Detail View: Touchton Map Library: Map of the country : embraced in the preliminary survey and examinations of the peninsula of Florida with a view to the construction of a ship canal from the St. Mary's River to the Gulf of Mexico.

Accession Number: 
L2018.098.044
M Number: 
M1393
Short Title: 
Map of the country : embraced in the preliminary survey and examinations of the peninsula of Florida with a view to the construction of a ship canal from the St. Mary's River to the Gulf of Mexico.
Year: 
1880
Author: 
S.L. Fremont
Contributor(s): 
Q.A. Gillmore
Object Publisher: 
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Place of Publication: 
New York
Obj Height cm: 
41
Object Width cm: 
80
Scale: 
ca. 1:420,000
Continent: 
North America
Country: 
United States
State: 
Florida
State: 
Georgia
Geographic Area: 
St. Mary's River
Language: 
English
Insets: 
Profile on line of proposed ship canal
Cartobibliographic notes: 
"Made in 1879 under the direction of Bvt. Maj. Gen. Q.A. Gillmore, Lieut. Colonel of Engineers." "New York, April 6, 1880. Respectfully transmitted to the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, with report of this date. This map was submitted by Asst. Eng'r. S.L. Fremont with his report of the survey and his project for the ship canal. The broken line E.B.C.D has been added to it by the undersigned, to show the route preferred by him, as far as a preference can be based upon the preliminary survey that has been made. [Signed] Q.A. Gillmore, Lt. Col. Eng'rs., Bvt. Maj. Gen. U.S.A."
Subject Information: 
Saint Mary's River (Ga. and Fla.)
Subject Information: 
Canals
OCLC: 
1144176846