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Map of Kings County: showing the avenues, streets, basins, bulkhead lines, railways &c. of the county towns (as laid out by the Town Survey Commission) in connection with those of Brooklyn

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of New York City and State

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Title
Map of Kings County: showing the avenues, streets, basins, bulkhead lines, railways &c. of the county towns (as laid out by the Town Survey Commission) in connection with those of Brooklyn
Names
McElroy, Son & Brown (Firm), (Publisher)
American Photo-Lithographic Company (Lithographer)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

Brooklyn

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1875
Place: 346 Fulton St. Brooklyn, N.Y.
Publisher: McElroy, Son & Brown
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 18-831
Topics
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Ferries -- New York (State) -- New York
Railroads -- New York (State) -- New York
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)
Jersey City (N.J.)
Genres
Maps
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 76 x 63 cm; designed to be folded to 17 x 11 cm
NYPL copy is divided into 2 sheets with cover, and includes manuscript notations in colored lead.
Description
Shows streets, railroads, ferry lines, and administrative boundaries. Also shows Manhattan south of 25th Street and Jersey City.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Barcode: 33433087456798
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21685185
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a0f18d60-c5aa-012f-e9aa-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1875: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Kings County" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1875. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c3ef33b1-e485-60b1-e040-e00a18061952

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Kings County" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 28, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c3ef33b1-e485-60b1-e040-e00a18061952

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1875). Map of Kings County Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c3ef33b1-e485-60b1-e040-e00a18061952

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c3ef33b1-e485-60b1-e040-e00a18061952 | title= (cartographic) Map of Kings County, (1875) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=January 28, 2025 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Map of Kings County