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Map Palisades of the Potomac, scenery unsurpassed : embracing the additions to Washington of Drovers Rest, White Haven, Toronto Heights, and River View, adjoining Washington and extending along the Potomac River on both sides of the Conduit Road for five miles to the Little Falls

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Title

  • Palisades of the Potomac, scenery unsurpassed : embracing the additions to Washington of Drovers Rest, White Haven, Toronto Heights, and River View, adjoining Washington and extending along the Potomac River on both sides of the Conduit Road for five miles to the Little Falls

Names

  • Brewer, H. W. (Henry W.)
  • Clark, Jacob P.
  • Cottrell, Edward B.
  • Palisades of the Potomac Land Improvement Company.

Created / Published

  • [Washington : Palisades of the Potomac Land Improvement Co., 1890]

Headings

  • -  Palisades (Washington, D.C.)--Maps
  • -  Real property--Washington (D.C.)--Maps
  • -  Washington (D.C.)--Maps
  • -  United States--District of Columbia--Palisades (Washington)
  • -  United States--District of Columbia--Washington

Genre

  • Cadastral maps
  • Aerial views

Notes

  • -  Cadastral map.
  • -  "June 23rd 1890."
  • -  Alternate title at upper right: Palisades of the Potomac Land and Improvement Co.'s subdivision no. 1, being part of "White Haven."
  • -  "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1890 by Jacob P. Clark and E.B. Cottrell, trustees ..."
  • -  Accompanied by text and pricing table headed: Palisades of the Potomac Land Improvement Company, Washington, D.C., 1890. 1 leaf ; 28 x 22 cm.
  • -  Includes text, notes, location map, and col. views of buildings and landscapes.
  • -  LC copy fold-lined and mounted on cloth backing.
  • -  DCP

Medium

  • 1 map : col. ; 27 x 27 cm., within margin 73 x 44 cm., on sheet 77 x 50 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3852.P64G46 1890 .B7

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 88693033

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Brewer, H. W, Jacob P Clark, Edward B Cottrell, and Palisades Of The Potomac Land Improvement Company. Palisades of the Potomac, scenery unsurpassed: embracing the additions to Washington of Drovers Rest, White Haven, Toronto Heights, and River View, adjoining Washington and extending along the Potomac River on both sides of the Conduit Road for five miles to the Little Falls. [Washington: Palisades of the Potomac Land Improvement Co, 1890] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/88693033/.

APA citation style:

Brewer, H. W., Clark, J. P., Cottrell, E. B. & Palisades Of The Potomac Land Improvement Company. (1890) Palisades of the Potomac, scenery unsurpassed: embracing the additions to Washington of Drovers Rest, White Haven, Toronto Heights, and River View, adjoining Washington and extending along the Potomac River on both sides of the Conduit Road for five miles to the Little Falls. [Washington: Palisades of the Potomac Land Improvement Co] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/88693033/.

MLA citation style:

Brewer, H. W, et al. Palisades of the Potomac, scenery unsurpassed: embracing the additions to Washington of Drovers Rest, White Haven, Toronto Heights, and River View, adjoining Washington and extending along the Potomac River on both sides of the Conduit Road for five miles to the Little Falls. [Washington: Palisades of the Potomac Land Improvement Co, 1890] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/88693033/>.