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George Town and Federal City, or City of Washington

Cart on road overlooking Potomac River. Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of Georgetown D.C. / lith. and printed in colors by E. Sachse & C...

View of Georgetown, D.C. looking west with the Potomac River on the left. Copyright by E. Sachse & Co. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

[Cadastral map of Beatty and Hawkins's addition to Georgetown, Washing...

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

View of the suburbs of the city of Washington

Ship at wharf at Georgetown waterfront. Reference copy in LOT 4386-34. Exhibited: The view from here : images of early Georgetown, Dumbarton House, 2002. Exhibited in: Creating the United States, Library of Con... More

Aqueduct of Potomac, Georgetown, D.C. / drawn from nature by F. Dielma...

Copyright by C. Bohn. Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A correct map of the city of Washington : capital of the United States...

Shows block numbers. Also covers Georgetown. "Entered according to Act of Congress on the 31th [sic] day of January 1820 by Peter Force of the District of Columbia." From Peter Force's A national calendar, 1820... More

Profile of 8th Street between Fayette and Frederick, laid off for grad...

Covers R Street between 34th and 35th streets N.W. On verso in ink: Profile of 8th Street between Fayette & Frederick streets--1858 by order of Corporation, Geo'town D.C. From the Taggart Estate papers. Pen-and... 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

Washington, Landscape view print, engraving, Library of Congress

Cart on road overlooking Potomac River. Reference copy in LOT 4386-56. Exhibited: The view from here : images of early Georgetown, Dumbarton House, 2002.

George Town and Federal City, or City of Washington

Cart on road overlooking Potomac River. Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of the suburbs of the city of Washington

Ship at wharf at Georgetown waterfront. Reference copy in LOT 4386-34. Exhibited: The view from here : images of early Georgetown, Dumbarton House, 2002. Exhibited in: Creating the United States, Library of Con... More

Argument of Henry Addison in behalf of the corporate authorities and a...

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site and on the Internet Archive Web site.

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 Isaac Weld's Travels through the states of North America ..., 1799. LC c... More

View of Georgetown, Washington, D.C., taken from Wisconsin and M Stree...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Exhibit chart showing streets & avenues of the cities of Washington an...

Depths shown by soundings. Also shows block and ward numbers. Wood, concrete, and stone paved streets shown for 1872 and 1873. In printer's cartouche: 466. LC copy 1 mounted on cloth backing; has cameo seal imp... More

City of Washington. Historic map, Library of Congress

Shows wards, built-up areas, and major buildings. Also covers Georgetown. Plate 16 from atlas by S.A. Mitchell: New universal atlas ... of the world. Philadelphia : Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., 1854. G1019.M64 1... More

Plan of the city of Washington : now building for the metropolis of Am...

Relief shown by hachures. Also covers Georgetown. From Universal magazine, July 1793, facing p. 41. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes latitude/longitude stateme... More

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : second lecture delivered in the Me...

First lecture delivered January 20, 1859 and published separately. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site and on the Internet Archive Web site.

Map of Georgetown : act of May 15, 1751.

Cadastral map showing lot numbers. Covers area bounded by 33rd, Prospect, Thomas Jefferson streets N.W., and the Potomac waterfront. Below title: Survey & plat completed February 27, 1752; 69 lots sold on March... More

Old Georgetown DC - Public domain historic place drawing

Landscape drawing shows two men standing on a street corner in Georgetown, Washington, DC before a building occupied by a packing company. A delivery truck is parked at the corner.

Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...

Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Also covers Georgetown. Facsimile. Original version: Engrav'd by Thackara & Vallance Philad'a 1792. [P... More

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

Relief shown by hachures. Also covers Georgetown. From Jedidiah Morse's The American geography, 1794, p. 468. "Published by J. Stockdale Piccadilly 16th Sept'r 1794." LC copy mounted on cloth backing. Available... More

Potomac Aqueduct, hydrographic survey of the Potomac River near George...

"Survey made in the fall of 1832." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. From the papers of the Virginia-District of Columbia Boundary Commission. Available also through the Library ... More

Georgetown and the city of Washington : the capital of the United Stat...

Design of the federal city, comparative plans of L'Enfant and Ellicott...

Shows major streets and avenues, plazas, and government buildings. "Ellicott's engraved plan superimposed on the plan of L'Enfant showing the changes made in the engraved plan under the direction of President W... More

Map of the cities of Washington and Georgetown, D.C. : exhibiting the ...

