233 Illustrated map of Maine, c. 1950's Paper Products:11"x14" Print

233 Illustrated map of Maine, c. 1950's Paper Products:11"x14" PrintMaine Regarded as the most easterly state in the U. S, the largest of the New England states, and is nicknamed the Pine Tree State, Maine is a picture of natural beauty as playfully depicted in this beautifully painted map. While this map may offer hints about Maine in 1950s, it shares much about present day Maine as well. The name Maine was used to make a distinction between the mainland and the offshore islands. However, Maine was derived from the

He gradually acquired more land in what is now Snoqualmie and North Bend

The shoreline of Lake Placid features gently sloping rock slabs with little vegetation

place names were labeled perpendicular to the coast and the most prominent ports were highlighted in red ink

At roughly 663

a few compass roses and a complex network of color-coded rhumb lines indicating compass directions and prevailing winds are depicted on the map

Jorge Reinel

"I was part of an organization that was looking for a retirement gift for a founding member

where you can soak up the natural environment and diverse wildlife of the region

Pine Hills and Plains and the Falls of St

The Siesta Key North Bridge on the north end of the island and the Stickney Point Bridge toward the center of the island connects Siesta Key to the Mainland of Sarasota

which is indicative of their cession to the United States in the year 1848

Jodocus Hondius