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[Cadastral map of Massachusetts Avenue N.W. and adjacent parts of American University Park and Spring Valley, Washington D.C.] /

[Cadastral map of Massachusetts Avenue N.W. and adjacent parts of Amer...

Shows existing and planned sections of Massachusetts Avenue and lands to be taken for its extension. Title devised by cataloger. From the Taggart Estate papers. Blueprint. In corners: 640 (in reverse image). LC... More

Map of George Truesdell's addition to the city of Washington : being a subdivision of a tract of land known as Eckington, which tract is a part of the original tract called Youngsborough : May 1887 /

Map of George Truesdell's addition to the city of Washington : being a...

Cadastral map. Has statement of certification by: W'm Forsyth, Surveyor Dist. of Columbia. Includes location map and ill. of houses. LC copy fold-lined, laminated, annotated in red ink and blue pencil, and moun... More

Plat of Columbia Heights : Honorable John Sherman, trustee /

Plat of Columbia Heights : Honorable John Sherman, trustee /

Cadastral map. "Nov'r 1st 1881--Recorded in liber, A.R. Shepherd, folio 137." At head of text: Washington, D.C., Nov. 1, 1881. "Lots for sale by A.L. Barber and Co. ... Washington D.C." Includes text at upper l... More

Plat of Columbia Heights : Hon. John Sherman, trustee /

Plat of Columbia Heights : Hon. John Sherman, trustee /

Scale ca. 1:1,750. "Nov. 1st 1881--recorded in liber, A. R. Shepherd, folio 137." Cadastral map. From the Breckinridge family papers. "Lots for sale by A. L. Barber and Co. ... Washington, D.C." LC copy fold-li... More

Plat of survey and subdivision of "Washington Heights" : by the commissioners appointed in Equity Cause No. 9912 /

Plat of survey and subdivision of "Washington Heights" : by the commis...

Scale ca. 1:1,280. LC copy annotated in red ink to show lot prices. Cadastral map. From the Breckinridge family papers. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP AACR2: 110;... More

Plan of squares marked A. & B. in Mr. Bulfinch's plan, divided in lots : [now part of the Mall, N.W. Washington D.C.] /

Plan of squares marked A. & B. in Mr. Bulfinch's plan, divided in lots...

Cadastral map of the blocks bounded by 6th St., Pennsylvania Av., 3rd St., and the former Missouri Av. N.W. Brown ink, tan wash, and lead pencil. Watermark: J Whatman 1794. Mounted on cloth backing. Available a... More

Plan of New City in the District of Columbia : half a mile from Washington /

Plan of New City in the District of Columbia : half a mile from Washin...

Cadastral survey map of Ivy City, Washington D.C. "Recorded in Vol. 2 of 'Record of County Surveys,' page 76." Pen-and-ink. Fold-lined and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congres... More

Land south of squares 1131 etc. : [S.E. Washington D.C.] /

Land south of squares 1131 etc. : [S.E. Washington D.C.] /

Covers area bounded by Anacostia River, Barney Circle, and H. St. S.E. "Bulkhead and wharf lines are those approved by the Acting Sec. of War on July 1, 1904." Also shows block numbers and dimensions. Blueprint... More

Square no. 602, city of Washington /

Square no. 602, city of Washington /

Cadastral map of block bounded by Canal, Q, 2nd, and R streets S.W. in the area formerly called Carrolsburg. On verso: Augt. 24th 1799. Title from verso. Oriented with north to the bottom. Watermark (regal figu... More

[Map of Carrollsburg showing its street and lot system with the later streets and lots of Washington D.C. superimposed] /

[Map of Carrollsburg showing its street and lot system with the later ...

