Print, mounted on linen. In addition to railroads, this map depicts major roads, watercourses (including canals), mountains, and other topographical features. Counties are delineated and named and the townships in each county are also delineated and identified. Cities and towns, post offices, grist mills, stores, lighthouses, and other landmarks are also shown. Includes Cherokee Indian Reservation in Swain County, Wake County Work House and Exposition Ground near Raleigh, and numerous gold mines in Montgomery County. No information shown for Buncombe and Madison counties. Relief shown by hachures.
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