Map of the Neighborhood of the City of Albany Showing the Routes of the Proposed Plans For Furnishing a Supply of Water. August 1850. W. J. McAlpine. Chief Engr. Drawn by F. W. Birmingham. Scale. – Two Inches to a Mile. Lith. Of Rich.d H. Pease. Albany. , 1850-08
Scope and Contents
Folded Map 20 ½” x 30 ½” (52 cm x 77 cm) (Detailed map showing the Erie Canal, Mohawk and Hudson Rail Road Line, Great Western Turnpike, Schenectady Turnpike, Normans Kill, Crommie Kill, Block House Creek, Kaikout Kill, Patroon Creek, Maiselandt Creek, Water Works Company’s Pipes, Hudson River, Van Rensselaer Mansion, Sand Creek, Shakers, Lishus Kill, Lansing Pond, Rensselaer Lake, 7 Mile House, Log Tavern, Follands Tavern, Case’s Tavern, Sloan’s Tavern, Jackson’s Tavern, Dave’s Tavern, Wilson’s Tavern, Widow Truax, Hungerkill, Gate’s Creek, Waterliet Lake, Rensselaer Lake and details of the city of Albany)
Dates
- Creation: 1850-08
Creator
- From the Collection: Albany (N.Y.). Water Commissioners' Office (Organization)
- From the Collection: City of Albany, New York (Organization)
- From the Collection: Albany (N.Y.) Water Works (Organization)
Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository
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