Depths shown by soundings. Also shows block and ward numbers. Hand col. to show concrete, wood, and stone paved streets. Includes directory of points of interest. LC copy soiled, missing small internal sections... More

Aqueduct Bridge, Georgetown, D.C., looking toward Washington (Andrew J...

Photograph shows three men in a field in the foreground with Aqueduct Bridge and C & O Canal in the background. No. 273. Exhibited: "East of the Mississippi : Nineteenth-Century American Landscape Photography"... More

Johnson's Georgetown and the city of Washington : the capital of the U...

Shows wards, block numbers, extent of built-up area, and major buildings. Includes ill. Part of atlas gazetteer on verso. "34." LC copy accompanied by typewritten information card: [From] Johnson's new illustra... More

Colton's Georgetown and the city of Washington.

Shows wards, extent of built-up area, major buildings, block numbers, and streetcar lines. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. ... New York." In... More

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : a lecture delivered in the Methodi...

"Our great men," by John T. Bangs, from the Georgetown independent : p. [23]-28. Second lecture, delivered Mar. 9, 1859, was published later. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site a... More

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : a lecture delivered in the Methodi...

"Our great men," by John T. Bangs, from the Georgetown independent : p. [23]-28. Second lecture, delivered Mar. 9, 1859, was published later. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site a... More

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : second lecture delivered in the Me...

First lecture delivered January 20, 1859 and published separately. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site and on the Internet Archive Web site.

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : second lecture delivered in the Me...

First lecture delivered January 20, 1859 and published separately. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site and on the Internet Archive Web site.

Letter of Henry Addison, esq., on behalf of the corporation of Georget...

Public domain history book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Plans and sections of the proposed continuation of the Washington Can...

Map of Georgetown in the District of Columbia /

Cadastral map showing lot numbers. Includes 2 insets and index of selected lots. LC copy stained, missing small sections, rubber-stamped, and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Cong... More

Colton's Georgetown and the city of Washington : the capital of the Un...

Shows block numbers, wards, extent of built-up area, streetcar lines, and major buildings. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress ... 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. ... New York." Includes i... More

Johnson's Georgetown and the city of Washington : the capital of the U...

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

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

Georgetown and the city of Washington : the capital of the United Stat...

Shows block numbers, major buildings, wards, horse-car lines, and extent of built-up area. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. ... New York." In... More

Map of Washington and Georgetown. - Public domain map

"Combined numbers show total deaths on each square" [by race]. Also shows block numbers and radial distances from Capitol. "H. Ex. Doc. 1, Pt. VI." Includes text and sector diagram. LC copy fold-lined, laminate... More

Map of Georgetown, D.C., April 1934 : present names of streets black, ...

Also shows proposed street extensions. Authorship statement on verso in ink. Latex(?) paints on canvas. Brittle, fold-lined, missing small sections, and quartered. Available also through the Library of Congress... More

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : a lecture delivered in the Methodi...

"Our great men," by John T. Bangs, from the Georgetown independent : p. [23]-28. Second lecture, delivered Mar. 9, 1859, was published later. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site a... More

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : second lecture delivered in the Me...

First lecture delivered January 20, 1859 and published separately. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site and on the Internet Archive Web site.

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : second lecture delivered in the Me...

First lecture delivered January 20, 1859 and published separately. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site and on the Internet Archive Web site.

Map of the city of Washington D.C. /

Shows wards, built-up areas, and major buildings. Sectional title at upper left: Plan of Georgetown. Includes ill. LC copies accompanied by cut-out title area from another copy, annotated on verso in ink: No. 4... More

Martenet's map of Maryland : including the District of Columbia, a ske...

4743 U.S. Copyright Office Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865 by Simon J. Martenet in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Marylan... More

Map of the cities of Washington and Georgetown D.C.

Shows occurrence of diseases in color, wards, block numbers, and radial distances from Capitol. Includes text, notes, and table of "Width of streets." LC copy darkened, lacking sections in margins, and mounted ... More

George Town and Federal City, or City of Washington

Cart on road overlooking Potomac River. Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

No. 1. Survey for John Davidson ; No. 2. Lots surveyed on 1st Street b...

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

View of the suburbs of the city of Washington

Ship at wharf at Georgetown waterfront. Reference copy in LOT 4386-34. Exhibited: The view from here : images of early Georgetown, Dumbarton House, 2002. Exhibited in: Creating the United States, Library of Con... More

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : second lecture delivered in the Me...

First lecture delivered January 20, 1859 and published separately. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site and on the Internet Archive Web site.

