Mean Annual Temperature Chart [and] Mean Annual Rainfall Chart of the United States

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Temperature and rainfall across America in the late 19th century.

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Description

This colorful pair of maps was created by William and Alexander Keith Johnston for publication in the 9th edition of Encyclopedia Britannica (1875-1889). Using data supplied by Charles Schott, the upper image shows the mean annual temperature across the United States, ranging from 36 (white) to 76 (red) degrees Fahrenheit. The lower map presents the mean annual rainfall, which varies from 8″/year (white) to 68″/year (dark blue).

Map Details

Publication Date: c. 1880

Author: W. & A.K. Johnston

Sheet Width (in): 10.6

Sheet Height (in): 14.9

Condition: A-

Condition Description: Creased and lightly toned along a horizontal fold line. Very good overall.

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