Map of the Village of East Chester

Map

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Chester Historical Society

Map of the Village of East Chester.: The image is an 1841 map of East Chester village, showing plots, streets, and the proposed RR Depot.
Map of the Village of East Chester.

The image is an 1841 map of East Chester village, showing plots, streets, and the proposed RR Depot.

Name/Title

Map of the Village of East Chester

Entry/Object ID

chs-006017

Secondary Title

1841 Map of the Village of East Chester.

Description

18 by 11 1/2 inches on linen

Category

Maps

Acquisition

Notes

2/20/2004 Gift from Lorraine Hom

Map Details

Area or Region

* Untyped Area or Region

Chester (Village) - Orange County - New York

Transcription

Map of the Village of East Chester Filed Oct 11, 1841 -------------- Now known as Downtown Chester. Depot grounds became mostly G.M. Roe Lumber & Coal yard which was leased from the Erie. Parcels for downtown became different dimensions. Center Street survives, Highway became Main Street, turning into Railroad Ave. as it turns up the hill.

Dimensions

Height

29.2 cm

Width

45.7 cm

Create Date

October 22, 2024

Update Date

November 22, 2024