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : second lecture delivered in the Me...

First lecture delivered January 20, 1859 and published separately. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site and on the Internet Archive Web site.

Letter of Henry Addison, esq., on behalf of the corporation of Georget...

Public domain history book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

City of Washington. Historic map, Library of Congress

Shows wards, built-up areas, and major buildings. Also covers Georgetown. "Entered according to Act of Congress ... 1836 by H.S. Tanner ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania." In upper margin: Tanner's universal... More

Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...

Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Also covers Georgetown. Watermark: [crown over fleur-de-lis]. Includes text, notes, and coat-of-arms. ... More

Part of Georgetown, Maryland / - Public domain old map

Cadastral survey map of area bounded by 33rd St., M St., Wisconsin Av. N.W., and the Georgetown waterfront, Washington D.C. Does not show ownership. Relief shown by hachures. Red ink, black ink, and blue wash. ... More

City of Washington. Historic map, Library of Congress

Shows wards, built-up areas, and major buildings. Also covers Georgetown. "Entered according to act of Congress ... 1850, by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania." Includes note, inde... More

Map of Georgetown D.C. - Public domain vintage map

Shows old and new street names. Does not show cadastral information. Redrawn on the basis of the Faehtz & Pratt map of 1874. "Published by Faehtz Pratt 1874." Blueprint. LC copy mounted on cloth backing. Availa... More

Map of Washington and Georgetown showing character and extent of stree...

Shows radial distances from Capitol. Also shows block numbers and major buildings. "House Ex. Doc. No. 1, Part 6." Includes inset "Diagram showing the divisions of the city." LC copy darkened, brittle, fold-lin... More

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : a lecture delivered in the Methodi...

"Our great men," by John T. Bangs, from the Georgetown independent : p. [23]-28. Second lecture, delivered Mar. 9, 1859, was published later. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site a... More

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : a lecture delivered in the Methodi...

"Our great men," by John T. Bangs, from the Georgetown independent : p. [23]-28. Second lecture, delivered Mar. 9, 1859, was published later. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site a... More

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : a lecture delivered in the Methodi...

"Our great men," by John T. Bangs, from the Georgetown independent : p. [23]-28. Second lecture, delivered Mar. 9, 1859, was published later. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site a... More

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : a lecture delivered in the Methodi...

"Our great men," by John T. Bangs, from the Georgetown independent : p. [23]-28. Second lecture, delivered Mar. 9, 1859, was published later. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site a... More

No. 1. Survey for John Davidson ; No. 2. Lots surveyed on 1st Street b...

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

Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...

Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Also covers Georgetown. Watermark: [crown over fleur-de-lis]. Includes text, notes, and coat-of-arms. ... More

Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...

Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Also covers Georgetown. Includes text, notes, and coat-of-arms. Soiled, mounted on cloth backing, edge... More

Map of Georgetown, 1796 / - Public domain vintage map

Partial cadastral map showing some landowners' names. India ink. Torn, mounted on cloth backing, and with red-star seals affixed near examiners' names. Includes inset, examination and registration statements, a... More

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

Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Also covers Georgetown. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy fold-lined and mounted on cloth backing. Vault DCP

A map of Georgetown in the District of Columbia /

Cadastral map showing lot numbers. Includes 2 insets and index of selected lots. Stained, missing small sections, annotated in lead pencil, annotated in ink to show city streets east of Rock Creek, extensively ... More

Georgetown and the city of Washington : the capital of the United Stat...

Shows block numbers, wards, extent of built-up area, and major buildings. "Entered according to Act of Congress ... 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. ... New York." Includes ill. Text titled "The state of Virginia" and... More

Plat of survey of lots C and D in sq. 100, Georgetown D.C. /

Cadastral survey map of 4 lots at the northwest corner of 31st and P streets N.W. Red ink, black ink, and lead pencil. Watermark: The American linen paper. Mounted on cloth backing. Includes notes. Available al... More

Argument of Henry Addison in behalf of the corporate authorities and a...

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site and on the Internet Archive Web site.

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : a lecture delivered in the Methodi...

"Our great men," by John T. Bangs, from the Georgetown independent : p. [23]-28. Second lecture, delivered Mar. 9, 1859, was published later. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site a... More

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : second lecture delivered in the Me...

First lecture delivered January 20, 1859 and published separately. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site and on the Internet Archive Web site.

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : second lecture delivered in the Me...

First lecture delivered January 20, 1859 and published separately. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site and on the Internet Archive Web site.

Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...

Shows proposed streets, block numbers, and proposed government buildings; also shows proposed "University" area (which does not appear on the original 1792 edition). Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by so... More

Georgetown. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Etching showing view of bridge in Georgetown. On verso: Etching in Morrison's Stranger's Guide, 1862.

City of Washington. Historic map, Library of Congress

Shows wards, built-up areas, and major buildings. Also covers Georgetown. Includes Capitol floorplan and index to points of interest. "16." LC copy missing small corner sections and accompanied by typewritten i... More

City of Washington. Historic map, Library of Congress

Shows wards, built-up areas, and major buildings. Also covers Georgetown. "Entered according to act of Congress ... 1850, by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania." Includes note, inde... More

City of Washington. Historic map, Library of Congress

Shows wards, major buildings, and extent of built-up area. Also covers Georgetown. "Entered according to Act of Congress ... 1856 by Charles Desilver ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania." Includes Capitol floo... More

Plan of the city of Washington, in the territory of Columbia, ceded by...

Scale 1:19,800. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Also covers Georgetown. From the author's An American atlas, London, 1795. Includes "R... More

Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...

Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Also covers Georgetown. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Includes "Remarks" and coat-of-arms. LC copy 1 foxed, fold-lined, taped on ver... More

Argument of Henry Addison in behalf of the corporate authorities and a...

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site and on the Internet Archive Web site.

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : a lecture delivered in the Methodi...

"Our great men," by John T. Bangs, from the Georgetown independent : p. [23]-28. Second lecture, delivered Mar. 9, 1859, was published later. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site a... More

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : a lecture delivered in the Methodi...

"Our great men," by John T. Bangs, from the Georgetown independent : p. [23]-28. Second lecture, delivered Mar. 9, 1859, was published later. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site a... More

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : a lecture delivered in the Methodi...

"Our great men," by John T. Bangs, from the Georgetown independent : p. [23]-28. Second lecture, delivered Mar. 9, 1859, was published later. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site a... More

View of Georgetown D.C. / lith. and printed in colors by E. Sachse & C...

View of Georgetown, D.C. looking west with the Potomac River on the left.

City of Washington. Historic map, Library of Congress

Shows wards, built-up areas, and major buildings. Also covers Georgetown. "Entered according to Act of Congress ... 1846, by H.N. Burroughs ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania." Includes Capitol floorplan and ... More

Reminiscences of Georgetown, D.C. : second lecture delivered in the Me...

First lecture delivered January 20, 1859 and published separately. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site and on the Internet Archive Web site.

[Plans and sections of the proposed continuation of the Washington Can...

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

Map of George Town, 1751. - Public domain vintage map

Cadastral map showing lot numbers. "Taken from George Town journal of the Commissioners, 1751 to 1789." Blueprint. Includes note. LC copy mounted on cloth backing and annotated in black ink: A.C. Harmon 1931. A... More

Plan of the city of Washington in the territory of Columbia : ceded by...

Shows block numbers and proposed government buildings. Also covers Georgetown. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. "L. Wayland and C. Smith 1795" deleted from publisher's statement. Includes "R... More

[Cadastral map of "Peter's square," Georgetown, Washington D.C.].

Cadastral map showing lot numbers and owners' initials. Covers area bounded by Wisconsin Av., M, 31st, and K streets N.W. Title devised by cataloger. Photocopy of ms. map. On verso in ink: From the manuscript o... More

City of Washington. Historic map, Library of Congress

Shows wards, built-up areas, and major buildings. Also covers Georgetown. "Entered according to Act of Congress ... 1836 by H.S. Tanner ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania." Includes note, Capitol floorplan, a... More

Johnson's Georgetown and the city of Washington, the capital of the Un...

Scale ca. 1:25,500. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. From unidentified atlas. Border design may differ from another copy. "37." Part of gazetteer on verso. LC copy 1 brittle, town, and taped. Copy 2 moun... More

Johnson's Georgetown and the city of Washington : the capital of the U...

Shows block numbers, wards, extent of built-up area, and major buildings. Includes ill. LC copy accompanied by typewritten information card: [From] Johnson's family atlas, Johnson & Browning, New York, 1862. Av... More

Johnson's Washington and Georgetown.

Shows block numbers, wards, major buildings, and streetcar lines. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1868, by A.J. Johnson ... New York." Part of index of places (not of recto map) on verso. "48.... More

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

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

Map of the District of Columbia including the cities of Washington, Ge...