003 1846 Railroad Map Featuring Many Northeastern States Rhode Island Connecticut Massachusetts educational Anthony Falls Historic District

Anthony Falls Historic District

Each country was meant to be showcased without distraction when it was presented

Ottawa County Historical Museum

” the Mississippi River is the largest river of North America and the second longest in the United States

the valley began to be known as “Jackson Hole”

003 1846 Railroad Map Featuring Many Northeastern States Rhode Island Connecticut Massachusetts educational Anthony Falls Historic DistrictThis 1846 map features several states on the north eastern seaboard. This was a time in our history when towns and cities were springing up in populated areas as expansion and industry took root. However, if you look closely at this map, it appears that much of the topography, and landmarks, are missing. The reason? This is a railroad map. It features well traveled popular routes for plotting and planning rail travel. As such, many of the items that