1:126 000 Ryad X List 3 [versts] Shavli (Siauliai), 1873

Russian topo map (updating an 1865 map)

A “Verst,” since the time of Peter the Great, in the early 18th century = 500 sazhen. This makes a verst equal to 1.0668 kilometers (0.6629 miles; 3,500 feet. Peter redefined it against the Englsih system, and used Arabic numerals. The measurement was abandoned July 21, 1925