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Historic Map
- Olympia, WA - 1903
Olympia, the capital on Puget Sound,
Washington. Edw. Lange, art. Engraved and printed by Franklin Engraving &
Electrotyping Co.
The city of Olympia, Washington was settled in the early 1840's on the banks of
the Puget Sound. After going through many name changes, the inhabitants
settled on the name Olympia in 1851. In 1853, it became the capital of
Washington Territory, and retained the status when Washington entered the Union.
This beautiful map provides a look at the early days of the city.
Dimensions: 36" x 28"
Item #1W-WA-OL-1903
Shipping Weight: 2 lbs. PRICE: $34.95

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Text reads: |
THE CITY OF
REFINEMENT AND CULTIVATION, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCE, EDUCATIONAL
FACILITIES, Etc.
REACHED BY NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY OR BY
WATER FROM ANY SEAPORT OF THE GLOBE. |
All reproduction prints are printed
as "museum quality", using advanced ink formulas and durable museum quality
paper. The reproduction prints reflect the
state of repair of the original conserved document. Stains and imperfections
reflected in the original map at the time it was collected for conservation are
left un-retouched, as they reflect the character and charm of the vintage
original. Some major imperfections, such as dark fold lines have been removed
when possible. Maps are printed as ordered and are not returnable unless
received damaged.

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