Description
Beautiful, antique economic geology map of Cleveland, Tennessee & surrounding Bradley, Polk, Mcminn, James, Rhea & Meigs County areas. This is an authentic 1886 print from the U.S. Geological Survey & NOT a computer reproduction. It is from a Geologic Atlas folio. See what Tennessee looked like over 125 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! 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 1886, printed 1886 Dimensions: 18 1/2" width x 22" height Features Cities & Towns: Cleveland, Benton, Bradley County, Polk County, Conasauga, Mcminn County, Athens, Cambria, Pineland, Cotton Port, James County, Waterville, Blue Spring, Marble Switch, Cleo, Felker, Old Fort, Fetzerton, Syleo, Parksville, Chestuee Mills, Birchwood, Georgetown, Climer, Grief, Black Fox, Grady, Wetmore, Williamburg, Rice Mill, Rhea County, Meigs County, McDonald, Chatata. Points of Interest: Ocoee River, Beans Mountain, Hiwassee River, Tennessee River, Big Frog Mountain, White Oak Mountain, Mcminn Ridge, Conasauga River, & lots more hills, mountains, creeks, towns, roads & train tracks. Condition: Very Good Vintage condition, commensurate with age. This map is in great shape for being over 125 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 Cleveland, Tennessee 1886 Us Geological Survey Topographic Map - Athens, Benton, Riceville, Wetmore, Calhoun, Charleston, Grady Tn
