State of Louisiana Cape Ann to Cape Hatteras

to Cape Hatteras

A large Missouri Territory includes Lewis & Clark's information

While it is fascinating for the East Coast

just mentioning a Smithsonian article that "formed the Germinal Plan for the Construction of this Chart"

State of Louisiana Cape Ann to Cape HatterasState of Louisiana, GLO, 1879 Early in the 19th century the U. S. founded an agency to manage the surveying, platting and sale of the public lands in the western U. S. If you think back to the massive growth and acquisitions throughout the 19th century, it was an astounding challenge to manage. Spanning from Florida and the deep south, all the way west through the trans Mississippi lands, to the West Coast, it was hundreds of millions of acres.