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Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t(he) United States - projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of

Photocopy of a facsim. of the 1791 L'Enfant plan. Original facsim. extensively annotated in ink by Lawrence Martin, chief, Division of Maps,. Includes text, indexed "References," and photocopied newspaper article titled "New city of Washington," from the Gazette of the United States, Philadelphia, Jan. 4, 1792. At lower right: N.I. DCP

Date
1791
Mapmaker / publisher
L'Enfant, Pierre Charles; Martin, Lawrence; U.S. Coast And Geodetic Survey
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
12,038 × 8,897 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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"Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t(he) United States - projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of" (1791). L'Enfant, Pierre Charles; Martin, Lawrence; U.S. Coast And Geodetic Survey. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plan_of_the_city_intended_for_the_permanent_seat_of_the_government_of_t(he)_United_States_-_projected_agreeable_to_the_direction_of_the_President_of_the_United_States,_in_pursuance_of_an_act_of_LOC_88694380.jpg

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