Map No. 7. United States (1853)

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Detailed single page historical steel engraved map of the Central Great Lakes published in 1853. This map depicts Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, and parts of Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Missouri, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Virginia (West Virginia and Virginia), and North Carolina as well as a small region of Canada. The map shows several geographic details on cities, towns, rivers, mountains, and islands. Along the bottom edge is written: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1853 by Daniel Burgess & Co in the Clerks office of the Southern District of New York. States appearing on the Map: Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Virginia (West Virginia and Virginia), and North Carolina. Cities appearing on the Map: Georgia: Dalton. Tennessee: Newport, Sevierville, Knoxville, Dandridge, Washington (Old Washington), Athens, Cleveland, Kingston, Benton, Madisonville, Marysville (Maryville), Smithville, McMinnsville (McMinnville), Jasper, Sparta, Pikesville (Pikeville), Harrison, Chattanooga, Lewisburg, Franklin, Murfreesboro, Shelbyvile, Fayetteville, Winchester, Woodbury, Manchester, Waynesboro, Lawrenceburg, Pulaski, Columbia, Gordon (Ghost Town), Centreville (Centerville), Bolivar, Purdy, Savanna (Savannah), Jackson, Lexington, Perryville, Huntingdon, Memphis, Raleigh (Now a community in Memphis), Somerville, Covington, Brownsville, Ripley, Trenton, Taylorsville (Name changed in 1885 to Mountain City), Elizabethtown (Elizabethton), Blountsville (Blountville), Jonesboro (Jonesborough), Greeneville, Tazewell, Rutledge, Rogersville, Montgomery (Ghost Town since 1870), Jacksboro, Clinton, Carthage, Gainesboro, Monroe, Jamestown, Springfield, Gallatin, Lebanon, Nashville, La Fayette (Lafayette), Clarksville, Charlotte, Waverly, Dover, Paris, Camden, Dresden, Dyersburg, and Troy. Kentucky: Mt. Pleasant (Name changed in 1912 to Harlan), Barboursville (Barbourville), Monticello, Williamsburg, Jamestown, Albany, Burkesville, Tompkinsville, Russellville, Franklin, Scottsville, Elkton, Hopkins V. (Hopkinsville), Cadiz, Benton, Murray, Mayfield, Hickman, Columbus, Blandville, Clinton, Piketon (Name changed in 1850 to Pikeville), Prestonburg, Whitesburg, Paintville (Paintsville), Manchester, Hazard, Jackson, Harrodsbg (Harrodsburg), Dan V. (Danville), Stanford, Liberty, Somerset, Lancaster, Richmond, Nicholas V. (Nicholasville), Mt. Vernon, London, Irvine, Elizabeth T. (Elizabethtown), Shepherds V. (Shepherdsville), Mumfords V. (Munfordville), Glasgow, Bards T. (Bardstown), Columbia, Greensburg, Campbellsville, Lebanon, Springfield, Bowling Green, Brownsville, Morgantown, Litchfield (Leitchfield), Hartford, Hardinsburg, Hawes V. (Hawesville), Princeton, Greenville, Madisonville, Owensboro, Henderson, Morganfield, Paducah, Smithland, Marion, Louisa, Grayson, Greenupsburg (Name changed in 1872 to Greenup), Mt. Sterling, West Liberty, Owings V. (Owingsville), Flemingsburg, Washington (Old Washington), Clarksburg, Maysville, Frankfort, Lawrenceb (Lawrenceburg), Versailles, George T. (Georgetown), Winchester, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle, Cynthiana, Owenton, Williams T. (Williamstown), Warsaw, Falmouth, Augusta, Taylors V. (Taylorsville), Shelby V. (Shelbyville), Louisville, La Grange, N. Castle (New Castle), Bedford, Carrollton, Brandenburg, Burlington, Covington, and Newport. Indiana: Rome, Mt. Vernon, Rockport, N. Albany (New Albany), Charleston (Charlestown), Lexington, Madison, Seymour, Vevay, Vernon, Fredonia, Corydon, Mt. Pleasant (Mount Pleasant), Paoli, Salem, Brownstown, Bedford, Harmony (New Harmony), Evans V. (Evansville), Boon V. (Boonville), Princeton, Jaspser, Petersburg, Vincennes, Washington, Lawrenceburg, Liberty, Richmond, Columbus, Versailles, Greensburg, Shelbyville, Brookville, Rushville, Conners V. (Connersville), Knights T. (Knightstown), Greenfield, Centreville, Cambridge City, New Castle, Bloomington, Nash V. (Nashville), Spencer, Martinsville, Franklin, Green Castle (Greencastle), Danville, Indianapolis, Merom, Bloomfield, Bowling Green, Terre Haute, Rockville, Newport, Decatur, Nobles V. (Noblesville), Anderson T. (Anderson), Muncie, Winchester, Portland, Hartford (Hartford City), Marion, Bluffton, Huntington, Wabash, Crawfordsville, Lebanon, Frankfort, La