Antique Lake Tahoe, California 1893 hotsell US Geological Survey Topographic Map – Douglas, Eldorado, Alpine County, Nevada, Markleeville, Carson NV
Beautiful antique map of Markleeville & Lake Tahoe California & Nevada.
Beautiful, antique map of Markleeville & Lake Tahoe, California & Nevada and surrounding Douglas, Eldorado, Mono & Alpine County area. This is an authentic 1893 edition, 1930 print from the U.S. Geological Survey and NOT a computer reproduction.
See what California & Nevada looked like more than 125 years ago in the late 1800s. Lots of intricate details and geological contours. Map even has little squares for every house that existed at the time. The USGS cartographers were very thorough back then! On the back is a description of topographic symbols and map guide.
Perfect for the historian, map-lover, the curious or just as a conversation starter. Wonderful and rare. Vintage maps such as this make great gifts.
Edition of 1893, printed 1930
Dimensions: 16 1/2" width x 20" height
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Features
Cities & Towns: CALIFORNIA: Rowlands, Bijou, Sierra House, Williams, Grovers Springs, Woodfords, Markleeville, Hangmans Bridge, Mogul, Silver Mountain, Mount Bullion, Monitor, Berry, Coleville.
NEVADA: Smalls, Sheridan, Walleys Hot Springs, Millersville, Gardnerville, Twelve Mile House, Tim Smith, Peter Anderson, Bill Johnsons, Boyd, Bells, Carters, Rileys.
Points of Interest: Douglas County, Eldorado County, Mono County, Alpine County, Lake Tahoe, Carson Valley, Sierra Nevada Mountains, Pine Nut Mountains, Antelope Valley, Monument Peak, Jobs Peak, Freel Peak, Lake Valley, Upper Truckee River, Daggers Pass, Bald Mountain, Double Spring Flat, Alkali Lake, Charity Valley, Hermit Valley, Raymond Peak, Silver Peak, Highland Peak, Indian Valley, Youngs Crossing, and many more small towns, springs, train tracks, valleys, hills and creeks.
Condition: Good Vintage condition, commensurate with age. This map is in great shape for being more than 80 years old. Has light wear, toning and folds as-issued, but these will flatten easily and all will 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. hotsell