This map comes from Rand, McNally & Co.s Atlas of the World, produced in 1894. Each, very detailed map, has light pastel coloring and identifies street names, cemeteries, parks, railroads, rivers, and ponds. This map of St. Joseph uniquely features an excellent layout of the city's appearance at the turn of the century. These large format maps look great framed. This map measures 12.5 inches by 19 inches.
Publication Date: 1892
Seller: Geographicus Rare Antique Maps, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Map
Very good. Text on verso. Size 20 x 13 Inches. An appealing 1892 Rand McNally map or plan of the city of St. Joseph, Missouri. It covers the city east of the Missouri River, noting parks, cemeteries, railway lines, bridges, and various other topographical features. Throughout, individual streets and important buildings are also identified, including freight houses, court house, post office, etc. This map was issued as plate no. 266 in the 1893 edition of Rand McNally and Company's Indexed Atlas of the World - possibly the finest atlas Rand McNally ever issued. References: Rumsey 3565.127 (1897 edition). Philips (atlases) 1026 (1898 edition).