Map

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Map

Entry/Object ID

1993.843

Description

Line drawn map of "plan section of the Philadelphia and Germantown and Norristown Railroad" along Schuylkill River. Shows some roads, geographical features and buildings. At bottom left, "I certify that the above is a true and correct plan of the Philadelphia Germantown and Norristown Railroads, H.R. Campbell Engineer P.E and R Road, Philadelphia, October 7, 1835.

Made/Created

Artist

H. Houpe under the direction of H.R. Campbell

Place

* Untyped Place

USA

Dimensions

Height

15-3/8 in

Depth

7/8 in

Length

35-13/16 in

Material

Wood, glass, paper

Provenance

Notes

On back is a certificate from the office of the secretary of the Commonwealth in Harrisburg, PA August 19th AD, 1872 which states that the railroad plan is on file at the office of the secretary of the Commonwealth. Signed AL R.