Collection: Osher Collection

Name: Sketch of Portland Harbor including Back Cove, Maine showing projected improvements

Barcode: 1205

Image Number: 1205.0001

Creator: Smith, Jared A. (Jared Augustine), 1840-1910United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.

From Atlas: No

Publishing Location: Washington D.C.

Notes: Note: "U.S. Engineer Office, Portland, Me., July 28, 1887, To accompany any annual report of this date to the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army. Jared A. Smith Major of Engineers, U.S. Army."

Brief Description: Chart of Portland Harbor showing the wharves and waterfronts of Portland, and Ferry Village and Knightsville in South Portland, and the town of Deering and the Back Cove. The chart includes soundings, and shows areas of improvements from dredging and filling.

Physical Description: 1 map: uncolored, illustrated

Publisher: United States. Government Printing Office.

Date/Date Range Produced: 1887

Date/Date Range Published: 1887

Language: English

Region Depicted: Cape Elizabeth, MainePortland Harbor, MaineSouth Portland, MaineWestbrook, Maine

Map Type: Nautical charts

Dimensions: 26 x 28 cm. on sheet 30 x 32 cm.

Material Type: Paper

OCLC: 52890244

Accession Number: OS-1887-12

Donor: Osher

Subjects: HarborsMaineNavigation chartsPortland, MaineUnited States Government Printing Office,United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Engineer OfficeWharves

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/1205.0001