Experimental survey for the Eastern Shore Rail Road, Maryland, drawn by W. H. Emory & J. McClelland Asst. Civ. Engs., made under the direction of James Kearney.
Summary
Survey map along route of line covering strip of land in Maryland from Elk Landing to Tangier Sound. Shows streams, fields, land owners, roads, and the "lines run with compass & level, Lines run with compass." The line was chartered in 1853, organized in 1859, and the first section of road completed in 1860.
Scale ca. 1:128,000.
At top of map: "Profiles of line."
LC Railroad maps, 403
Description derived from published bibliography.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Tags
Date
01/01/1853
Contributors
Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887.
McClelland, J.
Kearney, James, -1862.
Eastern Shore Railroad.
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain