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Britton & Co.
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Railroad Map of the City of San Francisco California. Printed for the San Francisco Directory By Britton & Co. 1866.
Publication Place / Date
San Francisco / 1866
Image Dimensions
15.5 x 13.5 inches
Color
Uncolored
Condition
VG
Stock# 7524
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One of the rarest maps of the City of San Francisco and one of the earlist printed in the City. The map was bound into an early edition of SAN FRANCISCO BUSINESS DIRECTORY AND MERCANTILE GUIDE, also published by Britton & Co. The map notes the city blocks, plat map numbers, streets, wharfs, parks, squares, election districts and most notably, the location of the Market Street R. Road, Central R.R., North Beach & Mission R.R.; Omnibus R.R. etc. The Summit of Telegraph Hill, Russian Hill, Clay St. Hill and California & Sacramento St. Hill are shown, along with 1/4 mile Circles from the centre at Portsmouth Square. One of the rarest and most detailed of all early San Francisco City maps. Not in Rumsey.

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