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Pub Year | Map Maker | Pub Place | Map Title | Map Price (USD) | Picture | 1889 | Cram, George F. | Chicago | Map of Oklahoma Country in the Indian Territory | $200 | Picture |
A wax engraved map with original outline color Size: 14-1/2 inches X 11 inches; Scale: 7/16 inch equals 4 miles Map Type: Atlas This is a superior copy George F. Cram produced Some of the places and other landmarks that can be seen on this map include th Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad, the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad, the Abilene Cattle Trail and Chisholm Cattle Trail, the Old Fort Smith and Santa Fe Road, Fort Sil, Chisholm's Old Ranch, and Oklahoma [City]. This map was created just before the Land Run of 1889 that opened Oklahoma Territory to settlement. this map for Cram's American Atlas of the World. Counties, cities, towns, railroads, and topographical features are illustrated. References: Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, Volume 1 Page 311, Cram, George F., Scott, Valerie, Map Collector Publications, Tring, Hertz, England, 1999
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