Photoengraved and colored U.S. Geological survey topographical map of a section of New York, Northport Quadrangle colored brown denotes land and blue denotes water: upper left corner "U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY / GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR;" upper mid-center "TOPOGRAPHY / STATE OF NEW YORK / REPRESENTED BY THE / STATE ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR / (Norwalk);" upper right corner "NEW YORK / NORTHPORT QUADRANGLE;" at top left one third of map is the Long Island Sound; upper left of land includes Lloyd Neck and Eaton Neck and below them are West Neck and Great Neck; Oyster Bay is on left side; Huntington is in center and Islip and Smithtown on right side; Babylon is along bottom center; Long Island Railroad lines are shown in upper and lower areas; topographer information on lower left corner; scale 1/62,500 in mid-lower edge; and "Edition of June 1903, reprinted Sept. 1912;" on back side is "Description of the Topographical Map of the United States" with text and a graphics legend.
Made/Created
Manufacturer
United States Geological Survey
Date made
Sep 1912
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
See description
Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
Map 22h
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
20 in
Width
16-1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 20 x 16 1/2 in. (50.8 x 41.9 cm)
Material
Paper (wove), ink
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Paper is brown and brittle; evidence of folded creases and rusted paper clips; area in mid-center has long and narrow hole; has 3 1/4" horizontal tear on mid-left side; 1 1/4" horizontal tear on upper left side; 4 1/8" vertical area bent on upper right side; 1" horizontal tear on mid-right side.
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 28B