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Map of the town of Roxbury, 1843

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1843

Location Note

Vertical file 3, plot plan 5

GUSN

GUSN-250738

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Description

Maps of the town Roxbury and the areas surrounding it: Boston, Charles River, Dorchester, etc. Includes drawings of the churches, shcools, and various buildings of the town.

Details

Descriptive Terms

maps
churches (buildings)
schools (buildings)
drawings (visual works)
site plans
plans (orthographic projections)
architectural drawings (visual works)

Physical Description

1 plot plan

Collection Code

AR001

Collection Name

General architectural and cartographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1925-08-12

Reference Code

AR001.PLOT.001b

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

28 x 34 1/3 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Misses Thatcher, 1925

Places

Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Charles (Massachusetts) [river]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Dorchester (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Newton (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Dedham (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)
Brookline (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Whitney, Charles (Delineator)

Material Type

site plans
plans (orthographic projections)
architectural drawings (visual works)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 3, plot plan 5

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