Map of southwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, showing land ownership and tracts in the Kingsessing neighborhood

Title supplied by cataloger.
Running title: Atlas of properties along the Phila. Wilm. & Balt. R.R. and the Phila. & West Chester R.R. from Philadelphia to Chester
Cadastral map identifying landowners and subdivisions in Philadelphia’s 27th ward, near the junction of the West Chester and Philadelphia Railroad, the Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Baltimore Rail Road, and the "Chester Branch" of the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Company.
Building footprints color-coded as "brick or stone", "frame", and "stables & sheds".
Scale 1:4,800. 400 ft. to the in.
Oriented with north at upper right.
"Plate, 1."

Contained In:

In: Hopkins, Griffith Morgan. Atlas of properties along the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad and the Philadelphia & Westchester Rail Road, from Philadelphia to Chester. --Philadelphia : Published by G.M. Hopkins, 1882 --plate 1

Original Collection:

Roger S. Baskes Collection (Newberry Library)

Citation

Hopkins, Griffith Morgan, Jr., "[Map of Southwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Showing Land Ownership and Tracts in the Kingsessing Neighborhood]", in Atlas of Properties Along the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad and the Philadelphia & Westchester Rail Road, from Philadelphia to Chester (Philadelphia : Published by G.M. Hopkins, 1882), plate 1. Baskes oversize G3823.D4P3 1882 .H6

Newberry Call Number:

Baskes oversize G3823.D4P3 1882 .H6

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Geographic Area Covered:

Pennsylvania--Philadelphia, Pennsylvania--Delaware County

Original Resource:

Digital reproduction of: 1 map : hand colored ; 47 x 71 cm.

Digital Image Rights Holder:

Newberry Library

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Atlas of Properties along Philadelphia Area Railroads, 1882

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