Sanborn Map of Charles Town, Jefferson County, West Virginia.

Map

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Sanborn Map of Charles Town, Jefferson County, West Virginia.

Entry/Object ID

ARC241

Description

Hardbound book of color-coded maps of Charles Town and Ranson in 1932, with corrections in the 1950s. 9 pages of maps showing locations and types of buildings, water facilities, fire departments, schools, etc.; includes, among many others, , Blue Ridge Livestock Sales, Inc., Charles Town Jockey Club, Inc., Eagle Avenue School, Halltown Paper Board Co., Ranson Fruit Co., Zion Baptist Church. Correction Record pasted in upper right corner on page 1: Rev'n No. 3, Date of Correction 5-52. Red cloth tape binding. Stenciled in black on front cover: "Charles Town, W. VA.". (Also photocopies of info on Sanborn maps of Charles Town, Harpers Ferry, Shepherdstown in Library of Congress and on keys to symbols on maps) Photos of 16 pages of the maps may be found in Media. Insets: Index (original) and Additional Index, May, 1952 on page 1. Inset of Halltown, WV on page 8.

Acquisition

Accession

536

Source or Donor

Smith Nadenbousch Insurance, Inc.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Map Details

Area or Region

* Untyped Area or Region

Charles Town, Ranson, and Halltown, West Virginia.

Publisher

Sanborn Map Company

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

New York, New York

Date Published

1932

Medium

Paper and board

Publication Language

English