Antique Grantsville, Maryland 1908 US Geological Survey Topographic Map outlet – Allegany, Garrett County, Barton & Somerset, Pennsylvania MD PA
Beautiful, antique areal geology map of Garrett County, Maryland, including parts of Allegany County and Somerset County, Pennsylvania. This is an authentic 1900 edition, 1908 print from the U.S. Geological Survey and NOT a computer reproduction. It is from a Geologic Atlas folio.
See whatWestern Maryland looked like more outlet than 120 years ago. Lots of intricate details, sedimentary rock formations and geological contours. Map even has little squares for every house that existed at the time. The USGS cartographers were very thorough back then! This is one of the rare maps where the topographic symbols and map guide are on the front.
Perfect for the historian, map-lover, the curious or just as a conversation starter. Wonderful and rare. Vintage maps such as these make great gifts.
Edition of 1900, printed 1908
Dimensions: 18 1/2" width x 21 1/2" height
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Features
Cities & Towns: MARYLAND: Keyser, Grantsville, Piney Grove, Beyansville, Bittinger, New Germany, Avilton, Floyd, Moscow Mills, Barton, Phoenix, Franklin.
PENNSYLVANIA: Addison, Elklick, Greenville, Tub, Niverton.
Points of Interest: Garrett County, Allegany County, Somerset County, Negro Mountain, Meadow Mountain, Big Savage Mountain, Red Ridge, Allegheny Mountain, Castleman River, Whites Creek, Jennings Brothers Railroad, Maynardier Ridger, Salt Block Mountain, Chestnut Ridge, Walnut Hill, The Dunghill, Pine Hill, Middle Ridge, Peapatch Ridge, Jenkins Hill, Point Ridge, Turkey Lodge Hill, Pea Ridge, Rourmile Ridge, Savage River, Caledonia Hill, Pickell Hill, Detmold Hill, Georges Creek, Phoenix Hill, Franklin Hill, Mt. Nebo, Tom Ridge, Blossom Hill, Soloman Ridge, Rhodes Hill, Pine Swamp Run, Monkey Lodge Hill, and lots more hills, mountains, creeks, towns, schools, churches, roads, train tracks and marshes.
Condition: Good Vintage condition, commensurate with age. This map is in great shape for being over 120 years old. Has staple-holes in margin from folio, foxing, toning and edge-wear but this will all add to vintage character when framed.
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We will happily adjust shipping price for multiple purchases. Maps are rolled up and shipped in sturdy mailing tubes, never folded.