Title: Town Plan, Northampton & Easthampton, Massachusetts, 1831 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2013
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
Dates
- Issued: 2013-10
- Coverage: 1831
Publishers
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library
Summary
This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan of the town of Northampton in the county of Hampshire, surveyed under direction of the Selectmen by John G. Hales, surveyor and civil engineer, Boston, in January 1831. It was published by Pendleton's Lithography in 1831. Scale [1:25,245]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, drainage, public buildings, schools, churches, cemeteries, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, mines, etc.), selected private buildings with names of property owners, town and ward boundaries, and more. Relief shown by hachures. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.
Subjects
- Transportation
- Massachusetts
- Northampton
- Easthampton
- Southampton
- Holyoke
- South Hadley
- Hadley
- Hatfield
- Maps
- Landowners
- Human settlements
- Cities and towns
- Villages
- Land use
- Infrastructure (Economics)
- Bodies of water
- Administrative and political divisions
- imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
- planningCadastre
- Datasets
Geospatial coordinates
- Bounding Box: BBOX (-72.755114, -72.566221, 42.383762, 42.212654)
- Geometry: BBOX (-72.755114, -72.566221, 42.383762, 42.212654)
Provider
Harvard
Rights
- Access rights: Public
Citation
Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library, Hales, John Groves., Pendleton's Lithography. Town Plan, Northampton & Easthampton, Massachusetts, 1831 (Raster Image). Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library. Raster data. https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-g3764-n8-1831-h3
Format
GeoTIFF