Search for geospatial/GIS data

Find GIS data held at MIT and other institutions

Title: Egg Harbor City map 1857

Contributors:

Dates

  • Issued: 1857
  • Coverage: 1857
  • Coverage: 1857 to 1857

Publishers

  • The Gloucester Farm and Town Association

Summary

Map of Egg Harbor City as projected by the Gloucester Farm and Town Association. Community is mapped in a grid pattern with the last names of each shareholder in the property assigned to each farm. Map also designates green garden areas at the Northwest and Southeast sides of the town. The Atlantic Railroad line is also noted on southwest side of the map. A long paragraph noting purchasing terms and prices for each land share is printed below the title heading. This title and paragraph is reprinted on the same map in German.

Subjects

  • IIIF in process
  • City map
  • Railroad
  • Gardens
  • Waterfront
  • metadataSprint_2022-11
  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • Egg Harbor City--Gloucester County
  • New Jersey--Gloucester County
  • New Jersey
  • SPCOL Map Collection
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-74.6569,-74.5271,39.6000,39.5185)

Provider

Rutgers University

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • This object has been provided by Rutgers University Libraries Special Collections after a copyright, permissions, and usage rights evaluation. You may make use of the information under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 license (see creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/). If undeclared, you may need to contact the rights holder for permission for further use.

Citation

Lithograph Institute of Schnabel, Finkeldey and Demme, 46 1/2 Walnut St., Philadelphia PA. Egg Harbor City map 1857. The Gloucester Farm and Town Association. https://rucore.libraries.rutgers.edu/rutgers-lib/15793

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng