Map of the Oregon Railway & Navigation Co's. Palouse lands. (1888)

Map of the Oregon Railway & Navigation Co's. Palouse lands. (1888)

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1 map; 45 x 58 cm.<br> Gov't Lands Taken; O.R.&N.Co. Lands sold; School lands; and O.R.&N.Co. Lands all identified by shading and/or symbols. <br>The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company completed a route in 1885 running from the Columbia River up through Walla Walla and Dayton and then moving north through Colfax and up to Spokane. With the completion of the route, the railroad was awarded land grants from the government, which were then sold to the general public both to bring in immediate profits and to provide future potential customers for the railroads.

Oregon Railway and Navigation Company.

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[Farmington, Wash. : s.n.] (Portland, Or. : A. Anderson & Co.)

1888

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Is part of Eastern Washington territory and Oregon : facts regarding the resources, productions, industries, soil, climate, healthfulness, commerce and means of communication / issued for general information with maps and appendix by the Land Department of the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company, particularly describing the prolific Palouse country and Powder River valley and principal towns in same.

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wsu 520<br>F851 .O74 1888

United States--Washington (State) -- Whitman County