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This brochure encourages the purchase of land twenty miles either side of the Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad. The Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad lies primarily from Atchison to Concordia and north. There is a full map of the area on the reverse side of the brochure. Also included are brief descriptions of Marshall, Brown, Jackson, Riley, Pottawatomie and Nemaha counties. There is a drawing of the Blue Rapids Woolen Mills and power plant.
Creator: Union Pacific Railroad, Central Branch
Date: January 1880
Item Number: 214180
Call Number: K Port 385 Um3 Box 3 Folder 4
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 214180
Built Environment - Function - Transportation - Rail-Related
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Union Pacific
Business and Industry - Railroad - Land sales
Collections - Library - Railroad Ports (K Port 385)
Date - 1880s - 1880
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Handbill
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Map
Places - Counties - Brown
Places - Counties - Jackson
Places - Counties - Marshall
Places - Counties - Nemaha
Places - Counties - Pottawatomie
Places - Counties - Riley
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Union Pacific Railway
Transportation - Railroads - Land sales
Type of Material - Maps
Type of Material - Printed materials - Advertisements
Type of Material - Printed materials - Brochures
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