Rand, Mcnally's Indexed Railroad and County Map of Virginia
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224 VIRGINIA. / R18 T^^^^^^^^^^ opy 1 WM«&C0'S INDEXED RAILROAD AND COUNTY MAP VIRGINIA With a k«w and Original Compilation and Index, obsignating all POST OFFICE TOWNS AND RAILROAD STATIONS, O) AND GIVING (o FULL POSTAL DIRECTIONS For Sending- Mall Matter to Every Place not a Post Office, in the State, known in ths Post Office Department as " Locals," Also, giving an Alphabetically Arrangtd Hit of th4 RAILROADS IN THE STATE, (With the name of the Express Company doing business ever eaci), O) AND OF ALL (o COUNTIES, LAKES, RIVERS, Et*>., Etc Population given according to latest Official Census. CHICAGO, U. S. A.: tm^jstid, i&cjstjlTjTjIt & co. Map Publiihxrs and Engravkbs. -$^. ; RAND, McNALLY & CO MAP PUBLICATIONS. Rand, McNally & Co.'s Business Atlas. Price, $15.00 in cloth; J $18.00 in half Morocco. 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Population is given according to the latest Official Census. CHICAGO, u. s. A. RAJSTD, McNALLY &c CO., Map Publishers and Engravers. ' EXPLANATION OF ABBREVIATIONS. M—Miles. N—-North. S—South. E—East. W—West. Ry or Rys—Railway 01 Railways. * Not a Post Office, and no report received as to what Post Office mail should be addressed to reach this place. All counties, towns, cities, villages, etc., are indexed in the following manner "Brazil, Clay, G-16, (Rys 11, 69), 3530." " Black Hawk Mills, Posey, 7 m S E Mounl Vernon. B-26, mail West Frank lin, 100.' Brazil being in black 1ype indicates that it i« the county seat of Clay county; G-16 shows where it can be found on the map (see examp'e below); that it is a station upon each of the railways 11 and 69 (see lis v or railways, wnien are con- secutively numbered and alphabetically arranged) ; 3530 is the population of Brazil, according to the census of 1880. Black Hawk Mills is in Posey county, seven miles southeast of Mount Vernon, and that mail for this place should be sent to West Franklin Post Office; popula- tion 100, Census of 1880. The letters and figures following names (like G-16 above) refer to that point on the map at which lines drawn from marginal figures top and bottom, and letters upon either side of map, would cross each other at right angles. For example, to find --New York City, D 5;" let the diagram below represent the map. New York is seen near the crossing of lines D—D and 5—5. A B % C I) \ E F G H 1 . RAILROADS, 1 Alexandria & Fredericksburgh. See Baltimore & Potomac. 2 Alexandria &, Washington. See Baltimore & Potomac. 3 Altoona Coal & Iron. Marlins. U 15. to Altoona Mines, U 15. 4 Atlantic, Mississippi & Ohio. See Norfolk & Western. 5 Baltimore & Ohio. Baltimore & Ohio Express. Staunton, N 26, to Harper's Ferry, W. Va., H 34. J^~ See Band. McNally & Co.'s West Virginia. 6 Baltimore & Potomac. Adams Express. Washington, D. O, J 38, to Quantico, L 37. 7 Bright Hope. Southern Express. Clover Hill, T 34, to Chester, T 36. 8 Chesapeake & Ohio. Adams Express. Bichmond, B 36, to Ashland, Ky., M 4. Bichmond, B 36, to Newport News, U 43. 08 Danville & New River. Danville, X 24, to Martinsville, W 21. 09 Danville, Mocksville & South-Western. Danville, X 24, to Leaks ville, N. C. 9 Elizabeth City & Norfolk. Southern Express. Norfolk, V 43, to Elizabeth City, N. C, leaving the State near Northwest, X 43. See Bright Hope. C I ove r H i 1 1 10 Milton & Sutherlin Narrow Gauge. Sutherlin, X 25, to Milton, N C, Y 25. Southern Express. O Norfolk & Ocean View. Adams Express. Norfolk, V 43, to Ocean View, V 43. Adams Express. I I Norfolk Sl Western. Norfolk, V 44. to Bristol, Tenn., X 7. Petersburg!!, T 36, to Citv Point, T 37. Glade Springs. W 9, to Saltville, V 9. New Biver, T 16, to Pocahontas, T 12. 12 Petersburgh. Southern Express. Petersburgh, T 36, to Weldon, N. C. leaving the State near Pleasant Hill, Y 35. 13 Piedmont Air Line. See Bichmond & Danville. 14 Pittsylvania. See Virginia Midland. Potomac. See Bichmond, Fredericksburgh & Potomac. 15 Potomac, Fredericksburgh & Piedmont. Adams Express. Fredericksburgh, N 36, to Orange Court House, N 31. .. Rand, McNally & CoSs Virginia 16 Richmond Sc Mecklenburgh. Keysville, U 30, to Chase City, W 30. 17 Richmond Sc Alleghany, Adams Express. Williamsons, Q, 21, to Richmond, R 36. Balcony Falls, R 24, to Lexington, Q, 24. Lorraine, S 35, to Hungary, R 36. 18 Richmond & Danville. Southern Express Richmond, R 36, to Greensboro, N. C leaving the State near Danville, X 24. 19 Richmond, Fredericksburgh Sc Potomac. Adams and Southern Expresses. Richmond, R 36, to Quantico, L 37. 20 Richmond Sc Petersburgh. Adams Express. Richmond, R 36, to Petersburgh. T 36. Halfway, T 36, to Osborn, T 36. 21 Richmond, York River Sc Chesapeake. Richmond, R 36, to West Point, R 40. Adams Express. 22 Seaboard Sc Roanoke. Southern Express. Portsmouth, W 43, to Weldon, N. C, leaving the State near Branchville, X 37. (J^™ See Rand, McNally & Co.'s North Carolina. 23 Shenandoah Valley. Adams Express.