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Map of Roanoke, Virginia : showing the location of the Roanoke Development Co.'s property

Title
Map of Roanoke, Virginia : showing the location of the Roanoke Development Co.'s property / prepared by G. Wm. Baist, surveyor, and map publisher.
Author
Baist, G. Wm. (George William), 1859-1927
Publication
906 Walnut Street, Philadelphia : G. Wm. Baist, Map Publisher, [1890]

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Description
1 map : hand colored; 30 x 49 cm on sheet 34 x 51 cm
Alternative Title
  • Roanoke Development Company
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US250.2.06
Subject
  • Roanoke Development Company > Maps
  • Real estate development > Virginia > Roanoke > Maps
  • City planning > Virginia > Roanoke > Maps
  • Real property > Virginia > Roanoke > Maps
  • Roanoke (Va.) > Maps
  • Roanoke (Va.) > Administrative and political divisions > Maps
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Shows city wards, individual street names, railroads, and major public buildings.
  • Oriented with north toward upper left.
  • "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1890 by G. Wm. Baist, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D.C."
  • Includes inset of: "Map showing the relative location of Roanoke and its railroad connections." and text on reto and verso.
  • Also includes half-mile radial distances from train station in Roanoke, Virginia.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 17-5477
OCLC
1001811086
Author
Baist, G. Wm. (George William), 1859-1927, creator, publisher.
Title
Map of Roanoke, Virginia : showing the location of the Roanoke Development Co.'s property / prepared by G. Wm. Baist, surveyor, and map publisher.
Publisher
906 Walnut Street, Philadelphia : G. Wm. Baist, Map Publisher, [1890]
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:18,000 (W 80°02ʹ15ʺ--W 79°52ʹ38ʺ/N 37°20ʹ14ʺ--N 37°12ʹ40ʺ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 8, page 666, column 2, no. 2
Source
US250.2.06
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Local Subject
Roanoke (Virginia) Maps.
Place of Publication
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Distinct Title
Roanoke Development Company
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-5477
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