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Map of Kings and part of Queens counties, Long Island N.Y.
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Map of Kings and part of Queens counties, Long Island N.Y.

Covers Brooklyn (Kings County) and the western part of Queens County (now part of New York City). Shows towns (townships), built-up areas, streets system in urban areas, land tracts (with owners' names/acreages) in rural areas, and buildings/houses (with householders' names) in rural areas. Relief shown by hachures. Hand colored to emphasize town territories, parks, cemeteries, watercourses, and coastlines.

Date
1852
Mapmaker / publisher
Conner, R. F. O.; Dripps, M. (Matthew); Korff Brothers
Place
Brooklyn, New York City
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
16,957 × 16,034 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Map of Kings and part of Queens counties, Long Island N.Y." (1852). Conner, R. F. O.; Dripps, M. (Matthew); Korff Brothers. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_Kings_and_part_of_Queens_counties,_Long_Island_N.Y._LOC_2013593245.jpg

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