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Uniontown, Washington Territory., (1888)

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Title Uniontown, Washington Territory., (1888)
Identifier http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu356 wsu356; G4281.P3 1888 .N37x http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,614
Creator Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Date 1888 2000 - 2002
Publisher Buffalo, N.Y. : Matthews, Northrup & Co.
Description 1 map : 7 x 15 cm. On recto: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu292 Uniontown was settled just after the Civil War. The general area and a nearby creek were both named Union Flats, with the residents stating their war position and loyalty in the name. There is also an area nearby named Rebel Flats, so named by residents who preferred the other side.
Subject Railroad land grants -- Washington (State) -- Maps.
Type Maps; Bird's-eye views
Coverage Washington (State) -- Uniontown
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
Relation Is part of verso of Map showing land grant of the Northern Pacific Railroad Co. in eastern Washington and northern Idaho. Corrected up to August 15, 1888.

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