This Funny 1936 Map Shows "A New Yorker's Idea of the United States of America"

A New Yorker's Idea of the United States of America, 1938
A New Yorker's Idea of the United States of America, 1938

Redditor NiceBoysenberry recently cleaned up this funny old map from 1936 showing "A New Yorker's Idea of the United States of America"

I've been cleaning up old yellow maps as a hobby and thought that you're sub would get a kick out of this one from 1936.

via r/nyc

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