COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Great Northern Iron Ore Properties (Firm : Saint Paul, Minn.)
Date:
1928
Short Title:
Map of the Mesabi Range, Minnesota
Publisher:
Great Northern Iron Ore
Publisher Location:
St. Paul, Minn.
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
43
Obj Width cm:
200
Scale 1:
67,000
Note:
Rolled color map mounted on linen. Shows land ownership, railroads, roads rivers and lakes. Includes legend and index charts to mines of Great Northern and to mines of other companies. The Mesabi Iron Range is an elongate trend containing large deposits of iron ore, and the largest of four major iron ranges in the region collectively known as the Iron Range of Minnesota. Discovered in 1866, it is the chief iron ore mining district in the United States.
State/Province:
Minnesota
Region:
Mesabi Range (Minn.)
Subject:
Mining
Full Title:
Map of the Mesabi Range, Minnesota, showing the active mines and other holdings of the Great Northern Iron Ore Properties, and other miscellaneous mines and reserves. St. Paul Minnesota, May 31, 1928.
List No:
13034.000
Publication Author:
Great Northern Iron Ore Properties (Firm : Saint Paul, Minn.)
Pub Date:
1928
Pub Title:
Map of the Mesabi Range, Minnesota, showing the active mines and other holdings of the Great Northern Iron Ore Properties, and other miscellaneous mines and reserves. St. Paul Minnesota, May 31, 1928.
Pub List No:
13034000
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Pub Height cm:
43
Pub Width cm:
200
Image No:
13034000.jp2
Authors:
Great Northern Iron Ore Properties (Firm : Saint Paul, Minn.)
