United States Of America Map 1946
Details
This beautiful United States map was published in the July, 1946 National Geographic Magazine. The map shows all the major highways of the time, and is rich in detail and cartographic excellence. An interesting inset shows the proposed area in which the as yet unlocated United Nations would find its permanent home.
The 1946 United States map features: Full coverage of the 48 states in 1946
Southern Canada and northern Mexico
Thousands of place names, including state capitals
Major roads, rivers, lakes, mountain ranges and elevations
An inset showing the area in which the Permanent Site Committee for the United Nations considered for the UN as its permanent site
An inset listing the national parks and monuments, as keyed to the map
An inset for the area of Canada east of Maine
Coverage Area: Continental United States, southern Canada, Northern Mexico
Additional Information
Geography | No |
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Geo Type | No |
Map Type | Historical Maps |
Usage Type | Classroom Maps |
Niche | No |
Publisher | NG Classic |