city plans, settlement

Ierusalem, cum suburbiis, prout tempore Christi floruit, accurate nota...

Relief shown pictorially. German. Titles in Latin and German. Shows Jerusalem during the time of Christ. Includes descriptive text in German. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Plan du siege de Brimston Hill. - Public domain old map

Scale ca. 1:14,440. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Hand colored. Accompanied by photocopy of map. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1994 Relief shown by shading. Available also through the Library o... More

A map of New-England, being the first that ever was here cut, and done...

Scale ca. 1:900,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown pictorially. "This is a copy of the first map engraved in New England. Taken from one in Hubbard's Narrative of the t... More

An exact draught of the island of New Providence one of the Bahama Isl...

Scale ca. 1:50,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Oriented with north to the bottom. Relief shown pictorially and by shading. Depths shown by soundings. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1... More

Plan du terrain sur le cap appartenant à la paroise de cette uille 175...

Scale ca. 1:550. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. The original manuscript plot of the top of the cape at Quebec, on which the Chateau St. Louis stood, where the Chateau Frontenac now stands, as well as t... More

Plan of the inlet, strait, & town of St. Augustine.

Scale ca. 1:9,100. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. "No. 9." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1636 LC Luso-Hispanic World, 907 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault. AACR2

Plan de Monaco. Historic map, Library of Congress

Scale ca. 1:6,000. Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north toward the lower right. "Tome IV, no. 72." Covers commune of Monaco. From the author's Le petit atlas maritime. 1764. Available also through the ... More

A new chart of New Holland on which are delineated New South Wale, and...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

A new plan of Boston Harbour from an actual survey.

Scale ca. 1:110,000. "N.B. Charlestown burnt June 17th, 1775 by the regulars." Index for points of interest. Cited in David McNeely Stauffer's American engravers upon copper and steel as appearing in the Pennsy... More

A plan of the east part of Long Island Sound from remarks made on boar...

Scale ca. 1:127,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. LC copy annotated: By Lieutt. Knatchbull, Recd. 31 Jany. 1778. Includes directions for navigatio... More

Plan of the Second Battle of Bull Run, Va. Showing position of both ar...

Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Plan of the Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., Decr. 13, 1862.

Map shows the region surrounding Fredericksburg, Va., including Marie's Heights outside of the city and Falmouth across the Rappahannock River. Due to Burnside's slow maneuvering of the Union forces, Lee was a... More

Map of Winona County, Minnesota. 1867.

Phillips, 2046 LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 414.1 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

[Library of Congress ("National Library"), Judiciary Square site, Wash...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Monson, Massachusetts. 1879. Historic map, Library of Congress

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Hand colored. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 310.1 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. and index to poin... More

Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow.

Scale 1:19,320; 230 sazh. v angl. di︠u︡ĭmi︠e︡. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. In Russian. Identifies wards, trolley lines, police stations, municipal, military and ot... More

East Pepperell, Massachusetts. 1886., engraving, Library of Congress

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 287 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2: 100; 710/1

Panoramic map of Warwick, N.Y. 1887.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 651 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2

Tennessee Centennial Exposition, Nashville, Tennessee, 1897.

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of Tennessee, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Plan of Jerusalem Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ebenezer Smith House, 20 Main Street, Durham, Strafford County, NH

Survey number: HABS NH-14 Building/structure dates: ca. 1765 Initial Construction

L'Enfant-McMillan Plan of Washington, DC, Washington, District of Colu...

Significance: The historic plan of Washington, designed by Pierre L'Enfant in 1791 as the site of the Federal City, represents the sole American example of a comprehensive baroque city plan with a coordinated s... More

L'Enfant-McMillan Plan of Washington, DC, Washington, District of Colu...

Significance: The historic plan of Washington, designed by Pierre L'Enfant in 1791 as the site of the Federal City, represents the sole American example of a comprehensive baroque city plan with a coordinated s... More

[Remodeling a house into a hospital ("Joseph Barrell House remodeled a...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

James Brown House, Fifth & Main Streets, Silverton, Marion, OR

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS OR-12 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Partie du fleuve St. Laurent avec le passage de la traverse et les isl...

Scale ca. 1:140,000. Relief shown by hachures. Soundings shown in fathoms. Shows ship channels. "Tome I, no. 7." From the author's Le petit atlas maritime. 1764. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 242 Availab... More

A plan of the city of New-York & its environs to Greenwich, on the Nor...

