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Map of the Lake Tahoe area, Nevada and California, USA
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Map of the Lake Tahoe area, Nevada and California, USA
Map of the Lake Tahoe area, Nevada and California, USA, showing the highway system. Date: 1922
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California Highway Highways Maps Nevada Roads Tahoe 1922
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1. Title: "A Journey Through Time: Navigating the Highways of Lake Tahoe, Nevada and California, 1922" This vintage map print, hailing from the year 1922, offers a captivating glimpse into the transportation landscape of Lake Tahoe, situated in the western United States, encompassing parts of Nevada and California. The map meticulously depicts the intricate network of roads and highways that crisscrossed the region during the Roaring Twenties, a time of significant growth and development in the American West. The Lake Tahoe area, a popular tourist destination even in the 1920s, is showcased in all its splendor. The crystal-clear waters of the lake, nestled amidst the majestic Sierra Nevada Mountains, are highlighted, as are the surrounding forests and picturesque towns. The map not only serves as a visual representation of the region's geography but also offers a window into the past, providing insight into the transportation infrastructure that connected communities and facilitated travel during this era. The intricate details on the map reveal the various roads and highways that snaked through the rugged terrain, connecting the towns and cities of Nevada and California. The primary focus is on U.S. Routes 50 and 40, which served as the main arteries for travel between the East and West Coasts during the 1920s. Other notable roads, such as State Routes 28 and 29, are also depicted, providing a comprehensive view of the region's transportation network. This map print is an essential addition to any collection focusing on American history, transportation, or the western United States. It offers a unique perspective on the past and serves as a reminder of the significant role that roads and highways played in shaping the way we travel and explore our world.
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