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Hydrographical survey of the Schuylkill River from the Wire bridge at Fairmount to the Reading Rail Road Bridge at Schuylkill Falls. [1861 and 66], 1867

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Title:
Hydrographical survey of the Schuylkill River from the Wire bridge at Fairmount to the Reading Rail Road Bridge at Schuylkill Falls. [1861 and 66]
Creator:
Henry P. M. Birkinbine, Chief Engineer. J. M. Conklin (lithographer)
Date Created:
1867
Description:
Besides showing fascinating details of the depth and width of the river, this map is one of the earliest topographical surveys of the section of the Schuylkill River valley through what became Fairmount Park. 2004.057.0057f
Source:
Philadelphia Water Department
Image File(s)
PWD1867-1
Greater Philadelphia GeoHistory Network / PhilaGeoHistory.org A project of the Athenaeum of Philadelphia / Permission is required to duplicate or publish materials on this site.
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