Size	108 x 166 cm.
Medium	Paper
Format	Maps
Language	English
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	CCm912 1896u

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