Antique 1910s National Map Co. Connecticut Large Wall Map - A.J. Nystrom & Co.
$189.80
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Offered for sale is a stunning, large-scale antique wall map titled "National Map Company’s Map of Connecticut." This impressive piece measures approximately 50 inches wide by 35 1/2 inches tall.
Published by the National Map Company and distributed by A.J. Nystrom & Co. (Educational Map Publishers, Chicago), this map provides a detailed view of Connecticut’s infrastructure in the early 20th century. It features county-level color coding, township and village demarcations, post offices, and a comprehensive network of steam and electric railroads.
Key Features:
Dimensions: Large display size of approx. 50" x 35 1/2".
Convenient Shipping: The map is designed to fold up easily, making it simple to package and ship securely to your location.
Cartographic Detail: Includes a "Distance Table" between major Connecticut cities, a "Complete Index of Connecticut" for quick reference, and an inset map of "Congressional Districts."
Historical Context: Excellent primary source for studying early 1900s transportation, showing both "Automobile Highways" and "Secondary Roads."
Construction: Mounted with original metal grommets at the top, facilitating easy hanging.
Condition: The map shows expected signs of age, including fold lines and minor edge wear consistent with a vintage document of this size. Please refer to the high-resolution photos for full detail on the condition.
This map is an exceptional decorative and historical piece for any library, study, or collection focused on New England history or antique cartography.
$189.80
Sale price
$189.80
Regular price
Antique 1910s National Map Co. Connecticut Large Wall Map - A.J. Nystrom & Co.
$189.80
Sale price
$189.80
Regular price
Offered for sale is a stunning, large-scale antique wall map titled "National Map Company’s Map of Connecticut." This impressive piece measures approximately 50 inches wide by 35 1/2 inches tall.
Published by the National Map Company and distributed by A.J. Nystrom & Co. (Educational Map Publishers, Chicago), this map provides a detailed view of Connecticut’s infrastructure in the early 20th century. It features county-level color coding, township and village demarcations, post offices, and a comprehensive network of steam and electric railroads.
Key Features:
Dimensions: Large display size of approx. 50" x 35 1/2".
Convenient Shipping: The map is designed to fold up easily, making it simple to package and ship securely to your location.
Cartographic Detail: Includes a "Distance Table" between major Connecticut cities, a "Complete Index of Connecticut" for quick reference, and an inset map of "Congressional Districts."
Historical Context: Excellent primary source for studying early 1900s transportation, showing both "Automobile Highways" and "Secondary Roads."
Construction: Mounted with original metal grommets at the top, facilitating easy hanging.
Condition: The map shows expected signs of age, including fold lines and minor edge wear consistent with a vintage document of this size. Please refer to the high-resolution photos for full detail on the condition.
This map is an exceptional decorative and historical piece for any library, study, or collection focused on New England history or antique cartography.