Goose Creek : Washington D.C. - Public domain old map
Covers Tiber Creek estuary in the area now occupied by the Mall. Shows proposed Washington D.C. street alignments. Pen-and-ink and brown wash. Originally drawn on 2 sheets. Watermark: J Whatman (with fleur-de-l... More
Map showing the routes of the contemplated rail road from New-Haven to...
Relief shown by hachures. Includes "Profile of route by Sodom Brook" and "Profile of route by Holt's Hill." LC copies imperfect: Creased and wrinkled. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as ... More
This map of the city of New York and island of Manhattan, as laid out ...
Relief shown by hachures. Shows ward boundaries, selected buildingsm and landowner's names. "Entered according to act of Congress Novr. 16th 1811." Oriented with north toward the upper right. Haskell, D.C. Manh... More
Plan of the west end of the public appropriation in the city of Washin...
Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Edged in cloth and mounted on cloth backing. Accompanied by exhibit caption: 717. Latrobe's suggestion for the national university. [2] p. ; 11 cm. Available also through the Library... More
Plan of the proposed basin at the mouth of the Tiber : [Washington D.C...
Covers northern part of Mall between 15th and 17th streets N.W., not the present location of the Tidal Basin. Also shows "Canal" and "Proposed canal." Photocopy of ms. map in LC Manuscript Division. LC copy ann... More
Potomac Aqueduct, hydrographic survey of the Potomac River near George...
"Survey made in the fall of 1832." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. From the papers of the Virginia-District of Columbia Boundary Commission. Available also through the Library ... More
A map exhibiting the position of two lines located with a view to the ...
Partial cadastral map showing block numbers. Facsimile. Original version: Washington : Surveyors Office, 1835. Includes text, attestors' names, and illegible seal. LC copy 1 fold-lined. LC copy 2 halved and mou... More
Chart of the head of navigation of the Potomac River shewing the route...
Nautical chart with extensive annotations in col. and lead pencils to show proposed railroad routes connecting central Washington and Alexandria (Va.). Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and sou... More
Map exhibiting the rail road, canal, lake, and river routes from New Y...
Covers New York State and New England (west of Portland, Me.). Also shows railroads completed, under construction, chartered, and/or planned. Does not contain statement of attribution. Relief shown by hachures.... More
Plan placing the current channel of the Potomac permanently along the ...
Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Plan showing proposed method of laying out the public grounds at Washi...
Covers The Mall between Capitol grounds and 17th St. N.W. Also covers adjacent areas including "Parade or President's Park," White House grounds, future Federal Triangle, and Washington Canal. At foot of title:... More
[Eight grade profiles of streets in Georgetown, Washington D.C.].
Title devised by cataloger. On cloth backing in lead pencil: Profiles showing grading of Market St. east side and west side of Duck Lane etc., 1853. At lower left in lead pencil: Lewis Carbery, reported to Carp... More
Plat of proposed carriage road and other improvements south of the Pre...
"3d day of October 1854." Oriented with north to the bottom. Includes notes and computations. LC copy fold-lined and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster... More
Map of the located route of the Metropolitan Rail Road and the adjacen...
Topographical map of part of Maryland showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, canals, the Washington Aqueduct, roads, and railroads with mileage on the main survey line. Chartered in 1853. Scale... More
Map of the lands included in the Central Park, from a topographical su...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a plan, map, park, birds' eye view, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Plan for the improvement of the Central Park, adopted by the Commissio...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a plan, map, park, birds' eye view, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Planning map for proposed Cape Cod Ship Canal] /
Relief shown by contours. Title supplied by cataloger. Pen-and-ink in red and blue inks and pencil on tracing paper. Imperfect: Brittle, soiled, creased, small tears along edges. Available also through the Libr... More
Part of map of Washington City D.C. showing the track of the Baltimore...
Covers area bounded by A Street N.E./N.W., 3rd Street N.W., Florida Avenue, and 12th Street N.E. Also shows block numbers and elevations of block corners. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Brittle, lacking sections a... More
Showing new bridge proposed by S.R. Seibert 1865 : [Washington D.C.].
