003 1846 Railroad Map Featuring Many Northeastern States Rhode Island Connecticut Massachusetts educational new depots and railway lines

new depots and railway lines were always in the works

the site of the freighter Adolphus Busch ship-wreck

Ottawa County Historical Museum

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

Also referred to as the “Queen of the Missions

003 1846 Railroad Map Featuring Many Northeastern States Rhode Island Connecticut Massachusetts educational new depots and railway linesThis 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