Fayette (Lafayette), Delphi, Kocomo (Kokomo), Peru, Logansport, Monticello, Covington, Williamsport, Rensselaer, Warsaw, Columbia (Columbia City), Ft. Wayne (Fort Wayne), Auburn, Augusta (Ghost town after 1850), Goshen, Lima (Howe), Angola, Winamac, Rochester, Plymouth, La Porte, Michigan City, South Bend, Crown Point, and Valparaiso. Illinois: Cairo, Brownsville (Ghost Town after Flooding from the Big Muddy River), Mt. Vernon (Mount Vernon), Shelbyville, Vandalia, Springfield, Danville, Pontiac, Peoria, Chicago, Juliet (Changed to Joliet in 1845), Ottawa, La Salle (LaSalle), and Dixon. Viginia (Virginia and West Virginia): West Virginia: Point Pleasant and Parkersburg. Ohio: Ironton, Gallipolis, Portsmouth, Georgetown, West Union, Chester, Marietta, McConnells V. (McConnelsville), Zanesville, Sarahs V. (Sarahsville), Woodsfield, Piketon, Jackson, McArthur, Athens, Chillicothe, Circleville, Logan, Lancaster, Columbus, Somerset, Hillsboro, Wilmington, Washington (Washington Court House), Xenia, London, Springfield, Eaton, Dayton, Hamilton, Lebanon, Batavia, Cincinnati, Bellair (Bellaire), Clairsville (St. Clairsville), Steubenville, New Lisbon (Lisbon), Cambridge, Coshocton, Cadiz, N. Philadelphia (New Philadelphia), Millersburg, Carrollton, Canton, Massilon (Massillon), Wooster, Newark, Mt. Vernon (Mount Vernon), Mansfield, Mt. Gilead (Mount Gilead), Ashland, Urbana, Marysville, Delaware, Bellefontaine, Marion, Kenton, Upper Sandusky, Bucyrus, Greenville, Troy, Sidney, Celina, Wappakonetta (Wapakoneta), Lima, Kalida, Van Wert, Canfield, Warren, Jefferson, Akron, Ravenna, Medina, Chardon, Painesville, Cleveland, Ohio City (Now a neighborhood of Cleveland it was annexed in 1854), Elyria, Norwalk, Sandusky City (Sandusky), Findlay, Tiffin, Fremont, Port Clinton, Perrysburg, Toledo, Antwerp, Defiance, Napoleon, and Bryan. Michigon: Monroe, New Buffalo, and Niles. Wisconsin: Milwaukee. Populations show on the map: Washington: 250 Tennessee: 1,003,000 Manchester: 2,000 Memphis: 8,750 Covington: 500 Brownsville: 1,000 Russellville: 1,250 Scotsville: 500 Nashville: 10,500 Camden: 250 Dresden: 1,250 Hickman: 4,500 Harrodsbg (Harrodsburg): 1,500 Kentucky: 982,000 Princeton: 750 Mt. Vernon: 1,000 Paducah: 2,500 Gallipolis: 2,250 Portsmouth: 4,000 Frankfort: 2,000 Lexington: 7,000 Augusta: 500 Louisville: 43,250 N. Albany (New Albany): 10,000 Charleston (Charlestown): 4,000 Lexington: 2,250 Madison: 8,000 Vevay: 2,000 Fredonia: 250 Corydon: 500 Paoli: 1,500 Salem: 1,250 Evans V. (Evansville): 3,500 Boon V. (Boonville): 250 Princeton: 750 Vincennes: 2,000 Washington: 2,500 Chester: 1,500 Marietta: 4,250 Zanesville: 8,000 Woodsfield: 500 Piketon: 500 Jackson: 500 Athens: 3,250 Chillicothe: 7,000 Circleville: 3,750 Logan: 750 Lancaster: 3,500 Columbus: 18,000 Somerset: 1,250 Hillsboro: 1,500 Wilmington: 1,250 Washington (Washington Court House): 500 Xenia: 7,000 London: 500 Springfield: 5,000 Newport: 6,000 Lawrenceburg: 3,500 Liberty: 1,000 Eaton: 1,250 Dayton; 11,000 Hamilton: 1,500 Lebanon: 2,000 Batavia: 2,750 Cincinnati: 115,500 Columbus: 1,500 Shelbyville: 1,000 Brookville: 3,500 Rushville: 2,750 Conners V. (Connersville): 1,000 Greenfield: 1,000 New Castle: 750 Franklin: 1,000 Green Castle (Greencastle): 1,250 Danville: 250 Bowling Green: 1,250 Newport: 500 Steubenville: 7,250 New Lisbon (Lisbon): 1,750 Cambridge: 2,250 Coshocton: 750 Cadiz: 2,500 Carrollton: 750 Canton: 4,250 Wooster: 4,250 Newark: 5,000 Mt. Vernon (Mount Vernon): 3,750 Mansfield: 3,250 Urbana: 3,500 Marysville: 500 Delaware: 3,750 Marion: 2,000 Kenton: 1,000 Bucyrus: 2,000 Ohio: 1,980,000 Decatur: 250 Greenville: 3,250 Troy: 2,000 Sidney: 1,250 Celina: 250 Lima: 750 Nobles V. (Noblesville): 1,500 Anderson T. (Anderson): 1,250 Hartford (Hartford City): 250 Marion: 750 Bluffton: 500 Huntington: 500 Crawfordsville: 1,250 Frankfort: 500 La Fayette (Lafayette): 6,250 Peru: 2,000 Indiana: 988,000 Covington: 1,250 Williamsport: 250 Canfield: 1,500 Warren: 3,000 Jefferson: 1,000 Akron: 3,250 Ravenna: 2,250 Medina: 2,000 Chardon: 1,500 Painesville: 3,000 Cleveland: 17,000 Elyria: 2,500 Norwalk: 3,250 Sandusky City (Sandusky): 5,000 Findlay: 2,000 Tiffin: 2,750 Fremont: 1,000 Port Clinton: 250 Perrysburg: 1,750 Toledo: 3,750 Defiance: 1,250 Napoleon: 500 Warsaw: 500 Goshen: 750 Lima (Howe): 1,250 Angola: 250 Rochester: 1,500 La Porte: 1,750