Atlas of Fifteen Miles around Washington, Including the County of Montgomery, Maryland

Description:

This 1878 map of Arlington County, then called Alexandria County, shows growing neighborhoods and trolley line development following the Civil War as the area transitioned from rural farmland to a more suburban environment.

Collection:

Maps


Date:

1879

Creator:

Hopkins, Griffith Morgan

Subject

None recorded.

Identifier

None recorded.

Contributor

None recorded.

Rights

The maps in the Map Collections materials were either published prior to 1922, produced by the United States government, or both (see catalogue records that accompany each map for information regarding date of publication and source). The Library of Congress is providing access to these materials for educational and research purposes and is not aware of any U.S. copyright protection (see Title 17 of the United States Code) or any other restrictions in the Map Collection materials.

Citation

Hopkins, Griffith Morgan, “Atlas of Fifteen Miles around Washington, Including the County of Montgomery, Maryland,” Built By the People Themselves, accessed March 29, 2024, https://lindseybestebreurtje.org/arlingtonhistory/items/show/1.
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