Description: A map from 1920 of Central America showing political boundaries at the time, capitals and major cities, railroads, submarine telegraph cables, mountain systems, lakes, rivers, coastal features, banks or reefs, and the islands of Jamaica and Grand Cayman. The map includes the countries of British Honduras (Belize), Guatemala, Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama with the Canal Zone. A grid key at the top of the map helps to locate cities and towns for each of the countries.
Place Names: A Regional Map of North America, Barranquilla, British Honduras, Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Medillin, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Salvado
ISO Topic Categories: oceans,
location,
inlandWaters
Keywords: Central America, borders, political, transportation, kCentralAmerica, country borders,
county borders, railroads, oceans,
location,
inlandWaters, Unknown, 1920
Source: , The New Reference Atlas of the World - A New Series of Physical, Political and Historical Maps compiled from Government Surveys and exhibiting the Latest Results of Geographical Research (New York, NY: C. S. Hammond & Company, 1920) 22
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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