| Long before Interstate highways criss-crossed the US, the nation was threaded together by highways with names like Lakes-to-Gulf Highway and King of Trails.   Spectacular detail and artistry come together in this map--the first US map published by National Geographic.  This beautiful US map, published in 1923, is a cartographic time capsule, and a must-have for any map collector.The 1923 United States map features: • Full coverage of the 48 states in 1923
 •  Beautiful hypsometric tints showing elevation across the country
 •  Thousands of place names, including state capitals
 •  City insets for Seatlle, Portland, San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Chicago, New Orleans, Baltimore, Washington DC, Detroit, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Buffalo, New York City, and Boston
 
 Coverage Area:  Continental US, southern Canada, Northern Mexico, Seatlle, Portland, San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Chicago, New Orleans, Baltimore, Washington DC, Detroit, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Buffalo, New York City, and Boston
 
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