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MapChesapeake and Ohio Canal. Scale ca. 1:300,000. Folded title: Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, District of Columbia/Maryland. "1972-483-438/92." Oriented with north toward the upper right. Includes inset of the Great Falls area. Text and illus. on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
- Contributor: United States. National Park Service
- Date: 1972-01-01
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MapGeorge Washington Memorial Parkway, Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia Also covers Clara Barton Parkway. Includes directory of points of interest and ill. Text and ill. on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
- Contributor: United States. National Park Service
- Date: 1985-01-01
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MapChesapeake and Ohio Canal, Washington, D.C., Maryland, West Virginia, official map and guide
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Relief shown by shading. "*GPO: 1997--417-648/40212. Reprint 1997." Oriented with north toward the upper right. Text, map of lower canal, and ill. on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: United States. National Park Service
- Date: 1997-01-01
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MapPart of map of portions of the milit'y dept's of Washington, Pennsylvania, Annapolis, and north eastern Virginia Relief shown by hachures. Shows Washington D.C. region, including western part of Maryland and northeastern Virginia. Does not show Pennsylvania with the exception of Gettysburg. Pen-and-ink on tracing cloth, mounted on paper. Holograph beneath title: "A.L. Rives., Col. & asst. to Chf. Eng." LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H15 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
- Contributor: United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers - Early, Jubal Anderson - United States. Topographical Bureau - Rives, Alfred Landon - Sheppard, William Ludwell
- Date: 1864-01-01
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Map[Cadastral survey map of original land grants and resurveys along the Potomac River from Georgetown (D.C.) to Great Falls (Md.)]. Shows tracts dated approx. 1675 to 1808. Also shows landowners' names and Chesapeake and Ohio Canal condemnations. Title devised by cataloger. Photostat copy of ms. map. Includes survey notes. At lower right: Drawer 119 number 34. LC copy accompanied by negative photocopy on 8 sheets, mounted on cloth backing, and annotated in pencil in lower margin: From manuscript map of properties along the Potomac...
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MapJunction of Potomac and Anacostia rivers Depths shown by contours and soundings. Title handwritten on original map. On original map in handwriting: Reduced by F. Fairfax 1854. Includes notes. LC copy accompanied by negative photocopy and annotated in pencil: Coast Survey. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
- Contributor: Fairfax, F.
- Date: 1854-01-01
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MapChesapeake Bay watershed, percent area hydrological soil group "A" 1992 Data shown by "percent of non-federal land area" within hydrologic units (regions). Also covers Susquehanna River watershed. Includes notes. "6-53." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: United States. Soil Conservation Service
- Date: 1992-01-01
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Map[Map of northern Virginia and part of Maryland]. Relief shown by shading. Shows area south of Frederick, Maryland to Colchester, Virginia and west of Baltimore, Maryland to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, including fortifications at Munson Hill. Note on verso obscured by mounting: From Capt. James W. Abert, U.S. Army Topog. Engrs. LC copy annotated in ink: Capt. James W. Abert, Capt. U.S. Army Topog. Engrs. Title, date, and scale from Stephenson's Civil...
- Contributor: Abert, J. W. (James William)
- Date: 1862-01-01
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MapChart of the Potomac River and Eastern Branch from the Sister Islands to Geesboro Point and thence to the Navy Yard Bridge : with the topography of the adjacent country : made ... Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. Also shows block numbers and major buildings. "Approved--T.C. Mendenhall, Superintendent, U.S.C. & G.S." Includes text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy fold-lined, taped, and annotated in pencil: Original is in Coast Survey. DCP
- Contributor: Ewing, Maskell C. - U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
- Date: 1837-01-01
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MapMap of Anacostia River in the District of Columbia and Maryland Depths shown by contours and soundings. "Area to be filled shaded in red." Oriented with north toward the upper right. "To accompany report of Oct. 24, 1891, Peter C. Hains, Lieut. Colonel of Engineers." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes "Cross section of proposed channel." "H Ex--30--52 1." LC copy fold-lined, halved, and mounted on cloth...
- Contributor: Hains, Peter C. (Peter Conover) - United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
- Date: 1891-01-01
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MapGeorge Washington Memorial Parkway, District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia
George Washington Memorial Parkway Also covers Clara Barton Parkway. "*GPO: 1997--417-648/60167 (1998)." Includes directory of points of interest. Text and col. ill. on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP- Contributor: United States. National Park Service
- Date: 1998-01-01
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MapMap of the located route of the Metropolitan Rail Road and the adjacent country comprising the District of Columbia and the counties of Montgomery, Frederick, and Washington in the state of Maryland, ... Topographical map of part of Maryland showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, canals, the Washington Aqueduct, roads, and railroads with mileage on the main survey line. Chartered in 1853.
- Contributor: Hutton, Wm. R. (William Rich) - Metropolitan Railroad Company (Georgetown, Washington, D.C)
- Date: 1855-01-01
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MapPlan of wharfing : [Anacostia River waterfront, Washington D.C.] Cadastral map showing lot lines and numbers, dimensions, and block numbers. Covers area bounded by Anacostia River, South Capitol St., and O and S Sts. S.E. Title appears twice in pencil in 2 different hands. India ink and pencil. Mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Phillips. Washington, 1167 Vault DCP
- Contributor: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry
- Date: 1817-01-01
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MapMilitary posts and camps near Washington, D.C. Also covers Chesapeake Bay region. "From Sheet J-18, International Map compilation." Includes directory of "How to reach military posts and camps from Washington." LC copy torn, rubber-stamped, and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
- Contributor: Geological Survey (U.S.)