Scale ca. 1:6,300. Dedicated "To the Honble. Thos. Gage ... " Relief shown by hachures. Includes text, index to points of interest, and inset "A chart of the entrance to New York from Sandy Hook, shewing the pr... More

Bowles's new pocket map of the most inhabited part of New England; com...

[Plan de la ville, du port, et de la rade de New-port et Rhode Island....

Scale ca. 1:26,000. Title from manuscript label on verso as originally mounted. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Shows fortifications, fields of fire, and position of French nav... More

Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin 1870.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 1051 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. Vault AACR2: 100... More

[Plan of Jerusalem ... from the Ordnance Plan ... made by Major Genera...

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roscoe, Washington Co., Pennsylvania 1902., engraving, Library of Cong...

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 840 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2

Birdseye view of the National Capital, including the site of the propo...

Oriented with north toward the upper left. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault DCP AACR2

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

"Civitates Orbis Terrarum", Latin for "Cities of the World." - 1572 atlas by Abraham Ortelius, the first modern atlas. Cartography, geography.

Minneapolis, Minn. / Hoffman ; Chas. Shober & Co. Props. Chicago Litho...

Bird's-eye view of Minneapolis, Minnesota, seen from the west, with prominent features identified below image. The roof of Macalester College dominates the foreground. The original Hennepin Avenue bridge spans ... More

City Plan of Charleston, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Survey number: HABS SC-689 Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bird's eye view of Azusa, Los Angeles Co. Cal., 1887 /

"Rare early view of the newly laid out town of Azusa. In 1887, Jonathan Slauson and a group of local developers laid out the town of Azusa. This plan was likely published by Slauson"--From the 16th-19th centuri... More

Nova et rece terraum et regnorum Californae, nouae Hispaiae Mexicanae,...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Vault

Plan of the battle fought near Camden, August 16th, 1780.

Scale ca. 1:41,500. Relief shown by hachures. Appears in William Faden's Atlas of the battles of the American Revolution. 1845. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1564 Available also through the Library of Co... More

Plan de la riuiere de Suriname, de la ville de Paramaribo, es de fort ...

Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index of places and inset of fort Zelandia.

Plan général du Fort Septentrional du Detour des Anglois, tel qu'il es...

Relief shown pictorially. Shows buildings, internal facilities, and surrounding area. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. Copy annotated in pencil in lower left margin: 84482. A progress repor... More

Georges Louis le Rouge - Plan de la ville de Quebec.

Scale ca. 1:7,000. Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown by hachures. Shows fortifications. Indexed for points of interest. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 595 Available also through the Library o... More

The above plan is a discription of a new township called Royalsborough...

Scale ca. 1:30,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Shows township lots and owners. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 834 Available also through the Librar... More

A plan of the township of Blenheim, as surveyed and divided in the yea...

Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Plan der Stadt Paris mit ihren umliegenden Gegenden = Plan de la ville...

Relief shown by hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Title in German and French. Place names in French.

Plan of a survey for the proposed Boston and Providence Rail-Way.

Topographic strip map showing proposed lines of survey. This is the earliest railroad map represented in the Library's map collections. It is listed as one of the "Rail Roads Never Before Delineated" by Henry S... More

Plan of the Battle of Dranesville Va Decr 20th 1861.

Shows Dranesville, Fairfax County, Va., and the area to the north. The locations of the Leesburg Turnpike, Centreville Road and Chain Bridge Road are indicated.

Plan of Andersonville Prison, Georgia 1864.

Shows dimensions, layout, outbuildings and immediate surroundings of Andersonville Prison Camp, Georgia. NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this diary image. Relief shown by hachures. This it... More

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. First story plan]

Reference copy in LOT 4249 (R). Public domain photograph of building plan, architecture design drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of Naugatuck, Conn. 1877.. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Hand colored. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 85.4 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. and index to point... More

Panoramic map of Waverly, N.Y. 1881.

LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 653 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes 6 col. views. AACR2: 651/1

Yreka & Mt. Shasta, Siskiyou County, Cal., looking south east /

Birds-eye view. Relief shown pictorially. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 53.1 Indexed. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

[Graphic Arts Center (project), New York City. Site plan on map of low...

Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Comprehensive plan for the National Capital, major thoroughfare plan.

Scale ca. 1:50,000. "January 31, 1974." "NCPC map file no. 44.00/100.00-27337." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP AACR2

Tōkaidō bunkenzu : 1-bu o motte 1-chō ni ateru.

Shows road between Edo (Tokyo) to Kyoto. Pictorial map. Relief shown pictorially. Title from title piece mounted on scroll. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Orientation varies. Worm holes in the map. Stamped on: Kan... More

L'Enfant-McMillan Plan of Washington, DC, Washington, District of Colu...

Significance: The historic plan of Washington, designed by Pierre L'Enfant in 1791 as the site of the Federal City, represents the sole American example of a comprehensive baroque city plan with a coordinated s... More

L'Enfant-McMillan Plan of Washington, DC, Washington, District of Colu...

Significance: The historic plan of Washington, designed by Pierre L'Enfant in 1791 as the site of the Federal City, represents the sole American example of a comprehensive baroque city plan with a coordinated s... More

John D. Hart House, Curlis Avenue, Pennington, Mercer County, NJ

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-334 Survey number: HABS NJ-454 Building/structure dates: 18t1 Initial Construction

Yŏjido. Historic map, Library of Congress

Romanized. Purchased from Shannon McCune in 1982. Annotated catalogue of old Korean atlases and maps in the Library of Congress, p. 11, McCune #6 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Winkel-Blair House, South of Leaday, Concho, Concho County, TX

Public domain scan of a technical diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Fourth fol. (reverse) after title page (map of Vaucluse)

Illus. in: Francesco Petrarca, Il Petrarca, Venice, Giolito, 1547. No reference copy. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: France V-; G&M Div.; Maps...; BI; RBD; Shelf.

[Ming shi san ling tu]. - Public domain dedication image

Not drawn to scale. Title supplied. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Relief shown pictorially. Pictorial map. Brush-and-ink and watercolor. Shows panoramic view of the 13 tombs of the Ming emperors. ... More

A plan of Boston, and its environs, shewing the true situation of His ...

Relief shown by hachures. Includes "References" to points of military and general interest. Oriented with north toward the upper right. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 932 Available also through the Librar... More

A plan of the city and environs of Philadelphia.

Scale ca. 1:42,000. Hand colored. Shows names of landowners in rural areas. LC copy annotated, has "8.11.45.Vme." Includes "Elevation of the State House." Available also through the Library of Congress web site... More

Virginia, Historic map, Library of Congress

Scale ca. 1:1,310,000. Facsimile. Ninth state. Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to the right. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2

Cadastral survey map of original land grants and resurveys along the P...

Shows tracts dated approx. 1675 to 1808. Also shows landowners' names and Chesapeake and Ohio Canal condemnations. Title devised by cataloger. Photostat copy of ms. map. Includes survey notes. At lower right: D... More

Plan of the Battle of Savage's Station Virginia. Sunday, June 29th 186...

The Battle of Savage's Station was part of the Seven Days' Battles of the Peninsular Campaign. This map shows the area of Savage's Farm in Henrico County, Va., to the north and the Williamsburg Road to the sout... More

Map of supplementary reconnaissance of the approaches to Philadelphia ...

Topographic map showing Civil War earthworks and batteries. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Authorship statement citing Whiting's name is in handwriting (black ink). Pen-and-ink, red ink (contours), ... More

Bird's eye view of Anniston, Ala. 1888.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. "Looking southwest." Indexed for points of interest. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 2 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2

Sinai. Caravan at el-Wad preparing to cross the desert. American Colon...

Title from: Catalogue of photographs made by the American Colony ... 1914. Photograph taken from the central section of El Qa'a Plain to the north El Tur on Sinai's western coast on the Gulf of Suez, showing th... More

Plan of Jerus. [i.e. Jerusalem] by Dr. Titus Tobler c. 1858

Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Grading plan block D. Greenbelt, Maryland

Public domain photograph of a historic place in Maryland, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

"Civitates Orbis Terrarum", Latin for "Cities of the World." - 1572 atlas by Abraham Ortelius, the first modern atlas. Cartography, geography.

Civitates orbis terrarvm. Historic map, Library of Congress

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Town plan of Roma (Rome) / - Public domain map

Relief shown by contours. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. "2-44." Includes index.

View of Charleston S.C. from Fort Wagner, Morris Isla

Flag view across harbor, toward city and waterfront. Confederate flags flying over docks, and fortress at right. Title inscribed below image. Transfer, Map Division.

