Historic Map - Clinton, NY - 1885
Description
Clinton, N.Y. Published & drawn by L. R. Burleigh. Beck & Pauli, litho.
Reproduction panoramic map of Clinton, New York, published by Lucien R. Burleigh in 1885. Clinton, in Oneida County, was settled in the mid-1700's and became known as the "Village of Schools". In 1793, the Hamilton College was founded on what would become "College Hill", named for the large number of private institutions that were established here during the nineteenth century. Ezra Pound attended Hamilton College.
This bird's-eye view map from 1885 includes buildings, clearly labeled street names and railroad lines.
Features numbered references to the following locations:
- Presbyterian Church
- St. Johns Episcopal Church
- Universalist Chapel
- Baptist Church
- Methodist Church
- St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church
- Hamilton College
- Houghton Seminary, Professor A. G. Benedict, Principal
- Kirkland Hall, Reverend Oliver Owen, Rector
- Florence Seminary, Reverend Joseph A. Russell, Principal
- Clinton Grammar School, Reverend Isaac O. Best, Principal
- Cottage Seminary, Reverend C. W. Hawley, Principal
- Clinton School District
- Clinton Courier, J. B. & H. B. Sykes
- Clinton Bank
- Post Office
- Railroad Depot
- Willard House
- Clinton House
- Park House
- Franklin Iron Works
- Franklin Iron Co. Mines
- Cider Mill
- D. & H. C. Co., Car Shops
- Cauldwell & Gibson's Lumber Yard
- Skating Rink
- Saw Mill
- Litchfield Observatory
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