Topographical map of Union County, New Jersey
General-content map showing built-up areas, urban buildings, rural buildings with occupants' names, extant/planned streets, woods, orchards, and marshes. Relief shown by hachures. Hand colored (watercolors) to emphasize township boundaries and territories. "Orders for maps to be addressed to Ernest L. Meyer, City Surveyor, Elizabeth, N.J., or B. Westermann & Co., 440 Broadway, N.Y." "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861 by Ernest L. Meyer & P. Witzel in the. Southern District of New York." Originally printed on 2 or 4 sheets (as wall map?) which may or may not correspond with the present fold lines. T. Crane".
- Date
- 1862
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Meyer, Ernest L.; Witzel, P.; Crane, W. T.; Westermann & Co
- Place
- Union County, New Jersey
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 17,252 × 12,638 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.
Credit line
"Topographical map of Union County, New Jersey" (1862). Meyer, Ernest L.; Witzel, P.; Crane, W. T.; Westermann & Co. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Topographical_map_of_Union_County,_New_Jersey_LOC_2012593682.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 120326.
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