Si sheng Yunhe shui li quan yuan he dao quan tu.

Scale ca. 1:400,000. Covers Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Shandong, Zhili. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Annotated with descriptive notes in Japanese. Oriented with north to the bottom. Relief shown pictorially. Pictorial m... More

[Mapa del Golfo y costa de la Nueva España : desde el Río de Panuco ha...

Relief shown pictorially. Shows the coast from the vicinity of the Cape Fear River in North Carolina of the United States, location of Indian settlements, and lakes and rivers in the region to the Pánuco River ... More

A Plan oe [i.e. of] the British lines on Boston Neck in August 1775.

Scale ca. 1:3,300. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Oriented with north to the bottom. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 915 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a... More

An exact chart of the river St. Lawrence, from Fort Frontenac to the i...

Scale ca. 1:695,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Soundings shown in fathoms. Includes descriptive text. Insets: The Seven Islands.--A continuation of the river from Quebec to Lake Ontario.--St. Nich... More

A plan of Pensacola and its environs in its present state, from an act...

Scale ca. 1:4,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Has watermarks. Relief shown by hachures. Cadastral map. Indexed. Imperfect; part of upper right corner torn out. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1661 Available ... More

Plan of the island of Bequia laid down by actual survey under the dire...

Relief shown by contours. "To George Etherington Esqr. Lieutenant Colonel, in the 60th. or Royal American Regiment of Foot; This Plan of the Bequia is most respectfully Inscribed By His greatly Obliged, and mos... More

Plan of the city of Washington. - Public domain old map

Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Also covers Georgetown. "Published by J. Stockdale Piccadilly 16th Sep'r 1798." From the author's Travels through the states of North America ..., 1799. Soil... More

Plan of the Senate chamber of the United States by D. H. Burr. 2d sess...

Plan of the Senate Chamber of the U. S. Senate.; U. S. Congress. Senate. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera... More

Plan af Kjöbenhavn = Plan of Copenhagen /

City street map showing principal buildings, administrative wards, circumferential military fortifications (ramparts/bastions/canals, moats), and port facilities. Title on sheet and index in Danish and English.... More

Plan of Fort Lyon on Eagle Hill above Alexandria, Va.

Shows a detailed drawing of Union Fort Lyon located on Eagle Hill in Fairfax County, Va. This fort was the headquarters for Major General Samuel Peter Heintzelman, U.S.A. NOTE: Researchers will be served a col... More

Map showing Genl. Sherman's march from Chattanooga to Atlanta

Map shows an overview of Genl. Sherman's march from Chattanooga, Tenn., to Atlanta, Ga., in the summer of 1864. Color coding indicates the location of Union and Confederate forces. NOTE: Researchers will be ser... More

Cairo, Il[linois] 1867. panoramic view

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 141 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. Vault AACR2: 100;... More

Bird's eye view of Lake Village, Belknap County, N.H. 1883.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 484 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2: 110; 710

Panoramic map of Weedsport, N.Y. 1885.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 654 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2: 100, 651/1, 710

Winchester, N.H., Cheshire County, 1887 /

Bird's-eye-view. Hand col. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 498.1 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest and merchants.

Panoramic map of Hoosick Falls, N.Y.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 572 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2

Panoramic map of Wappingers Falls, N.Y.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 648 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2

Kennebunk, Me., 1895 / Historic map, Library of Congress

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Comprehensive plan for the National Capital, general land use objectiv...

Scale ca. 1:29,000. "NCPC Map File No. 40.00/100.00-28417." "September 30, 1978." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP AACR2

L'Enfant-McMillan Plan of Washington, DC, Washington, District of Colu...

Significance: The historic plan of Washington, designed by Pierre L'Enfant in 1791 as the site of the Federal City, represents the sole American example of a comprehensive baroque city plan with a coordinated s... More

L'Enfant-McMillan Plan of Washington, DC, Washington, District of Colu...

Significance: The historic plan of Washington, designed by Pierre L'Enfant in 1791 as the site of the Federal City, represents the sole American example of a comprehensive baroque city plan with a coordinated s... More

City Plan of Charleston, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Survey number: HABS SC-689 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

City Plan of Charleston, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Survey number: HABS SC-689 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

City Plan of Charleston, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Survey number: HABS SC-689 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description