An Accompaniment to Mitchell's Reference and Distance Map of the United States: Containing an Index of All the Counties, Districts, Townships, Towns, &C., In the Union (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Samuel Augustus Mitchell

 
9781332990993: An Accompaniment to Mitchell's Reference and Distance Map of the United States: Containing an Index of All the Counties, Districts, Townships, Towns, &C., In the Union (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Navigate the U.S. with confidence using a comprehensive atlas companion that pairs a detailed map with practical reference data.

This edition blends an extensive consulting index and geographic notes to help you locate counties, districts, towns, and townships, aligned with early 1830 census data wherever possible. It also explains regional subdivisions, travel routes, and river and canal information to illuminate the country’s growing infrastructure.

The book aims to connect every civil division on the map to its state, provide population figures where available, and offer distances from Washington and each state capital. It emphasizes practical usefulness for business and travel, with routes, stage lines, and navigational details highlighted for quick reference.

  • Grounded layout: counties, districts, parishes, and township divisions explained for several states
  • Index-driven accuracy: place names organized for fast location on the map
  • Rivers, canals, and stage routes: practical geographic context for planning travel
  • Distances and navigational notes: mileages from major hubs to aid navigation

Ideal for readers needing a sturdy geographic reference to accompany a detailed map of the United States.

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