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Map Directory map of Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania : from recent surveys

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Title

  • Directory map of Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania : from recent surveys

Names

  • Christy, William (Surveyor)

Created / Published

  • [Alexandria, Pa.? : s.n., 1856]

Headings

  • -  Huntingdon County (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Huntingdon County--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Huntingdon--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Alexandria--Maps
  • -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Huntingdon--Maps
  • -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Alexandria--Maps
  • -  Business enterprises--Pennsylvania--Huntingdon County--Directories
  • -  Huntingdon (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  Alexandria (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Huntingdon County
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Huntingdon
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Alexandria

Genre

  • Maps
  • Cadastral maps

Notes

  • -  General-content county map showing rural buildings and householders' names; the Huntingdon borough inset shows principal buildings, lot lines, lot numbers, a few owners' names; the Alexandria borough inset shows principal buildings, real-property tracts, and owners' names.
  • -  Hand col. to emphasize township boundaries and areas.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Prime meridian: Washington D.C.
  • -  "Entered according to an act of Congress in the year 1856 by William Christy ... in & for the Western district of Penn'a."
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Brittle, shellacked, mottled, water-stained, fold-lined, trimmed.
  • -  Includes extensive business directories, Huntingdon borough inset, and Alexandria borough inset.
  • -  3 copies

Medium

  • 1 map on 4 sheets : hand col., cloth backing ; 158 x 115 cm., sheets 87 x 62 cm. or smaller.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3823.H8 1856 .C4
  • G3823.H8 1856 .C4 Copy 2 Hemmed on outer edges.
  • G3823.H8 1856 .C4 Copy 3 On 6 sheets, hemmed on outer edges, annotated in gray wash on cloth backing: Huntingdon (Pa.)

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2012593315

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Christy, William. Directory map of Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania: from recent surveys. [Alexandria, Pa.?: s.n, 1856] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2012593315/.

APA citation style:

Christy, W. (1856) Directory map of Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania: from recent surveys. [Alexandria, Pa.?: s.n] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2012593315/.

MLA citation style:

Christy, William. Directory map of Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania: from recent surveys. [Alexandria, Pa.?: s.n, 1856] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2012593315/>.