This 300-piece Personalized Vintage Map Jigsaw Puzzle features an image from the renowned U.S. Geological Survey mapping centered on the exact U.S. address of your choice. Drawing from a USGS map base fifty years in the making, this puzzle is packed with fascinating detail including named roads, contour lines, water features and shows notable buildings and structures. Simply supply your chosen address and a customized jigsaw puzzle covering an area of approximately four miles north to south, and six miles east to west will be crafted from thick wood. With the center piece being shaped like a house, each puzzle also contains up to fifteen special novelty-shaped pieces originally called "whimsies" by Victorian craftsmen. Artisans who invented the jigsaw concept in the 19th century used to cut pieces shaped like objects, animals or people "on a whim" to add character to their designs. This high-quality wooden jigsaw puzzle arrives in a stylish, red drawstring pouch and is presented in a handsome storage "book box." This one-of-a-kind personalized puzzle is an excellent gift for someone special and is sure to be cherished for many years to come.