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Title
Map of Bedford County, Pa.
Names
Walker, Edward L. (Surveyor) (Draftsman)
G.F. Schuchman & Co. (Lithographer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Pennsylvania

Parts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1861
Place: Pittsburgh?
Publisher: E.L. Walker
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5145
Topics
Landowners -- Pennsylvania -- Bedford County
Landowners -- Pennsylvania -- Bedford
Real property -- Pennsylvania -- Bedford
Landowners
Real property
Bedford County (Pa.)
Bedford (Pa.)
Pennsylvania -- Bedford
Pennsylvania -- Bedford County
Genres
Maps
Cadastral maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Surveyed, drawn & published by E.L. Walker.
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the ... Western District of Penn'a, July 4th 1861, by Edward L. Walker."
Acquisition: Gift; J.H. Kimball.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map on 4 sheets : mounted on cloth backing, hand colored ; 102 x 106 cm, sheets 59 x 77 cm
Description
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. Includes 1861 county statistical table, local business directories, stratigraphic "Columnar section", 10 borough/village insets, illustrations of prominent buildings/residences, and printer's advertisement.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 2012592155
RLIN/OCLC: 829900422
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646183
Folder number: US200.2.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b3dc9bf0-facd-0134-33cc-17be88dfefff
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1861: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Bedford County, Pa. " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1861. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cd32b960-facd-0134-666f-41c77f60b73b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Bedford County, Pa. " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cd32b960-facd-0134-666f-41c77f60b73b

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1861). Map of Bedford County, Pa. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cd32b960-facd-0134-666f-41c77f60b73b

Wikipedia Citation

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Map of Bedford County, Pa.