Public domain scan of a architecture diagram, settlement map, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
St. Pauls River, Liberia at its mouth /
Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
[Cadastral map of part of N.W. Washington D.C. immediately north of Fl...
Covers area bounded by Florida Av., 14th St., Newton St., Rock Creek Park, 23rd St., and California St. N.W., including all or parts of Kalorama Heights, Adams-Morgan, Mount Pleasant, Lanier Heights, and Columb... More
Map of central Virginia showing proposed southern extension of the She...
Relief shown by form lines. Pen-and-ink and pencil, mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H270 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
[Sketch of the "proposed route of Virginias Railway" to Flat-top and G...
Title and date from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pen-and-ink and pencil on tracing linen, mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H272 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
Plan of proposed Muddy River improvement, showing contours : July 23, ...
Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More
Map of proposed extensions of Vermont and New Jersey avenues N.W. betw...
Cadastral map showing lots and buildings in path of proposed avenue extensions. "May 2nd 1882." Title devised by cataloger. "To accompany answer to petition of M.J. Coston and others." Black and red inks. Trimm... More
Preliminary study of a plan for a Pleasure Bay between Dorchester Poin...
Olmsted envisioned Marine Park as the final jewel in the Emerald Necklace, linked to Franklin Park by a greenway along Columbia Road. The greenway was never constructed and Marine Park remains disconnected from... More
The city of Washington and environs /
Partial cadastral map showing block numbers and major buildings. LC copy 1 mounted on cloth backing. Copy 2 fold-lined, torn, taped, and extensively annotated in ink to show proposed street extensions. Availabl... More
Map to accompany the report of the Commissioners D.C. on the extension...
"January 24th, 1887." Relief shown by contours. LC copy stained, fold-lined, mended with tape, and annotated in ink and lead pencil. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
Map to accompany the report of the Commissioners D.C. on the extension...
Scale ca. 1:7,200. Relief shown by contours. From the Breckinridge family papers. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP AACR2: 110; 650/1; 650/2; 700/1; 710/3
Portions of Alexandria and Fairfax counties, Virginia, showing the rou...
Shows 3 principal routes and auxiliary connecting routes. "To accompany report of January 4th, 1890, Peter C. Haines, Lieut. Colonel of Engineers." Relief shown by contours. Oriented with north toward the upper... More
The northwest extension of Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, D.C., and...
Cadastral map showing names of some rural landholders. Oriented with north toward the upper left. LC copies torn, taped, and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as ... More
Copy of map showing proposed extension of Sixteenth Street and widenin...
Scale ca. 1:2,400. Manuscript; pen-and-ink and col. pencil. Cadastral map. From the Breckinridge family papers. Includes inset. Accompanied by statistical data sheet. (1 leaf ; 27 x 19 cm.) Available also throu... More
Plat prepared for Committee on Parks and Reservations, Washington Boar...
Shows proposed park, bridges, and "Driveway" between National Zoo and Potomac Flats N.W. India ink. Includes text and cross-section. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault DCP
Plat of proposed reservation at Fort Stevens, near Brightwood, D.C. /
Partial cadastral map. "Battle Cemetery" not shown at upper right. Blueprint. At lower right: With E.W. 23181/4. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
Plat of proposed reservation at Fort Stevens, near Brightwood, D.C. /
Partial cadastral map. Shows "Battle Cemetery" at upper right. Blueprint. At lower right: With E.W. 23181/4. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
Map of the District of Columbia showing permanent system of highways /
Shows existing and proposed streets. Partial cadastral map. Also shows block numbers in central city. In large letters across entire map area: Thos. J. Fisher & Co. (Incorporated). LC copy annotated in lead pen... More
Plat of proposed national parks and highway connecting the same near B...
Partial cadastral map. Negative photocopy. Includes note. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
Plat prepared for the Committee on Parks and Reservations, Washington ...
Shows proposed park, bridges, and "Proposed driveway" between National Zoo and Potomac Flats N.W. Blueprint. Includes text and cross-section. LC copy extensively annotated in pencil colors to show creek, propos... More
Proposed development of propagating gardens, green-houses & nursery : ...
