Original 1900 Railroad Turntable Map FARGO North Dakota Standard Oil Park Hotels
Handsome original antique color
lithographed 1900 street map of Fargo, printed more than 115 years ago.
The map locates the turntable, freight
depot, and passenger station of the Northern Pacific Railroad. It also
shows the Great Northern Railroad and the Chicago, Milwaukee &
St. Paul Railroad, as well as their freight depots and passenger
stations and bridges serving each of the
three railroads.
Other details on the map include the Standard Oil Works on Eighth
Avenue North, Island Park, City Water Works, Swedish Luthern Church,
North Dakota Agricultural College Farm, Keely Institute, Opera House,
Fargo Roller Mills, and more
than a half-dozen hotels.
It is titled Map of the City of Fargo, Cass County, North
Dakota. It was published by George Franklin Cram, Chicago,
1900, and the image area measures 34 x 25 cm [13¼" x 10¼"].
Condition: This map
is in excellent condition, bright and clean, with no
marks, rips, or tears. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any
questions.
This is an original, authentic antique map, not
a reproduction or modern reprint, and it is fully guaranteed to be
genuine. On the reverse side there is a map of St. Paul, Minnesota in
similar style and format showing street car lines and railroads.
Either side would make an impressive display in your den or office. It
would also make a perfect gift, and we'll include our helpful framing
tips, along with a copy of the title page from the book in which it was
published.
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purchase of multiple
items, and everything we sell comes with
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