1950 TEXACO OIL Road Map SEATTLE TACOMA SPOKANE Washington Boeing Field Playfair
Item History & Price
Fold-out1950 Texaco road map of Seattle, Tacoma, and Spokane, printed more than 67 years ago. The map opens to 32" x 23"and has great detail on old street andhighway alignments, with cartography by Rand McNally.
The map of Seattle is on one side, and the coverage areaextends from the Golden Gardens Park BathingBeach to just southeast of Lake Ridge Park, including Boeing Field andDuwamish Waterway.
Spokane and Tacoma are on the other side, and detailsinclude Ruston, Fircre...st, Custer, Ferris Ball Park, Indian Canyon Park, and Playfair Race Track.
A detail on the Tacoma map locates the "longest power line spanin the world, " across the Narrows.
The map was published by Texaco in 1950 and isdated by the code number on the cover: 2-50. The code number in thelower margin is 48 4000. Population data is from the 1940 census.
The front cover has a "Paper is Precious!" message — a carryover from the era of paper shortages during the Second World War.
Condition: The map is in very good, lightly usedcondition, with a few scattered pencil marks from a previous owner and norips or tears.Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.
Buy with confidence! We are always happy to combineshipping on thepurchase of multiple items — just make sure to pay for everythingat one time, not individually.
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The map of Seattle is on one side, and the coverage areaextends from the Golden Gardens Park BathingBeach to just southeast of Lake Ridge Park, including Boeing Field andDuwamish Waterway.
Spokane and Tacoma are on the other side, and detailsinclude Ruston, Fircre...st, Custer, Ferris Ball Park, Indian Canyon Park, and Playfair Race Track.
A detail on the Tacoma map locates the "longest power line spanin the world, " across the Narrows.
The map was published by Texaco in 1950 and isdated by the code number on the cover: 2-50. The code number in thelower margin is 48 4000. Population data is from the 1940 census.
The front cover has a "Paper is Precious!" message — a carryover from the era of paper shortages during the Second World War.
Condition: The map is in very good, lightly usedcondition, with a few scattered pencil marks from a previous owner and norips or tears.Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.
Buy with confidence! We are always happy to combineshipping on thepurchase of multiple items — just make sure to pay for everythingat one time, not individually.
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