Detail View: Touchton Map Library: No. 1 A Map of Part of Alabama & Florida. Shewing the route of the proposed Columbus & Pensacola Rail Road.

Accession Number: 
2017.051.003
Short Title: 
No. 1 A Map of Part of Alabama & Florida. Shewing the route of the proposed Columbus & Pensacola Rail Road.
Year: 
1836
Month & Day: 
February 6
Author: 
William R. Palmer
Contributor(s): 
Major J. D. Graham
Surveyor: 
General Land Office, Washington, D.C.
Place of Publication: 
Washington, D. C.
Pub Note: 
Drawn chiefly from the original Surveys in the Genl. Land Office at Washington by Wm. R. Palmer U.S.Asst. Civil Engr. Accompanying the report of Major J.D. Graham U.S. Topographical Engr. Feb. 6th, 1836.
Obj Height cm: 
64
Object Width cm: 
59
Neatline: 
Yes
Continent: 
North America
Country: 
United States
State: 
Florida
State: 
Alabama
Geographic Area: 
Florida Panhandle
Geographic Area: 
North Florida
Color Type: 
Uncolored
Language: 
English
Geographical Description: 
Map of southern Alabama and Florida with several different railroad lines depicted, including the proposed Columbus & Pensacola Railroad. The map shows Columbus, Georgia and Pensacola Florida, as well as Mobile, Apalachicola (spelled Appalachicola) and other coastal and inland towns and cities. Also includes the northern Gulf of Mexico.
Subject Information: 
Railways, Transportation, Creek Nation, Native Americans, Land use, Waterways