Map of the survey of Wissahickon Creek from its mouth to Paul's Mill Road defining boundaries of land appropriated by the Commissioners of Fairmount Park : for the protection of the purity of the water of said creek and the preservation of the beauty of its scenery declared to be a part of Fairmount Park by act of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania approved the 14th day of April AD. 1868

Map of the survey of Wissahickon Creek from its mouth to Paul's Mill Road defining boundaries of land appropriated by the Commissioners of Fairmount Park

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Title:
Map of the survey of Wissahickon Creek from its mouth to Paul's Mill Road defining boundaries of land appropriated by the Commissioners of Fairmount Park : for the protection of the purity of the water of said creek and the preservation of the beauty of its scenery declared to be a part of Fairmount Park by act of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania approved the 14th day of April AD. 1868
Creator:
Cressen, John C.
Engraver:
Linton, S. B.
Name on Item:
Jno. C. Cressen, chief engineer ; eng'd by S.B. Linton.
Date:
[1869]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Landowners--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Maps
Wissahickon Creek (Pa.)--Maps
Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)--Maps
Places:
Wissahickon Creek
Philadelphia (county) > Philadelphia
Fairmount Park
Extent:
1 map : col. ; 22 x 77 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/4m90fd16x
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Philadelphia, Pa : Commissioners of Fairmount Park
Scale:
Scale [1:9,600]. 800 ft. to an inch
Language:
English
Notes:
Relief shown by hachures.
Oriented with north towards the lower right.
"Adopted by the Commissioners of Fairmount Park, this fifteenth day of May A.D. 1869."
Also shows owners of adjacent property.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_011485
Call #:
G3822.W816 1869 .F35
Barcode:
39999065685131