Name/Title
Plan of Charlestown [Charles Town] Jefferson Co. W.Va.Entry/Object ID
ARC823Description
Plan of Charlestown [Charles Town], W.Va. Includes expanded boundaries of reorganized Charles Town (broken red line), Mrs. Hunter's farm in southeast corner, Mordington (Happy Retreat) and grave of Charles Washington. Sets boundary between Charles Town and Ranson. Includes Shenandoah Valley Railroad which was constructed in late 1870s (but not clear whether it is showing planned or completed railroad). Map is prior to 1883 because it does not show extension of Mildred Street. Reference copy in drawer with map.Acquisition
Accession
669Source or Donor
Read, GeorgeAcquisition Method
GiftMap Details
Scale
400' = 1"Area or Region
* Untyped Area or Region
Charles Town, West VirginiaMedium
Waxed fabric, maybe linenPublication Language
EnglishMap Notes
Date(s): 1875 circa