Antique Providence, Rhode Island 1894 US Geological Survey Topographic Map – Pawtucket, Cranston, hotsell Cumberland, Attleboro, Massachusetts RI MA
Beautiful antique map of the Providence Rhode Island and surrounding area including Bristol County Massachusetts.
Beautiful, antique map of the Providence, Rhode Island and surrounding area, including Bristol County, Massachusetts. This is an authentic 1894 edition, 1932 print from the U.S. Geological Survey and NOT a computer reproduction.
See what Rhode Island & Massachusetts looked like more than 125 years ago in the 1800's. Lots of intricate details and geological contours. Map even hotsell has little squares for every house that existed at the time. The USGS cartographers were very thorough back then! On the back is a description of topographic symbols and map guide.
Perfect for the historian, map-lover, the curious or just as a conversation starter. Wonderful and rare. Vintage maps such as this make great gifts.
Edition of 1894, printed 1932
Dimensions: 16 1/2" width x 20" height
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Features
Cities & Towns:
RHODE ISLAND: Woonsocket, North Smithfield, Cumberland, Smithfield, Lincoln, Pawtucket, North Providence, Providence, Johnston, Cranston, Warwick, East Providence, Barrington, Manville, Cumberland Village, Albion, Ashton, Lime Rock, Berkeley, Diamond Hill, Arnolds Mill, Greystone, Graniteville, Centredale, Allendale, Lymansville, Manton, Woodville, Geneva, Wasnkuck, Woodlawn, Central Falls, Saylesville, Valley Falls, Rumford, Omega, East Providence Centre, Dyerville, Merino, Olneyville, Hughesdale, Morgan Mills, Silver Lake, Knightsville, Pocasset, Auburn, Silver Hook, Bellefonte, Pawtuxet, Lakewood, Sockanosset, Thornton, Leonards Corner, Armingtons Corner, Kettle Point, Riverside.
MASSACHUSETTS: Wrentham, North Attleborough, Attleborough, Seekonk, Rehoboth, Swansea, Adamsdale, South Attleborough, Attleborough Falls, Robinsonville, Dodgeville, Cumberland Mills, Hebronville, Briggsville, Lebanon MIlls, Perryville, Orleans Mills, South Seekonk, Barneyville.
Points of Interest: Blackstone River, Seekonk River, Providence River, Narragansett Bay, Olney Pond, Resevoir Pond, Bungay Reservoir, Ten Mile River, Hammonds Pond, Barrington River, 100 Acre Cove, Warren River, Fox Point, Fort Hill, Starve Goat Island, Pomham Rock Lighthouse, Sabins Point Lighthouse, Marsh Island, Rock Island, Pawtuxent River, Wooasquatucket River, Cove Depot, Butler Hospital, Friends School, Dexter Asylum, Rockey Hill, Bradley Hill, Neutaconkanut Hill, Jenks Hill, Stump Hill, Pawtucket Reservoir, Hunting Hill, New York and New England Railroad, Providence and Worcester Railroad, Boston and Providence Railroad, and many more small towns, islands, inlets, houses, schools, train tracks, roads, hills and creeks.
Condition: Very Good Vintage condition, commensurate with age. This map is in great shape for being 80 years old. Has light edge wear, faint library stamp in margin and toning around edges, but this will add to vintage character when framed.
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We will happily adjust shipping price for multiple purchases. Maps are rolled up and shipped in sturdy mailing tubes, never folded.