Description
Beautiful, antique map of St. Paul West, Minnesota & surrounding Ramsey County, Hennepin County, & Dakota County areas. This is an authentic 1951 edition, 1953 print from the U.S. Geological Survey & NOT a computer reproduction. See what Minnesota looked like over 70 years ago. Lots of intricate details & geological contours. Map even has little squares for every house that existed at the time. The USGS cartographers were very thorough back then! 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 1951, printed 1953 Dimensions: 22" width x 27" height Features Cities & Towns: Minneapolis, Mendota, Mendota Heights, Lauderdale, Falcon Heights, Roseville, St. Paul, Richfield, Lilydale. Points of Interest: University of Minnesota, Bethel College, Hamline University, St. Paul Bible College, Minnehaha Academy, College of St Catherine, Sheltering Arms Hospital, Naval Air Station, Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport (Chamberlain Field), Mississippi River, Minnesota River, Lake Nokomis Park, Riverside Park, Minnehaha Park, Highland Park & many more hills, streams, ponds, houses, schools, railroads, churches & roads. Condition: Good Vintage condition, commensurate with age. This map is in great shape for being 70 years old. Has some wear, toning, staining, edge tears, & slight warble from storage, but these will flatten easily & all will read as character when framed. We will happily adjust shipping price for multiple purchases. Maps are rolled up & shipped in sturdy mailing tubes, never folded. Antique St Paul West, Minnesota 1951 Us Geological Survey Topographic Map - Ramsey, Hennepin, Dakota County, Minneapolis, Mendota Heights Mn