Cadastral map showing lot and block numbers. Carrollsburg shown in red, Washington in green. India ink and watercolor. Soiled, missing small sections along edges, and mounted on cloth backing. Includes text and... More

Oak View D.C., former suburban residence of Ex. Pres. Cleveland /

Oak View D.C., former suburban residence of Ex. Pres. Cleveland /

Cadastral map. "Lots for sale by Thomas J. Fisher & Co., real estate brokers ..." "Recorded ... Wm. Forsyth, Surveyor D.C." Includes ill. LC copies fold-lined. LC copy 1 mounted on cloth backing. Available also... More

Geo. P. Robinson and Daniel K. Trimmer's subdivision of North Columbia Heights, Washington, D.C. : Dec. 1901

Geo. P. Robinson and Daniel K. Trimmer's subdivision of North Columbia...

Cadastral map. "Ordered: The Surveyor of the District of Columbia will admit this plat to record in his office ... Dec. 4--1901." Includes text, location map, and names of commissioners, witnesses, and trustee.... More

Plat of survey of Wm. M. Rapley's property fronting square west of sq. 471 : showing the docks and wharves described in lease and also the part occupied by Stephenson & Bro. : [Washington D.C.] /

Plat of survey of Wm. M. Rapley's property fronting square west of sq....

Cadastral survey map covering waterfront area between 7th and 8th streets S.W. "Dec. 29, 1887." LC copy fold-lined and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a rast... More

Plat of proposed reservation at Fort Stevens, near Brightwood, D.C. /

Plat of proposed reservation at Fort Stevens, near Brightwood, D.C. /

Partial cadastral map. Shows "Battle Cemetery" at upper right. Blueprint. At lower right: With E.W. 23181/4. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP

Square south of square no. 667, city of Washington /

Square south of square no. 667, city of Washington /

Cadastral map of block bounded by Water, W, 1st, nd V streets S.W. in the area formerly called Carrollsburg. Date mentioned in text on verso: 26th day of June 1794. Title from verso. Watermark (regal figure in... More

Plan of the west end of the public appropriation in the city of Washington, called the Mall : as proposed to be arranged for the site of the university /

Plan of the west end of the public appropriation in the city of Washin...

Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Edged in cloth and mounted on cloth backing. Accompanied by exhibit caption: 717. Latrobe's suggestion for the national university. [2] p. ; 11 cm. Available also through the Library... More

Plat of survey and subdivision of "Washington Heights" /

Plat of survey and subdivision of "Washington Heights" /

Scale ca. 1:1,280. LC copy annotated in red ink to show lot prices and in pencil on verso. LC copy imperfect: Upper left large section missing. Cadastral map. "For sale by A. P. Fardon, Real Estate Broker, 1326... More

Plat of proposed reservation at Fort Stevens, near Brightwood, D.C. /

Plat of proposed reservation at Fort Stevens, near Brightwood, D.C. /

Partial cadastral map. "Battle Cemetery" not shown at upper right. Blueprint. At lower right: With E.W. 23181/4. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP

Map of the permanent system of highways, District of Columbia /

Map of the permanent system of highways, District of Columbia /

Scale ca. 1:12,000. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Shows block numbers. "The Norris-Peters Co., photo-litho., Washington, D.C." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster im... More

Plan of the present situation of the City Hall on the square between north D & E streets & between 4th & 5th streets west

Plan of the present situation of the City Hall on the square between n...

Both maps are surveys covering Judiciary Square N.W. and immediate vicinity, Washington D.C. Title from larger map. Pen-and-ink and lead pencil. Larger map watermarked (fleur-de-lis under crown). Larger map inc... More

A map exhibiting the position of two lines located with a view to the extension of the Baltimore & Washington Rail Road within the city of Washington /

A map exhibiting the position of two lines located with a view to the ...

Partial cadastral map showing block numbers. Facsimile. Original version: Washington : Surveyors Office, 1835. Includes text, attestors' names, and illegible seal. LC copy 1 fold-lined. LC copy 2 halved and mou... More

Plat of survey and subdivision of "Washington Heights" : by the commissioners appointed in Equity Cause No. 9912 /

Plat of survey and subdivision of "Washington Heights" : by the commis...

Scale ca. 1:1,280. LC copy annotated in pencil to show lot prices. Cadastral map. From the Breckinridge family papers. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP AACR2: 110; ... More

Map showing Stellwagen & Wolf (trustees') subdivision of the Schuetzen Park near Washington, Dist. of Col

Map showing Stellwagen & Wolf (trustees') subdivision of the Schuetzen...

