Collection: Osher Map Library Collection

Name: Map of Munjoy Hill and the adjacent waters of Portland Harbor showing the proposed plan of improvements.

Barcode: 58715

Image Number: 58715.0001

Publishing Location: Portland, Maine

Brief Description: On map: "This map is drawn from special surveys made under the direction of Benjamin Peirce, Supt. U.S. Coast Survey in 1868. The elevations and soundings  are in feet and refer to mean low water. The lines of equal elevation are six feet vertical distance apart. The red lines indicate the improvements recommended by the Commissioners".

Publisher: Board of Commissioners for the Improvement of the Eastern Slope of Munjoy Hill,

Surveyor: Peirce, Benjamin, 1809-1880

Date/Date Range Published: 1869

Language: English

Region Depicted: Portland, Maine

Map Type: Land use maps

Dimensions: 41 x 45 cm on sheet 48 x 54 cm

Printing Process: Lithograph

LC Call Number: G3734.P8 1869 P4

OCLC: 1418965763

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/58715.0001