Map of the city of Providence, Rhode Island


Map of the city of Providence, Rhode Island

Item Information

Title:
Map of the city of Providence, Rhode Island
Cartographer:
Walling, Henry Francis, 1825-1888
Publisher:
Baker, F. A.
Name on Item:
from surveys under the direction of H.F. Walling ; engraved, printed, compiled & mounted at H.F. Walling's Map Establishment, no. 90 Fulton St., New York
Date:
1857
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Landowners--Rhode Island--Providence--Maps
Real property--Rhode Island--Providence--Maps
Providence (R.I.)--Maps
Places:
Providence (county)Providence
Extent:
1 map : col., dissected and mounted on linen ; 138 x 148 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Providence, R.I. : F.A. Baker
Scale:
Scale 1:4,200
Language:
English
Notes:
Also shows ward boundaries and major landowners.
Includes concentric circles "drawn in half miles from the center of Weybosset Bridge."
Ill. of buildings in upper and lower margins: New Custom House, Post Office and U.S. court rooms -- Brown University -- Providence Institution for Savings -- Butler Hospital for the Insane -- First Baptist Meeting House -- Grace Church -- General railroad passenger station -- Central Congregational Church -- Providence Athenaeum -- Central Baptist Church.
Identifier:
06_01_010578
Call #:
G3774.P9 1857 .W35
Barcode:
39999065675702