"June 30th 1901." Covers area bounded by 15th street, East Potomac Park, and Washington Monument grounds S.W. "To accompany the annual report of Theo. A. Bingham, June 30th 1901, Col. U.S. Army." Oriented with... More
[Map of the Ellipse and White House grounds showing proposed sites for...
Also shows White House and adjacent government buildings. "Eng 57 1." LC copy mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
Study for the establishment and use of Potomac Park : [Washington D.C....
"To accompany annual report of Theo. A. Bingham, June 30th 1901, Col. U.S. Army." Oriented with north toward the lower right. Originally printed on 2 sheets. "Eng 57 1." LC copy fold-lined and thirded. Annotate... More
Map of the District of Columbia showing areas recommended to be taken ...
Shows planned parks, parkways, government lands, and existing government buildings. "November 1901." Relief shown by contours. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Includes note and directory of park comm... More
Plat showing proposed U.S. military reservation at Fort Stevens D.C. /
Partial cadastral map. Blueprint. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
Plat showing proposed U.S. military reservation at Fort Stevens D.C. /
Partial cadastral map. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
Land in Hall and Elvan's subdivision of Meridian Hill, District of Col...
Cadastral survey map of lands to be taken for proposed Meridian Hill Park. Covers area bounded by W and Euclid streets, a line ca. 375 ft. west of 16th Street, and a line ca. 400 ft. east of 15th Street N.W. Sh... More
Third section, permanent system of highways, District of Columbia.
Public domain scan of a architecture diagram, settlement map, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
[Cadastral map of Massachusetts Avenue N.W. and adjacent parts of Amer...
Shows existing and planned sections of Massachusetts Avenue and lands to be taken for its extension. Title devised by cataloger. From the Taggart Estate papers. Blueprint. In corners: 640 (in reverse image). LC... More
Map showing proposed waterfront improvements, terminals & railroad ins...
"February 1911." Oriented with north toward the lower left. "Reproduced from report issued by New York Dock Department." Removed from textual publication. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site... More
The Mall, Washington, D.C. : plan showing development to 1914 in accor...
Shows planned development. Includes index of public buildings. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP
Map of the permanent system of highways, District of Columbia /
Oriented with north toward the upper left. Annotated in col. pencil to show existing, proposed, and semi-public parks. LC copy halved and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress... More
The Mall, Washington, D.C. : plan showing building development to 1915...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a vintage city plan, 18th-19th century map, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Typical sheet property map - Public domain map
Doughton Park, Milepost 241.1, Blue Ridge Parkway
Suggestion for a car line route along the site of the old James Creek ...
Public domain scan of a plan, map, architecture drawing, or diagram, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Map of proposed extension of Vermont Avenue N.W. between Florida and G...
Partial cadastral map showing lots in path of proposed avenue extension. Covers area bounded approx. by 11th, Fairmont, 4th, and T streets N.W., including Howard University. Title devised by cataloger. India an... More
[Map of proposed extension of Vermont Avenue and Clifton Street N.W. t...
Annotated in red ink to show avenue and street extensions, scale, and locations of Howard University and Central High School. Title devised by cataloger. Printed map cut from: Map of the permanent system of hig... More
[Map of proposed extension of Vermont Avenue N.W. between Florida and ...
Title devised by cataloger. Blueprint. Accompanied by typewritten letter from Howard University, Office of the Secretary-Treasurer, dated Mar. 6, 1922. [2] leaves ; 29 x 22 cm. LC copy fold-lined. Available als... More
Vicinity map of the suggested Cove Creek Reservoir.
From U.S. 69th Cong. 2d Sess. House Committee on Military Affairs. Hearing... on H.R. 16396 and H.R. 16614, 1927. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
Proposed Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina-Tennessee...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
Upper Potomac park project to preserve the Great Falls and Palisades o...
Covers Potomac River Valley between Watkins Island and Long Bridge. Shows existing and proposed parks. "September--1927." "Chart 28." "39872-29. (Face p. 60.) No. 1." Available also through the Library of Congr... More
Lee Boulevard addition to Fort Myer Reservation
Shows proposed Lee Boulevard now called Arlington Boulevard along the Fort Myer Reservation. From: Annual report, National Capital Park and Planning Commission, for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1929. Oriente... More
George Washington Memorial Parkway, from Mount Vernon, past the city o...
