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Map Map of Bedford County, Pa.

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Title

  • Map of Bedford County, Pa.

Names

  • Walker, Edward L. (Surveyor)
  • G.F. Schuchman & Co.

Created / Published

  • [Pittsburgh?] : E.L. Walker, 1861.
  • Pittsburgh : G.F. Schuchman & Co., practical lithographers.

Headings

  • -  Bedford County (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Bedford County--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Bedford--Maps
  • -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Bedford--Maps
  • -  Bedford (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Bedford County

Genre

  • Maps

Notes

  • -  General-content county map showing rural buildings and householders' names; some insets (including Bedford) show real-property tracts (lots), building coverage, and owners' names.
  • -  Hand colored to show township areas.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  "Entered according to Act of Congress in the ... Western District of Penn'a, July 8th 1861, by Edward L. Walker."
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Shellacked, darkened, rubber-stamped, water-stained in margins.
  • -  Includes 1861 county statistical table, local business directories, stratigraphic "Columnar section", 10 borough/village insets, illustrations of prominent buildings/residences, and printer's advertisement.
  • -  LC Land ownership maps, 707
  • -  2 copies

Medium

  • 1 map on 4 sheets : mounted on cloth backing, hand colored ; 102 x 106 cm, sheets 59 x 77 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3823.B4 1861 .W3
  • G3823.B4 1861 .W3 Copy 2 Also trimmed, fold-lined, annotated in ink.

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2012592155

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Walker, Edward L, and G.F. Schuchman & Co. Map of Bedford County, Pa. [Pittsburgh?: E.L. Walker, . Pittsburgh: G.F. Schuchman & Co., practical lithographers, 1861] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2012592155/.

APA citation style:

Walker, E. L. & G.F. Schuchman & Co. (1861) Map of Bedford County, Pa. [Pittsburgh?: E.L. Walker, . Pittsburgh: G.F. Schuchman & Co., practical lithographers] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2012592155/.

MLA citation style:

Walker, Edward L, and G.F. Schuchman & Co. Map of Bedford County, Pa. [Pittsburgh?: E.L. Walker, . Pittsburgh: G.F. Schuchman & Co., practical lithographers, 1861] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2012592155/>.