Description: Original vintage map. Wards 12 & 16 of the City of Boston, Massachusetts, in 1883, showing are area between Dwight St and Broadway, and Tremont St and the Fort Point Channel. Today, the area comprises the NE section of the South End. In Bromley's Atlas of 1883, this map is identified as Plate K. Paper size 30" wide x 20" highImage size 28" wide x 18" high Bromley city maps were widely published around the turn of the 19th century, usually for purposes of making important public information readily available to the public and officials. Assessors and various other city officials (planners, fire and police forces, utility and service providers, etc.) thereby had critical information readily available. The information provided included a scale (1"=100'), a compass/North indicator, property parcel limits, parcel size and ownership, building footprints (red for masonry, yellow for wood frame), street frontage of lot, street name and addresses, roads, sidewalks, water and sewer mains, rail lines, larger building names, and tax block number. Streets include; Chandler, Appleton, Berkeley, Tremont, Castle, Dover, Dwight, Groton, Shawmut, Albion, Village, Emerald, Middlesex, Waterford, Garland, Washington, Chapman, Cherry, Cobb, Ohio, Pleasant, Kirkland, Wheeler, Osborn, Spear, Orange, Curve, Harrison, Motte, Lovering, Asylum, David, Florence, Decatur, Gloucester, Seneca, Oneida, Oswego, Genesse, Rochester, Troy, Albany, and Lehigh. Landmarks include; Boston Female Asylum, Mass. College of Pharmacy, Popes Cobbs Havens and Perrys Wharfs, Waitt School, Holy Trinity Ger. Cath. ChurchParochial School, coal sheds, Boston and Albany RR roundhouse
Price: 95 USD
Location: Medford, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-10-14T18:54:38.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Date Range: 1800-1899
Type: City Map
US State: Massachusetts
Format: Atlas Map
Year: 1883
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Cartographer/Publisher: G W Bromley Co.
City: Boston
Country/Region: United States of America