Oakesdale, Washington Territory., (1888)
Files
Title
Oakesdale, Washington Territory., (1888)
Subject
Railroad land grants -- Washington (State) -- Maps.
Description
1 map : 7 x 15 cm. <br>On recto: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu292 <br>Oakesdale was originally know as McCoy, after a local settler, but Northern Pacific Railway Company officials renamed the town Oakesdale in 1886, after Thomas Oakes, who was then vice president of the railroad.
Creator
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Source
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, WSU Libraries
Publisher
Buffalo, N.Y. : Matthews, Northrup & Co.
Date
1888
Contributor
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Rights
Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691
Relation
Is part of verso of Map showing land grant of the Northern Pacific Railroad Co. in eastern Washington and northern Idaho. Corrected up to August 15, 1888.
Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Type
Maps<br>Bird's-eye views
Identifier
wsu359<br> G4281.P3 1888 .N37x
Coverage
Washington (State) -- Oakesdale
Collection
Citation
Northern Pacific Railroad Company, “Oakesdale, Washington Territory., (1888),” Digital Exhibits, accessed November 26, 2024, http://digitalexhibits.libraries.wsu.edu/items/show/1963.