Description
Beautiful, antique economic geology map of Wartburg, Tennessee & surrounding Morgan, Cumberland, Fentress & Scott County area. This is an authentic 1896 print from the U.S. Geological Survey & NOT a computer reproduction. It is from a Geologic Atlas folio. See what Tennessee looked like over 130 years ago. Lots of intricate details, sedimentary rock formations & geological contours. Map even has little squares for every house that existed at the time. The USGS cartographers were very thorough back then! This is one of the rare maps where the topographic symbols & map guide are on the front. Perfect for the historian, map-lover, the curious or just as a conversation starter. Wonderful & rare. Vintage maps such as these make great gifts. Edition of 1893, printed 1896 Dimensions: 18 1/2" width x 21 1/2" height Features Cities & Towns: Wartburg, Allardt, Armathwaite, Rugby, Helenwood, Oneida, Winchester, New River, Robbins, Elgin, Banner Springs, Roslin, Boiling, Tinch, Keese, Deer Lodge, Lavender, Glades, Burrville (Mt Vernon), Sunbright, Pilot Mountain, Annadel, Mill Creek, Glenmary, Hughett, Emory, Bucklick, Genesis, Halfway, Island Ford, Frankfort, Hebbertsburg, Laneing, Montgomery, Nemo, Deermont, Jamestown. Points of Interest: Morgan County, Cumberland County, Fentress County, Scott County, Cumberland River, Bliss Creek, The Wilderness, Cumberland Plateau, Obed River, Hatfield Mountain, Peavine Mountain, New River, Bird Mountain, Emory River, future locations of: Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Catoosa Wildlife Management Area, Frozen Head State Park, & many more hills, ponds, houses, churches & roads. Condition: Good Vintage condition, commensurate with age. This map is in great shape for being over 120 years old. Has staple-holes in margin from folio, foxing, toning & edge-wear but this will all add to vintage character when framed. We will happily adjust shipping price for multiple purchases. Maps are rolled up & shipped in sturdy mailing tubes, never folded. Antique Wartburg, Tennessee 1896 Us Geological Survey Topographic Map - Morgan, Cumberland, Scott County, Catoosa, Frozen Head State Park
