Map Map of the District of Columbia and vicinity showing the principal points of interest including the present condition of the defenses of Washington

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Title

Map of the District of Columbia and vicinity showing the principal points of interest including the present condition of the defenses of Washington

Names

Averill, F. L. (Frank L.)
District of Columbia National Guard. Engineering Platoon.

Created / Published

[Washington] : The Platoon, 1892

Headings

- Fortification--Washington (D.C.)--Maps
- Fortification--Washington Metropolitan Area--Maps
- Washington (D.C.)--Maps
- Washington Metropolitan Area--Maps
- United States--District of Columbia--Washington
- United States--District of Columbia--Washington Metropolitan Area

Notes

- Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
- Shows radial distances from White House.
- "Copyright 1892, by F.L. Averill."
- LC copy 1 edged with cloth and mounted on cloth backing.
- 2 copies
- DCP

Medium

1 map ; 61 x 51 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

G3851.R4 1892 .A9

Repository

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

Digital Id

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3851r.ct004864

Library of Congress Control Number

88690554

Online Format

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https://lccn.loc.gov/88690554

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Averill, F. L, and District Of Columbia National Guard. Engineering Platoon. Map of the District of Columbia and vicinity showing the principal points of interest including the present condition of the defenses of Washington. [Washington: The Platoon, 1892] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/88690554/.

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Averill, F. L. & District Of Columbia National Guard. Engineering Platoon. (1892) Map of the District of Columbia and vicinity showing the principal points of interest including the present condition of the defenses of Washington. [Washington: The Platoon] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/88690554/.

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