Research Catalog

Title

Map of Venango County, Pennsylvania / compiled from official surveys by R. Irwin, C.H. Heydrick, and C. Heydrick.

Author

Irwin, R.

Publication

• [Pittsburgh, Pa.?] : [publisher not identified], 1857.
• Pittsburgh, Pa. : Wm. Schuchman & Bro. Lith., [1857]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Heydrick, C. H.
• Heydrick, C.
• Wm. Schuchman & Bro. Lith., lithographer.

Description

1 map : hand colored, cloth backing; 64 x 87 cm

Alternative Title

Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US205.1.01

Subjects

• Warranty of title
• Landowners
• Real property
• Pennsylvania > Venango County
• Cadastral maps
• Warranty of title > Pennsylvania > Venango County > Maps
• Forest County (Pa.) > Maps
• Landowners > Pennsylvania > Venango County > Maps
• Maps
• Venango County (Pa.) > Maps
• Real property > Pennsylvania > Forest County > Maps
• Pennsylvania > Forest County
• Landowners > Pennsylvania > Forest County > Maps
• Real property > Pennsylvania > Venango County > Maps

Genre/Form

• Cadastral maps.
• Maps.

Note

• County cadastral map showing townships, warranty-deed survey tracts, tract numbers, real-property tracts, acreages, and landowners' names.
• Also covers western part of present-day Forest County and shows mills/furnaces.
• "Entered according to Act of Congress the sixth day of February 1857 by C. Heydrick in the ... Western District of Pennsylvania."
• Includes ill. of county court-house.

Indexed In (note)

• Library of Congress. Land ownership map
• New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Call Number

Map Div. 17-5167

LCCN

2012592022

OCLC

823819277

Author

Irwin, R., compiler.

Title

Map of Venango County, Pennsylvania / compiled from official surveys by R. Irwin, C.H. Heydrick, and C. Heydrick.

Publisher

[Pittsburgh, Pa.?] : [publisher not identified], 1857.

Manufacturer

Pittsburgh, Pa. : Wm. Schuchman & Bro. Lith., [1857]

Cartographic Data

Scale approximately 1:72,900. 400 perches to an inch (W 79°59ʹ59ʺ--W 79°16ʹ44ʺ/N 41°37ʹ28ʺ--N 41°10ʹ17ʺ).

Type of Content

cartographic image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

Indexed In:

Library of Congress. Land ownership map, 804

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 10, page 372, column b, no. 1

Local Note

NYPL Map Div. copy mounted on sheet 71 x 96 cm.

Source

US205.1.01

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Library of Congress copy image

Place of Publication

United States Pennsylvania Pittsburgh.

Added Author

Heydrick, C. H., compiler.

Heydrick, C., compiler.

Wm. Schuchman & Bro. Lith., lithographer.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 17-5167