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Map Map of Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania : from actual surveys

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Title

  • Map of Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania : from actual surveys

Names

  • Lake, D. J.
  • Ames, N. S.
  • Barker, Wm. J. (William J.) (Surveyor)

Created / Published

  • North Hector, New York : Wm. J. Barker, 1857.

Headings

  • -  Westmoreland County (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Westmoreland County--Maps
  • -  Cities and towns--Pennsylvania--Westmoreland County--Maps
  • -  Villages--Pennsylvania--Westmoreland County--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Greensburg--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Latrobe--Maps
  • -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Greensburg--Maps
  • -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Latrobe--Maps
  • -  Greensburg (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  Latrobe (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Westmoreland County
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Greensburg
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Latrobe

Genre

  • Maps
  • Cadastral maps

Notes

  • -  General-content county map showing rural buildings and householders' names; Greensburg and Latrobe insets also show real-property tracts and building coverage; Latrobe inset additionally shows landowners' names.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Hand col. to emphasize township boundaries and territories.
  • -  "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1857 by Wm. J. Barker in ... the Western District of Pennsylvania."
  • -  Originally printed on 4 sheets (later conjoined).
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Brittle, darkened, foxed, quartered to enable folding, missing small internal and edge sections.
  • -  Includes statistical tables (post-offices/population), directories, index of Greensburg landowners, key to abbreviations, and ill. of prominent local buildings.
  • -  Town and village insets: Greensburg Borough -- Mount Pleasant -- New Alexandria -- Latrobe -- West Newton -- Livermore.
  • -  LC Land ownership maps, 821
  • -  3 copies

Medium

  • 1 map : hand col., cloth backing ; 112 x 140 cm., folded to 59 x 80 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3823.W5 1857 .L3
  • G3823.W5 1857 .L3 Copy 2 On 6 sheets, shellacked, encapsulated; copy 3 missing western half (2 sheets).

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2012592226

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Lake, D. J, N. S Ames, and Wm. J Barker. Map of Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania: from actual surveys. North Hector, New York: Wm. J. Barker, 1857. Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2012592226/.

APA citation style:

Lake, D. J., Ames, N. S. & Barker, W. J. (1857) Map of Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania: from actual surveys. North Hector, New York: Wm. J. Barker. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2012592226/.

MLA citation style:

Lake, D. J, N. S Ames, and Wm. J Barker. Map of Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania: from actual surveys. North Hector, New York: Wm. J. Barker, 1857. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2012592226/>.