Proposed Navy Yard Louisville Portland Kentucky c.1855 Bowen old ground plan map
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Proposed Site for a Navy Yard
near the City of Louisville
(Kentucky- U.S. Navy)
Issued c.1855-60, Philadelphia, by Bowen & Co. for USCGS.
Interesting mid-19th century antique lithographed U.S. Government map.
In Fair to Good+ or better condition, minor light age toning as typical, old tape repairs along a reverse fold line, overall the image is clean, well preserved and very attractive. Paper is typical slightly fragile of the type the USG printers often used.
Original fold lines and blank margin lower left trimmed close as issued.
Sheet measures c. 14' x 13 3/4"
Engraved area measures c. 12 3/4" x 11 3/4"
Folio.
[R12837]