Brooklyn, Flatbush and Coney Island guide map to Brighton Beach, 1881 [ca. 1880]

Map No. B A-1880.Fl.RA

Covers the entirety of New York City as well as New Jersey north from Asbury Park to Blauveltville. Also covers Long Island east to Cold Spring and Westchester County north to Irvington. Shows political divisions, resorts and attractions, railroads, and ferry lines. Relief shown by hachures. Cover title. Oriented with north to the upper right. “Copyright 1880 by Gaylord Watson.” “Presented by the Brooklyn, Flatbush & Coney Island R.R., Rob’t White, Supt., H.C. Murphy, Prest.”–Cover. Includes advertisements and time table of the Brooklyn, Flatbush & Coney Island Railroad. “Spedical editions of this Map, or parts of it, supplied as desired, to Merchants, Manufacturers and Railroad Companies. Railroad Lines enlarged and specially colored, if desired.” Railroad lines from Brooklyn Heights and Williamsburg to Brighton Beach specially colored. On verso: Advertisements.

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Size
55 × 34 cm
Creator
Watson, Gaylord,
Rights
Public Domain
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Publisher
Brooklyn Historical Society, Brooklyn Historical Society
Citation
Brooklyn, Flatbush and Coney Island guide map to Brighton Beach, 1881; [ca. 1880], Map Collection, B A-1880.Fl.RA; Brooklyn Historical Society.
Scale
Scale [ca. 1:158,400]
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