Cadastral map. Alternate title: Trustees' sale of 163 lots in the subdivision of Schuetzen Park to take place on Monday, June 6th, 1892. Includes text and approval statements by Surveyor D.C. and Commissioners ... More

Plat in accordance with Public Act 385, sec. 21 : approved June 30th 1906 : [Washington D.C.] /

Plat in accordance with Public Act 385, sec. 21 : approved June 30th 1...

Shows "... the land purchased by Sidney Bieber ..." Covers part of area now occupied by Congressional Cemetery S.E. Cadastral survey map showing lot and block numbers and dimensions. "Washington, D.C., Oct. 6th... More

A map of tract of land called Portroyal, formerly the property of Joseph Comb in the city of Washington /

A map of tract of land called Portroyal, formerly the property of Jose...

Cadastral map showing boundaries of western subsection of Port Royal in relation to the city street system. Covers area bounded by Q, 1st, H, I, and 10th streets N.W. Shows block numbers and dimensions. At lowe... More

George P. Robinson and Daniel K. Trimmer's subdivision of North Columbia Heights, Washington, D.C. : Dec. 1901

George P. Robinson and Daniel K. Trimmer's subdivision of North Columb...

Cadastral map. "Ordered: The Surveyor of the District of Columbia will admit this plat to record in his office ... Dec. 4--1901." Includes text, location map, and names of commissioners, witnesses, and trustee.... More

Square no. 602, city of Washington /

Square no. 602, city of Washington /

Cadastral map of block bounded by Canal, Q, 2nd, and R streets S.W. in the area formerly called Carrolsburg. On verso: Augt. 24th 1799. Title from verso. Oriented with north to the bottom. Watermark (regal figu... More

Plan shewing the present & proposed direction of the Canal between 3d & Seventh streets : Washington D.C.

Plan shewing the present & proposed direction of the Canal between 3d ...

Oriented with north to the left. Brown ink, blue wash, and lead pencil. Torn at edges and mounted on cloth backing. Includes notes and computations. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a ... More

[Cadastral survey map of Squares A and B adjacent to Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington D.C. : new part of the Mall] /

[Cadastral survey map of Squares A and B adjacent to Pennsylvania Aven...

Covers blocks bounded by 6th St., Pennsylvania Av., 3rd St., and the former Missouri Av. N.W. Black ink, brown ink, and lead pencil. Torn, fold-lined, and mounted on cloth backing. Includes notes and computatio... More

Map of the roads in Washington County, D.C. /

Map of the roads in Washington County, D.C. /

Shows roads made within last 3 years, roads half-paid-for by Corporation of Georgetown, and school districts. Oriented with north toward the upper left. LC copy 1 fold-lined, halved, and mounted on cloth backin... More

Plan of square no. 378 : showing the true course of the creek running through it at the time it was changed in eighteen hundred & twenty six, & the present direction, since the change /

Plan of square no. 378 : showing the true course of the creek running ...

Cadastral map of block bounded by 10th, E, 9th, and D streets N.W. "Copy from the original record in my office, F.C. de Krafft S.C.W., July 5, 1828." Watermark: Budgen, (fleur-de-lis under crown). Pen-and-ink, ... More

A map of George Town with the additions : 1814 /

A map of George Town with the additions : 1814 /

Cadastral map showing block numbers. "A present from Francis Fenwick to the Honorable the Corporation of George-town." From the Taggart Estate papers. In upper left corner: Hugh T. Taggart's. India ink. Brittle... More

Map of the roads in Washington County, D.C. /

Map of the roads in Washington County, D.C. /

Also shows schools and school districts. Also covers city of Washington and adjacent part of Alexandria County. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Includes notes. LC copies fold-lined, shellacked, quart... More

Plan of the city of Washington in the District of Columbia : established as the permanent seat of the government of the United States, extended to embrace its suburban towns, villages, &c. and the city of Georgetown and showing original and other valuable data not to be found on any maps heretofore published : also a diagram of the avenues showing their true courses and distances and a plan of Alexandria /

Plan of the city of Washington in the District of Columbia : establish...

