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Topographical map of the District of Columbia and a portion of Virginia: revised and corrected under the direction Major Chas. W. Raymond, Corps of Engineers

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of North America

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Title
Topographical map of the District of Columbia and a portion of Virginia: revised and corrected under the direction Major Chas. W. Raymond, Corps of Engineers
Names
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers (Creator)
Raymond, Chas. W. (Charles Walker), 1842-1913 (Creator)
Symons, T. W. (Thomas William), 1849-1920 (Creator)
Bruff, William T. O. (Draftsman)
Office of the Engineer Commissioner D.C. (Publisher)
Julius Bien & Co. (Lithographer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Washington, D.C.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1889
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: Engineer Commissioner D.C.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5667
Topics
Real property -- Washington (D.C.)
Real property
Washington (D.C.)
Arlington County (Va.)
Virginia -- Arlington County
Genres
Maps
Topographic maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Drawn by W.T.O. Bruff.
Content: Relief shown by contours. Depths shown by soundings.
Content: Oriented with north toward the upper left.
Content: Partial cadastral map showing landowners' names in rural areas of D.C.
Content: Includes source materials notes.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ;102 x 103 cm, sheet 108 x 111
Originally printed on 4 sheets
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 88693405
RLIN/OCLC: 18013798
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644474
Folder number: US050.3.07
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1faefe10-f098-0134-cae5-476bb8da91bc
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1889: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Topographical map of the District of Columbia and a portion of Virginia" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1889. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/513088f0-238c-0135-1d75-0c765f0f56cf

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Topographical map of the District of Columbia and a portion of Virginia" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 15, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/513088f0-238c-0135-1d75-0c765f0f56cf

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1889). Topographical map of the District of Columbia and a portion of Virginia Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/513088f0-238c-0135-1d75-0c765f0f56cf

Wikipedia Citation

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Topographical map of the District of Columbia and a portion of Virginia