Title

Geographically correct indexed township map of Florida, middle and southern Georgia, and southern South Carolina

Creator

Matthews-Northrup Company
Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad Company

Preview

Files

Identifier

U15-0121

Keywords

South Carolina, Florida, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Railroads, Railroads, Railroads, Real property

Publisher

Matthews-Northrup Co.

Description

showing complete system of Florida Central and Peninsular R.R

Scale

1126400, Scale [ca. 1:1,126,400]

Coordinates

(W 85°--W 80°/N 33°--N 25°). 33,-85 24,-85 24,-80 33,-80

Description

Mode of access: World Wide Web. Shows county boundaries and railroad routes with connecting steamship lines. For Florida, township plats are shown, and lands owned by the Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad Company are colored orange. "This map is geographically correct, and shows all information attainable up to October, 1894." "The shortest and quickest route to all points in Florida, extending directly through the great phosphate and fruit belt. Entire system relaid with 60 & 70 lb. steel rails. Pullman drawing-room buffet sleeping cars on all trains." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C. Insets: Western portion of Florida -- South-eastern portion of the United States showing connections of Florida Central and Peninsular R.R. Includes index. Verso includes map and text on Hypoluxo-Beach in Dade County, Fla., and map of Jacksonville, St. Augustine and Indian River Railway. Scanned from paper copy held by University of South Florida Tampa Library. Verso not scanned. Original version: 1 map : hand col. ; 92 x 42 cm.

Subject: topical

Railroads, Railroads, Railroads, Real property

Subject: geographic

South Carolina, Florida, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Florida, Georgia

Time Period

1894?

Language

English

Type

image

Genre

Maps, cartographic, indexed, Maps, Maps

Format

Map

Holding Location

University of South Florida Library

Collection

Florida Map Collection