Handsome original 1902 antique lithographed map of western Texas, with decorative piano-key border, printed more than 120 years ago.

• The image area measures 15" x 10½", and the map was engraved by the Matthews-Northrup Company.



• The map shows post routes of the mail service to various locations not yet served by railroad, including Fort Stockton, Lubbock, Ozona, Sherwood, and Fort McKavett.



• Other details include railroads, cities, counties, forts, and natural features.



• Among the named places and features are the Southern Pacific Railroad, Fort Davis, Childress, El Paso, Barstow, Pecos River, Amarillo, the Fort Worth & Denver City Railroad, Midland, Ballinger, San Angelo, Laguna Quemada, Silverton, Dumas, Dickens, Fort Duncan, and hundreds more.



• There is a large inset of Galveston and Houston, and vicinity.



• This is an original, authentic antique map, not a reproduction or modern reprint, and it is fully guaranteed to be genuine.



• It was published by the Century Company of New York and is dated 1902 in the legend.



• This map 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 photocopy of the dated title page from the book in which it was published.



• Condition:  It is in very good condition, bright and clean, with a horizontal center fold, as issued, and no marks, rips, or tears. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.



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