Depths shown by contours. Also covers Rosslyn (Va.). Also shows block numbers, water and sewer lines, streetlights, major buildings, and streetcar lines. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the Office of t... More

Plat of Columbia Heights : Hon. John Sherman, trustee /

Plat of Columbia Heights : Hon. John Sherman, trustee /

Cadastral map. "Nov'r 1st 1881--Recorded in liber, A.R. Shepherd, folio 137." At head of text: Washington, D.C., Nov. 1, 1881. "Lots for sale by A.L. Barber and Co. ... Washington D.C." Includes text at upper l... More

Plan of part of the city of Washington exhibiting the property of James M. Ling[a]n ; A map of part of a tract of land called the Hopyard : being part of the estate of William Baily Esq. situated in the city of Washington ... : surveyed by order of the Commissioners Nov. 4th 1794, George Fenwick /

Plan of part of the city of Washington exhibiting the property of Jame...

Cadastral maps showing original landholdings with 1858 street system superimposed. Lingan map covers area bounded by W, 16th, H, 22nd, and Boundary streets N.W. Baily map covers area bounded by F, 14th, N, and ... More

[Cadastral survey map of Pleasant Plains, Washington D.C.] /

[Cadastral survey map of Pleasant Plains, Washington D.C.] /

"Surveyed and laid down for John and Anthony Halmead a tract of land lying in the District of Columbia and County of Washington called Pleasant Plains ..." Title devised by cataloger. Pen-and-ink and lead penci... More

Graduation of 17th Street West shewing the continuation of the War Office drain : [Washington D.C.] /

Graduation of 17th Street West shewing the continuation of the War Off...

Longitudinal section. Oriented with north to the left. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Watermark: 1804. Mounted on cloth backing. Includes notes and cross-section of drain. Available also through the Library of Con... More

Map exhibiting the property of the U.S. in the vicinity of the Capitol : colored red, with the manner in which it is proposed to lay off the same in building lots, as described in the report to the Sup't of the city to which this is annexed /

Map exhibiting the property of the U.S. in the vicinity of the Capitol...

Covers area bounded by 2nd St. east, D St. south, 6th St. west, and D St. north, including eastern part of the Mall. Relief shown by shading. Partial cadastral map showing buildings, some lots, and block number... More

[Eight grade profiles of streets in Georgetown, Washington D.C.].

[Eight grade profiles of streets in Georgetown, Washington D.C.].

Title devised by cataloger. On cloth backing in lead pencil: Profiles showing grading of Market St. east side and west side of Duck Lane etc., 1853. At lower left in lead pencil: Lewis Carbery, reported to Carp... More

Map of Georgetown in the District of Columbia : prepared from surveys and other data under an act of the Legislature approved Dec'r 28th 1871 /

Map of Georgetown in the District of Columbia : prepared from surveys ...

Cadastral map. Includes 2 insets and D.C. officials' names. LC copy darkened, brittle, cracked, missing small sections, quartered, mounted on cloth backing, and signed in ink: Hugh T. Taggart. Available also th... More

Map of the city of Washington showing the public reservations under control of the Office of Public Buildings and Grounds /

Map of the city of Washington showing the public reservations under co...

Reservations numbered in red. Includes statistical table. "48 2 Ch Eng." LC copy soiled, fold-lined, and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP

Thos. E. Waggaman and Jno. Ridout, trustees', addition to the city of Washington, formerly called "Woodley Park" : lots extended to center of avenues /

Thos. E. Waggaman and Jno. Ridout, trustees', addition to the city of ...

Cadastral map of Woodley Park. Also covers Washington Heights (shows buildings only). "Recorded ... June 15, 1888, Wm. Forsyth, Surveyor D.C." Includes notes. LC copy mounted on cloth backing and annotated in ... More

Plat of survey and subdivision of "Washington Heights" : by the Commissioners appointed in Equity Cause No. 9912 /

Plat of survey and subdivision of "Washington Heights" : by the Commis...

