Map no. 3 Rocky Mountains to Puget Sound from the explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War (1854)<br>Rocky Mountains to Puget Sound (1854)

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Title

Map no. 3 Rocky Mountains to Puget Sound from the explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War (1854)<br>Rocky Mountains to Puget Sound (1854)

Subject

Pacific railroads -- Explorations and surveys -- Maps<br>.Northwest, Pacific -- Explorations and surveys -- Maps

Description

1 map ; 62 x 93 cm.<br>Relief shown by hachures<br>Inset: Reconnaissance of the railroad route from Walla Walla to Seattle via Yak-e-mah River & Snoqualmie Pass / by A. W. Tinkham in January 1854<br>Shows appropriate location of practicable and probably practicable railroad routes. Numbers at camps express days and months along the various routes. Shows hydrology and topography in a wide band along the routes. Includes forts and mountain peaks and identifies regions with and without timber<br>At head of title: Explorations and surveys for a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean : route near the 47th and 49th parallels / War Department<br>Scale 1:1,200,000

Creator

United States. Army. Corps of Engineers<br>United States. War Dept.<br>Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862<br>Lambert, John<br>Siebert, Selmar<br>Tinkham, A. W.<br>United States. Office of Explorations and Surveys<br>

Source

University of Washington Libraries Government Publications Section

Publisher

Washington : George W. Bowman

Date

1861

Contributor

University of Washington Libraries Map Collection

Rights

This image may be freely downloaded and used. Please give credit to the University of Washington Libraries.

Relation

Removed from: Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean / made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-56 ; vol. XI. (Ex. Doc. / 33d Congress, 2d Session, House ; no. 91) ; also as (Ex. Doc. / 33d Congress, 2d Session, Senate ; no. 78)

Format

image/jpeg

Language

English

Type

Maps

Identifier

uwm58<br>Y 1.1/2: Serial 801 map 1

Coverage

Pacific Northwest

Citation

United States. Army. Corps of Engineers<br>United States. War Dept.<br>Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862<br>Lambert, John<br>Siebert, Selmar<br>Tinkham, A. W.<br>United States. Office of Explorations and Surveys<br>, “Map no. 3 Rocky Mountains to Puget Sound from the explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War (1854)<br>Rocky Mountains to Puget Sound (1854),” Digital Exhibits, accessed November 24, 2024, http://digitalexhibits.wsulibs.wsu.edu/items/show/1616.