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Map of Washington and Georgetown - to accompany report on filling the old canal.
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Map of Washington and Georgetown - to accompany report on filling the old canal.

Shows proposed infilling of the bed of James Creek Canal. Also shows block numbers, major buildings, and radial distances from Capitol. Covers entire area within old city limits (Florida Av.). At lower left: April 21, 1880, F.V.G. Removed from v. 2 of: The miscellaneous documents of the Senate of the United States for the second session of the Forty-Sixth Congress, 1879-80: in 3 volumes. Washington: G.P.O., 1880. Includes sector diagram. DCP

Date
1880
Mapmaker / publisher
United States. Congress. Senate
Place
Washington, D.C.
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
6,785 × 5,265 pixels

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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 Washington and Georgetown - to accompany report on filling the old canal." (1880). United States. Congress. Senate. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_Washington_and_Georgetown_-_to_accompany_report_on_filling_the_old_canal._LOC_91684199.jpg

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