Also shows proposed and existing parks and public lands, public and private institutions, cemeteries, and planned parkways. "Drawn 1928." In lower right corner: Hai-Ber. Blue line print. Includes names of commi... More
Map of Georgetown, D.C., April 1934 : present names of streets black, ...
Also shows proposed street extensions. Authorship statement on verso in ink. Latex(?) paints on canvas. Brittle, fold-lined, missing small sections, and quartered. Available also through the Library of Congress... More
City of New York City Planning Commission Master Plan of Brooklyn Civi...
Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
The railroad network of the U.S.S.R. : and the Fourth Five-Year Plan o...
Shows existing lines, lines with second track planned/newly in service, new lines built/nearing completion, electrified lines, and lines being electrified. Does not cover USSR east of Novosibirsk/Alma-Ata. Incl... More
Highway improvements recommended by the Regional Highway Planning Comm...
Relief shown by spot heights. Base map title in upper margin: Washington and vicinity, Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia. "Lithographed by AMS, 11-52, 91684." "Base map copied in July 1952 ..." Available... More
Freeway and parkway needs for 3,000,000 people, basic freeway plan : (...
Panel title: Part 1. Mass transportation survey, basic freeway plan, National Capital Region. "Approved, NCPC, NCRPC, November 7, 1958." Includes text. Text, directory of Commissioners, and insigne on verso. Av... More
Program objectives diagram 1 : 1967-1985 public improvement program pr...
City-planning map showing proposed public social-service improvements (urban-renewal projects, schools, libraries, health centers, fire stations, and others). LC sheet removed from textual publication. "246-029... More
General land use--1967-1985 objectives : District of Columbia
City-planning map showing proposed land-use, transportation, recreation, and service-facilities developments. LC sheet removed from textual publication. "246-029 O--1967 (in pocket)." Available also through the... More
Orubricerad 13 april 1967 Tjänstemän tittar på karta, framför karta
Orubricerad 13 april 1967 Tjänstemän tittar på karta, framför karta Public domain photograph of an official meeting, group portrait of people, managers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Comprehensive plan for the national capital, parks and recreation faci...
Scale ca. 1:29,000. "June 30, 1974." "NCPC map file no. 70.00/100.00-27703." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP AACR2
Comprehensive plan for the national capital, parks and recreation faci...
Scale ca. 1:31,000. "January 31, 1974." "NCPC map file no. 70.00/100.00-27334." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP AACR2
Comprehensive plan for the National Capital, mass transportation plan.
Scale ca. 1:130,000. "June 30, 1974." "NCPC map file no. 40.00/100.00-27705." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP AACR2
Comprehensive plan for the national capital, parks and recreation faci...
Scale ca. 1:29,000. "June 30, 1974." "NCPC map file no. 73.00/100.00-27704." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP AACR2
Comprehensive plan for the National Capital, mass transportation plan.
Public domain scan of a railway map, transportation, industrial development, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Comprehensive plan for the national capital, mass transportation plan.
Scale ca. 1:130,000. "September 30, 1978." Shows existing and proposed subways in the Washington metropolitan area. "NCPC Map File No. 40.00/100.00-28420." Available also through the Library of Congress Web sit... More
Comprehensive plan for the national capital, parks and recreation faci...
Scale ca. 1:29,000. "NCPC Map File No. 70.00/100.00-28418." "September 30, 1978." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP AACR2
Comprehensive plan for the national capital, parks and recreation faci...
Scale ca. 1:29,000. "NCPC Map File No. 73.00/100.00-28419." "September 30, 1978." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP AACR2
Land use plan for town of Cato - Public domain map
Photomap. Includes text. "A plan for Cato" [text] on verso. "Exhibit 507.19." "13,419." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
State of Kentucky, roadless and undeveloped area evaluation II, RARE I...
Shows "RARE II roadless areas" (recommended wilderness areas, areas for further planning, nonwilderness areas, and national forest system lands). Shows eastern portion of Kentucky, from Monroe to Pike counties.... More
Pennsylvania, roadless & undeveloped area evaluation II, RARE II final...
