Historic Map - Gettysburg, PA - 1888

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View of Gettysburg, Adams County, P.A., 1888 / drawn & published by T. M. Fowler & A. E. Downs.

This aero-view print of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania was drawn by Thaddeus Mortimer Fowler and published by T. M. Fowler & A. E. Downs in 1888. Gettysburg was settled as a crossroads town with interests in trade in the late 1700's and named for local tavern owner Samuel Gettys. The Pennsylvania College was established here in 1832. A railroad between Gettysburg and Hanover was completed in 1858.

The borough is located near the famed battlefield of the American Civil War. By 1888, Gettysburg��s battlefield had 178 monuments dedicated to the fallen. There were 44 Pennsylvania, 35 New York, 28 Massachusetts, 20 Ohio, 12 New Jersey, 7 Connecticut, 7 Wisconsin, 6 Indiana, 4 Rhode Island, 4 Maine, 4 New Hampshire, 2 Delaware, and 5 general monuments in place. In August of 1888, a bronze statue of General George K. Warren, of General Meade��s staff, was unveiled on Little Round Top.

The map from 1888 includes labeled streets, buildings and railroad lines. It features inset illustrations of the following:

�� View from Cemetery Ridge. ��The High Water Mark of the Rebellion��.
�� General view of first days battle. Spot where Reynolds was killed.
�� View of Seminary Ridge.
�� View of the Round Tops from Plum Run.
�� National Cemetery.
�� View from Little Round Top.
�� Lee��s Headquarters.
�� Meade��s Headquarters.

Features numbered & lettered references to the following locations:

�� View from Cemetery Ridge. ��The High Water Mark of the Rebellion��.
�� General view of first days battle. Spot where Reynolds was killed.
�� View of Seminary Ridge.
�� View of the Round Tops from Plum Run.
�� National Cemetery.
�� View from Little Round Top.
�� Lee��s Headquarters.
�� Meade��s Headquarters.

Illustrations of the following monuments and markers:

�� 73rd Ohio.
�� 149th PA.
�� 7th Ohio.
�� First Ohio Battery.
�� 6th Ohio Cavalry.
�� 12th NJ.
�� 25th & 75th Ohio.
�� Ohio Monument.
�� 7th Ind.
�� 19th Ind.
�� 14th Conn.
�� 27th Ind.
�� 20th Ind.
�� 124th NY.
�� First Del.
�� 14th Ind.
�� 27th Conn.
�� Battery K. First Ohio L. A.
�� 1st Ohio Battery H.
�� 157th NY.
�� 14th Brooklyn.
�� 4th Ohio.
�� Dilger��s Battery.
�� 17th Conn.
�� 20th Conn.
�� 18th Mass.
�� Randolph��s RI Battery.
�� 10th Mass.
�� 37th Mass.
�� 9th Mass.
�� 20th Mass.
�� 10th Mass.
�� Arnold��s RI Battery.
�� 32nd Mass.
�� 18th Mass.
�� 11th Mass.
�� 22nd Mass.
�� 9th Mass Battery.
�� 16th Mass.
�� 33rd Mass.
�� 13th Mass.
�� 12th Mass.
�� Andrew��s SS.
�� 2nd Mass.
�� 1st Mass Battery.
�� 5th Mass Battery.
�� 19th Mass.
�� 3rd Mass Battery.
�� First Mass Infantry.
�� 1st Mass Cavalry.
�� 2nd RI.
�� 88th PA.
�� 106th PA.
�� 147th PA.
�� Battery B 1st PA.
�� 153rd PA.
�� Hampton Battery.
�� 72nd PA.
�� Knapp��s PA Battery.
�� 106th PA.
�� 98th PA.
�� 93rd PA.
�� 91st PA.
�� 28th PA.
�� 104th PA.
�� 119th PA.
�� 13th NJ.
�� 98th PA.
�� 118th PA.
�� 29th PA.
�� Cavalry Shaft Monument.
�� Spot where Gen. Reynolds was killed Monument.
�� Reynolds Monument.
�� National Monument.

Numbered, lettered references:

1. Pennsylvania College.
2. Public Schools.
3. Court House.
4. Jail.
5. G. A. R. Hall.
6. Reformed Church.
7. Lutheran Church.
8. Methodist Church.
9. Catholic Church.
A. National Cemetery.
B. Evergreen Cemetery.
C. Round Tops.
D. Cemetery Hill.
E. Culp��s Hill.
F. Wolf��s Hill.
G. Benner��s Hill.
H. Seminary Ridge.

Materials

Archive Paper

Premium fine art paper that provides accurate color reproduction with high-contrast, high-resolution print output and maximum image permanence. A high-quality print ready for framing.

Museum quality paper for high-quality fine art.
Ultra smooth, neutral white matte finish.
Heavy-weight 230 gsm, 9.5 mil thickness.
Printed with pigment inks for longer print life and enhanced fade resistance.
Pigment based Canon LUCIA inks provide smooth tones and rich colors in fine, precise detail.

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