About This Item

  • TitleColton's New Map of the City of Brooklyn and Environs, G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. … 1868.
  • Call NumberMAP_1868-02-01
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Maps collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryShows boundaries of wards, rail roads, fire districts, parks, cemeteries and ferry routes. Wards indicated by color and number. Concentric circles at 1/2 mile intervals from Brooklyn City Hall. Covers main roads in outlaying areas from White Plains Road and Astoria to Gravesend. [Copyright] ... 1858 by H. Phelps. Engraved by W.S. Bernard.
  • Date1868
  • Formatcartographicstill image
  • Physical Description1 map : color ; 24.25 x 30 in.
  • Genremaps (documents)
  • CreatorPhelps, H.
  • PublisherG.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
  • SubjectBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Maps ; Queens (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
  • CollectionBrooklyn Maps collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Queens (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.