Shows "RARE II roadless areas" (recommended wilderness areas, areas for further planning, nonwilderness areas, and national forest system lands) in color on black-and-white base map. Also shows "Allegheny NF" [... More
Roadless & undeveloped area evaluation II, RARE II, final environmenta...
Shows wilderness recommendation areas, nonwilderness areas, and other national forest system lands. Relief shown by spot heights. In upper and lower right corners: West Virginia. Base map "Compiled, edited, and... More
State of Alabama, roadless and undeveloped area evaluation II, RARE II...
Shows "RARE II roadless areas" (recommended wilderness areas, areas for further planning, nonwilderness areas, and national forest system lands). Relief shown by spot heights. Base map "Compiled, edited, and pu... More
Roadless and undeveloped area evaluation II, RARE II final environment...
Shows wilderness areas. Relief shown by contours. "Compiled, edited, and published by the Geological Survey." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
State of North Carolina, roadless and undeveloped area evaluation II, ...
Covers only western North Carolina. Shows "RARE II roadless areas" (recommended wilderness areas, areas for further planning, nonwilderness areas, and other national forest system lands) in color on black-and-w... More
State of Florida, roadless and undeveloped area evaluation II, RARE II...
Covers only northeastern Florida. Shows "RARE II roadless areas" (recommended wilderness areas, areas for further planning, nonwilderness areas, and other national forest system lands) in color on black-and-whi... More
State of South Carolina, roadless and undeveloped area evaluation II, ...
Shows "RARE II roadless areas" (recommended wilderness areas, areas for further planning, nonwilderness areas, and other national forest system lands) in color on black-and-white base map. Relief shown by spot ... More
New Hampshire and Vermont, roadless & undeveloped area evaluation II, ...
Also covers part of eastern Maine. Shows "RARE II roadless areas" (recommended wilderness areas, areas for further planning, nonwilderness areas, existing wilderness areas, and other national forest system land... More
State of Mississippi, roadless and undeveloped area evaluation II, RAR...
Shows "RARE II roadless areas" (recommended wilderness areas, areas for further planning, nonwilderness areas, and national forest system lands). Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Base map "Compiled, e... More
State of Tennessee, roadless and undeveloped area evaluation II, RARE ...
Shows "RARE II roadless areas" (recommended wilderness areas, areas for further planning, nonwilderness areas, and national forest system lands). Shows eastern portion of Tennessee, from Bradley County to Johns... More
State of Virginia (and east portion of West Virginia) : roadless & und...
Shows "RARE II roadless areas" (recommended wilderness areas, areas for further planning, nonwilderness areas, and national forest system lands) in color on black-and-white base map. "Compiled, edited and publi... More
Status of the Massachusetts natural resources planning program as of J...
Base map title: Massachusetts. "Base map constructed by the Cartographic Division, Soil Conservation Service, USDA, from USGS maps, 1:250,000 Series." "Town lines and names from Massachusetts Department of Comm... More
Status of inventories for resource planning as of January 1, 1980 : [M...
Base map title: Massachusetts. "Base map constructed by the Cartographic Division, Soil Conservation Service, USDA, from USGS maps, 1:250,000 Series." "Town lines and names from Massachusetts Department of Comm... More
Status of resource studies as of January 1, 1982 : Massachusetts /
Title in right upper margin: Resource studies. "Base map constructed by the Cartographic Division, Soil Conservation Service USDA, from USGS maps 1:250,000 Series." In right lower margin: Figure 3. Includes not... More
Real property manual reference diagram : permitted locations for chanc...
"July 1987." Panel title. Designed to fold in pocket in cover of accompanying text. Accompanied by: Foreign missions and international organizations, real property manual. Printed July 1987, Washington, D.C. 47... More
Project-related sites, southwestern Pennsylvania
Shows historic sites, industrial archeological sites, and park planning areas in the 9-county Altoona-Johnstown region. Relief shown by shading. At foot of title: DSC-957-20051-Dec 92. Panel title: Southwestern... More