'Dixie' map that divided the US into North and South fetches nearly $1 million at auction

North America Politics Sat, 31 Oct 2026 18:50:32 GMT Moderate confidence — 64/100

After a brief bidding war, the manuscript map that helped divide the United States into North and South, free and slave states, sold for $950,000ASHEVILLE, N.
-- The hand-drawn map showing the Mason-Dixon Line that eventually divided free from slave states in the U.

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After a brief bidding war, the manuscript map that helped divide the United States into North and South, free and slave states, sold for $950,000ASHEVILLE, N.
-- The hand-drawn map showing the Mason-Dixon Line that eventually divided free from slave states in the U.

Sources: Abcnews