Map Map of Blair County, Pennsylvania : from special surveys

Title

• Map of Blair County, Pennsylvania : from special surveys

Names

• Geil & Freed.
• Freed, Isaac G.
• Barnes, Rufus L.
• Thos. S. Wagner's Lith.

Created / Published

• Philadelphia : [Geil & Freed], 1859

Headings

• -  Blair County (Pa.)--Maps
• -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Blair County--Maps
• -  Cities and towns--Pennsylvania--Blair County--Maps
• -  Villages--Pennsylvania--Blair County--Maps
• -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Altoona--Maps
• -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Hollidaysburg--Maps
• -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Tyrone--Maps
• -  Altoona (Pa.)--Maps
• -  Hollidaysburg (Pa.)--Maps
• -  Tyrone (Pa.)--Maps
• -  United States--Pennsylvania--Blair County
• -  United States--Pennsylvania--Altoona
• -  United States--Pennsylvania--Hollidaysburg
• -  United States--Pennsylvania--Tyrone

Genre

• Maps
• Cadastral maps

Notes

• -  General-content county map also showing buildings in rural areas, householders' names, and forested areas; real-property tracts, lot numbers, and building coverage also are shown in all the town/village insets (but esp. for Altoona, Hollidaysburg, and Tyrone).
• -  Relief shown by hachures.
• -  Hand col. to emphasize township boundaries and territories.
• -  At foot of statement of attribution: Published by the authors.
• -  "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1859 by Isaac G. Freed in the ... Eastern District of Penn'a."
• -  Originally printed on 4 sheets.
• -  LC sheets imperfect: Shellacked, halved to enable folding, trimmed, north sheet annotated in brown ink on cloth backing: No. 129. Deposited July 7th 18[2 ciphers trimmed off] Isaac G. Freed; copy 2 not shellacked, not annotated, missing small sections along fold lines.
• -  Includes business directories, table of road distances, and ill. of principal buildings.
• -  Town and village insets: Altoona -- Hollidaysburg and Gaysport -- Fostoria -- Collinsville -- Frankstown -- Newry -- Charlotteville -- Davidsburg -- Tyrone City -- Williamsburg -- Martinsburg -- Freedom -- Tipton -- Claysburg -- Foot of Ten, Temperanceville, Duncansville.
• -  LC Land ownership maps, 712
• -  3 copies

Medium

• 1 map on 2 sheets : hand col., cloth backing ; 138 x 111 cm., sheets 72 x 119 cm. and 78 x 119 cm., folded to 72 x 60 cm. and 78 x 60 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

• G3823.B6 1859 .G4
• Copy 3 not on cloth backing, brittle, fold-lined, torn at fold lines, taped, annotated in ink on verso, accompanied by title sheet cut away from another copy.

Repository

• Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

• http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3823b.la000712

Library of Congress Control Number

• 2012590183

Online Format

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LCCN Permalink

• https://lccn.loc.gov/2012590183

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