- Date: 1926-01-01
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MapChesapeake and Ohio Canal, Washington, D.C., Maryland, West Virginia, official map and guide
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Relief shown by shading. "*GPO: 1998--432-903/60209. Reprint 1998." Oriented with north toward the upper right. Text, map of lower canal, and ill. on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: United States. National Park Service
- Date: 1998-01-01
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MapDelaware and Maryland. General-content state map hand colored to distinguish counties. Hundred (township) names printed in Delaware portion. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855 by J. H. Colton & Co. in [...] the Southern District of New York." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington D.C. This map is an atlas page appearing in: Colton's general atlas. New York : 1857....
- Contributor: J.H. Colton & Co
- Date: 1857-01-01
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Map[Maps of the Washington Aqueduct, Md. and Washington D.C.] : to accompany supplemental report of Chief Engineer dated Feb. 22nd 1864. Relief shown by hachures on some maps. Title devised by cataloger. Orientation differs. Accompanied by Senate document: Supplemental report of the chief engineer of the Washington Aqueduct. 50 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Some maps include cross-sections. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copies fold-lined and mounted on cloth backing. DCP
- Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate
- Date: 1864-01-01
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MapPlan of the Rebel attack on Washington, D.C., July 11th and 12th, 1864. As a diversionary measure to take some of the pressure off of besieged Petersburg, Confederate forces under Jubal Early launched a northern offensive beginning in late June 1864. After stops near Harper's Ferry and Shepherdstown, W. Va., and Frederick and Baltimore, Md., they reached the outskirts of Washington, D.C., by July 11. Reconnaissance showed the Union had begun some intensive reinforcement, so an attack...
- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
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MapDivision of part of a tract of land in Washington County D.C. called "Mount Pleasant" : as the same was made by the devisees of Robert Peter deceased, and the allotment thereof ... Cadastral survey map showing landowners' names and "Centre line of tunnel of W.A. extension." Also covers Meridian Hill, Columbia Heights, Howard University, and adjacent tracts. "March 18th 1884." Black ink, red ink, and yellow wash. Soiled, torn, fold-lined, and taped. Includes statistical tables titled "Description of larger lots in Division of Rob't Peters Estate." On verso in ink: Mt. Pleasant, Peter Subd'n. Available also...
- Contributor: Carpenter, B. D. (Benjamin D.)
- Date: 1809-01-01
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MapPort facilities at Washington D.C. & Alexandria, Va. Depths shown by soundings and contours. "Transmitted with letter dated: October 19, 1923." Includes indexed "List of piers and wharves at Washington, D.C., and Alexandria, Va.," notes, 2 "General vicinity sketch" insets, and indexed "List of steamship lines." Ancillary map ca. 1:112,000: Transportation lines of Chesapeake Bay serving the port of Baltimore Md. / Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors. "B-12-32. B-12-33." LC...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Washington District - United States. Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors - Schmitt, Edwin A.
- Date: 1923-01-01
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MapKriegsschauplatz von Nord-America. Theil von Maryland, Distr. Columbia und Theil von Virginien
Theil von Maryland, Distr. Columbia und Theil von Virginien | Kriegsschauplatz von Nord-America Bird's-eye view of Washington D.C. region to horizon. Relief shown by shading and landform drawings. Does not show Civil War battle positions or other military features. Panel title/title in lower margin. Oriented with north to the bottom. Includes distance list. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy stained, wrinkled at fold lines, annotated in pencil, has...- Contributor: Verlag Von A.D. Geisler - Anst. V. G. Henckel
- Date: 1862-01-01
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MapSuitland Federal Center ; Washington metropolitan area and vicinity. Panel title. Metropolitan area map includes index to points of interest and inset location map of Suitland Federal Center. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: United States. Bureau of the Census
- Date: 1986-01-01
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MapThe Chesapeake Bay watershed : 64,000 square miles of land, water, wildlife, and people : "a better bay through better science" 1997 Also covers watersheds of tributary rivers (including the Susquehanna) and adjacent regions of the Middle Atlantic States. State boundaries and watershed outline added. Includes bar-code. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Geological Survey (U.S.) - Chesapeake Bay Program (U.S.)
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MapNo. 1. County land from N.E. mile stone & John C. Rives' farm : [Washington D.C. and Prince Georges County, Md.] ; No. 2. Part of "Long Meadows" : [Washington D.C.]. Cadastral survey maps. Relief shown by hachures. Orientation differs. Pen-and-ink and lead pencil. Fold-lined, torn, missing sections at fold lines and edges, and faced with rice paper. Includes computations. Titles in ink and lead pencil computations on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault DCP
- Date: 1840-01-01
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MapChesapeake and Ohio Canal, Washington, D.C., Maryland, West Virginia, official map and guide
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Relief shown by shading. "*GPO: 1996--404-952/40014. Reprint 1996." Oriented with north toward the upper right. Text, map of lower canal, and ill. on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.- Contributor: United States. National Park Service
- Date: 1996-01-01