Road Map Collectors Association | Road Map Collectors Association
Educate the public about historic road maps, including how to collect and preserve them. This mission includes our annual MapCon road map show and our revolving curated exhibits on historic road maps at the Antique Automobile Museum of America, a …
US Map Collection - Old Historical U.S. and State Maps
Discover the past of the United States through vintage maps in our online collection of old historical maps that span over 300 years of growth. View US Maps such as historical country and state boundaries changes as well as old vintage maps for all 50 states in the US.
Project: 1926 Map of U.S. Highways, Digital Restoration - Transit Maps
2014年11月14日 · Transit Maps: Project: 1926 Map of U.S. Highways, Digital Restoration. A recent article on CityLabs commemorated November 11, 1926 – the day when all the old national road trails were first renumbered as the U.S. National Highways System that survives pretty much intact to this day.
Historic alignments of Route 66 with color coded map. - Route 66 map
This Route 66 map has all of the original alignments color coded. Also called The Mother Road, these routes are historical parts of old U.S. Highway 66. They may no longer be accessible, drivable or visible.
Old Highway Maps of Texas - dfwfreeways.com
2015年6月1日 · This map includes a directory of the trail and highway markings that were used prior to the adoption of the highway numbering system. The numbers on the routes in the map correspond the the trail names in the index directory.
A New Way to Find Old Maps | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov
Now there’s an easier way to find out. The USGS National Map program, working with the National Geologic Map Database (NGMDB) project, has launched a new version of the beta application, topoView for exploring, viewing, and downloading the more than 178,000 USGS digitized legacy topographic maps from the USGS Historical Topographic Map ...
Historic Road Maps - Perry-Castañeda Map Collection - UT …
Historic Road Maps. United States 1950 [pictorial map] General Drafting Company (David Rumsey Collection) United States 1950 (Trip-Planning Map) General Drafting Company (David Rumsey Collection) United States 1956 Shell Oil (David Rumsey Collection) United States 1956 [verso] Shell Oil (David Rumsey Collection)
Maps by the Decade | Road Map Collectors Association
Instead of folding road maps, many tourists used cumbersome guidebooks, a latter example seen below. The early teens saw the beginning of the give-away road map. 1918 saw the beginning of the highway numbering system as we know it, pioneered by the State of Wisconsin.
Cross the country with these vintage US road maps
2017年2月21日 · In the days before handheld and car GPS systems, online mapping and real-time traffic reporting, folks in this fine country used to get around with the help of poster-size pieces of paper called road maps. Take a look at a more than 20 vintage road maps below, apparently preserved for years in car gloveboxes across the nation!
Route 66 maps from start to finish, interactive Route 66 segment maps …
From the Arizona state line to San Bernardino U.S. Highway 66 followed the old National Old Trails Highway. In 1936 U.S. 66 was extended from downtown Los Angeles to U.S. 101, at Santa Monica. Take a road trip on Route 66 across California