Map of Illinois Central Railroad in 1850
Title
Map of Illinois Central Railroad in 1850
Subject
Illinois Central Railroad Company; Maps
Description
1850 map of the Illinois Central Railroad and New Orleans and Ohio Railroad (which became part of the IC). Also shows the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, later part of the Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad. Also shows the proposed "Western District of Columbia" where the two lines would meet, including Metropolis, Illinois and the never-built Capitol City, Kentucky.
Date
1850
Rights
This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or less.
Original Format
Paper
Collection
Citation
“Map of Illinois Central Railroad in 1850,” SCRC Virtual Museum at Southern Illinois University's Morris Library, accessed May 4, 2024, https://scrcexhibits.omeka.net/items/show/739.
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