Map of Appomattox Court House, Antique Map from Surveys, 1867
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Map of Appomattox Court House, Antique Map from Surveys, 1867
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- Dimensions:Height: 43.5 in (110.49 cm)Width: 33 in (83.82 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1867
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. This map is in very good condition. The paper is healthy, with no rips or stains, and has later hand coloring. Mounted at bottom is a print of the glass plate negative of the McLean House.
- Seller Location:Colorado Springs, CO
- Reference Number:Seller: M0661stDibs: LU909717767252
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