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Whitman Co. Wash., (1896)

Washington State University Libraries

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Title Whitman Co. Wash., (1896)
Identifier http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu157 WSU 157 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,303
Creator Tobin, John
Date 1896 2000 - 2002
Publisher Chicago : Rand McNally
Description 1 map; 33 x 33 cm. Map shows towns and ranges with rail roads and wagon roads, and ferries across the Snake River indicated. Scale 5 miles to an inch.
Whitman County, located in south-eastern Washington State, was created in 1871 out of Stevens County. Adams and Franklin counties were both created out of Whitman county in 1883, leaving the county borders that you see here and which still exist today.
Subject Whitman County (Wash.)--Maps
Type Maps
Coverage United States--Washington (State)--Whitman County
Rights Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691
Format Original maps were scanned in color at 600 dpi on a Microtek 9600XL scanner and saved as TIFF files. The TIFF files were converted into the MrSID format at a compression ratio of 12 to 1 using LizardTech's Geospatial Encoder 1.4 software. These MrSid files were then uploaded into the CONTENTdm database at the Washington State University Libraries. image/jpeg
Contributor Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Language English

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