| Thumbnail | | Creator | Date | Title / Author / Date / Location | Price | | | Description |
6602 | | Details | Lindenkohl, A. | 1897 |
Map of Washington's Birthplace by Coast and Geodetic Survey |
Lindenkohl, A. |
1897 |
LOC:1404 |
| $300.00 | Lindenkohl--A- | Map-of-Washington-s-Birthplace-by-Coast-and-Geodetic-Survey | Fine map of Washington's birthplace published by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey based on a survey by Adolph Lindenkohl in 1879, but 1897. Photo-lithograph by Andrew B. Graham. Scarce, <b>only one copy of the survey map was located in WorldCat and no copies in the AMPR.</b>
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George Washington was born in 1732 on Pope's Creek Plantation in Westmoreland County, Virginia.
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Price when issued was 20 cents (upper left) but that price is crossed out and replaced in manuscript with "30". Note at bottom right: "Location of Monument and other data added in 1897."
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Map # 3081. Scale 1/10,000 |