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Frank A. Gray

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American 19th-century map publisher based in New York, noted for producing Gray's Atlas of the United States and popular pocket railway and county maps.

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Who was Frank A. Gray?

Frank A. Gray was a nineteenth-century American map publisher based in New York. He produced atlases and practical maps for general readers and travelers.

What was Gray's Atlas of the United States?

Gray's Atlas of the United States was a reference atlas covering American geography. It belongs to the nineteenth-century tradition of commercial atlases made for a broad reading public.

What kinds of maps did Frank A. Gray publish besides atlases?

Gray also published pocket railway maps and county maps. These formats were useful for travelers, local researchers, and people following the rapidly expanding rail network.

Why were Frank A. Gray's railway maps important?

Railway maps helped users understand routes and connections during the growth of rail travel. Pocket editions made that information portable for nineteenth-century travelers.

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