Cadastral map. Includes notes and Commissioners' names. LC copy 1 mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. 2 copies DCP

Plat of survey and subdivision of "Washington Heights"

Plat of survey and subdivision of "Washington Heights"

Scale ca. 1:1,280. LC copy annotated in red ink to show lot prices. Cadastral map. "For sale by A. P. Fardon, Real Estate Broker, 1326 F. Street." From the Breckinridge family papers. Includes text. Available a... More

Plan of the present situation of the City Hall on the square between north D & E streets & between 4th & 5th streets west

Plan of the present situation of the City Hall on the square between n...

Both maps are surveys covering Judiciary Square N.W. and immediate vicinity, Washington D.C. Title from larger map. Pen-and-ink and lead pencil. Larger map watermarked (fleur-de-lis under crown). Larger map inc... More

Square south of square no. 667, city of Washington /

Square south of square no. 667, city of Washington /

Cadastral map of block bounded by Water, W, 1st, nd V streets S.W. in the area formerly called Carrollsburg. Date mentioned in text on verso: 26th day of June 1794. Title from verso. Watermark (regal figure in... More

W.W. Corcoran's "Hare-Wood" tract : [part of Washington D.C.] /

W.W. Corcoran's "Hare-Wood" tract : [part of Washington D.C.] /

Cadastral survey map. Pen-and-ink and yellow tint. Soiled, torn, and mounted on cloth backing. On verso on cloth backing in lead pencil: No. 14/Corcorans Map, "Harewood Tract" R-P-22. Available also through the... More

I hereby certify that I have surveyed and marked for Mr. Geo. E. Mattingly lots nos. 1, 2, 4, 5 in square no. 475, also Water Street opposite said lots : as per plat in this office and annexed diagram /

I hereby certify that I have surveyed and marked for Mr. Geo. E. Matti...

Cadastral survey map showing lot numbers and dimensions of lots, streets, and wharves. In script: I do hereby approve the plan of wharf[s?] submitted above, WBMagruder, mayor. At upper left in print: Supreme Co... More

[Survey of the original landholdings in Washington D.C. in the area bounded by The Mall, North Capitol St., Tiber Creek, N St. N.W., and Seventh St. N.W.] /

[Survey of the original landholdings in Washington D.C. in the area bo...

Cadastral map showing tracts dated 1687 thru 1794 of which 3 are named "Port Royal," "Gleanings," and "Youngsborough." "The annexed plat ... made by Order of the Hon. the Judges of the Circuit Court ... accordi... More

Map of the division of the north half of a tract of land called "St. Elisabeth," situated on the east side of the Anacostia River in the county of Washington, D.C. : surveyed into one acre lots for sale to freedmen /

Map of the division of the north half of a tract of land called "St. E...

Cadastral map showing some landowners' names. Covers Barry Farms subdivision, S.E. Washington D.C. Pen-and-ink with small additions in lead pencil. Originally drawn on 2 sheets. Oriented with north toward the u... More

Map of survey of Whitney Close, divided into squares 1 to 11 inclusive, in the county of Washington, District of Columbia : recorded in book "County no. 6," pages 62, 63, Surveyor's Office D.C., Dec. 9, 1886 /

Map of survey of Whitney Close, divided into squares 1 to 11 inclusive...

Cadastral map. Includes notes. LC copy 1 fold-lined and missing small edge sections. Copy 2 halved and mounted on cloth backing. 2 copies DCP

Plan of square no. 378 : showing the true course of the creek running through it at the time it was changed in eighteen hundred & twenty six, & the present direction, since the change /

Plan of square no. 378 : showing the true course of the creek running ...

Cadastral map of block bounded by 10th, E, 9th, and D streets N.W. "Copy from the original record in my office, F.C. de Krafft S.C.W., July 5, 1828." Watermark: Budgen, (fleur-de-lis under crown). Pen-and-ink, ... More