Historic Map - Tacoma, WA - 1878
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Historic Map - Port Townsend, WA - 1878
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Bird's eye view of Port Townsend, Puget Sound, Washington Territory 1878. A.L. Bancroft & Co., lith.
The city of Port Townsend, Washington was established in 1851, at the tip of the Olympic Peninsula. It the late 1880's it was thought that it could become the largest city in the American West, due to it being a well known seaport. However, in the 1990's the city was bypassed by the Northern Pacific Railroad, resulting in a rapid decline in population. As a result, many of the original structures of the city are still intact, and the town has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places. This beautiful map provides a look at the beginnings of the city. Complete reference list below.
Features lettered references to the following locations:
A - Presbyterian Church.
B - Methodist Church.
C - Episcopal Church.
D - Catholic Church.
E - Cosmopolitan Hotel.
F - Masonic Building.
G - Odd Fellows' Hall.
H - Good Templars' Hall.
I - Red Men's Hall.
J - Public School.
K - Post Office.
L - Court House.
M - Jail Building.
N - Custom House.
O - Dr. Hill's Drug Store.
P - Democratic Press.
Q - Weekly Argus.
R - Rothschild & Co., Shipping Merchants.
S - Fort Townsend.
T - Olinpa Mountains.
The city of Port Townsend, Washington was established in 1851, at the tip of the Olympic Peninsula. It the late 1880's it was thought that it could become the largest city in the American West, due to it being a well known seaport. However, in the 1990's the city was bypassed by the Northern Pacific Railroad, resulting in a rapid decline in population. As a result, many of the original structures of the city are still intact, and the town has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places. This beautiful map provides a look at the beginnings of the city. Complete reference list below.
Features lettered references to the following locations:
A - Presbyterian Church.
B - Methodist Church.
C - Episcopal Church.
D - Catholic Church.
E - Cosmopolitan Hotel.
F - Masonic Building.
G - Odd Fellows' Hall.
H - Good Templars' Hall.
I - Red Men's Hall.
J - Public School.
K - Post Office.
L - Court House.
M - Jail Building.
N - Custom House.
O - Dr. Hill's Drug Store.
P - Democratic Press.
Q - Weekly Argus.
R - Rothschild & Co., Shipping Merchants.
S - Fort Townsend.
T - Olinpa Mountains.
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