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Map of the Adirondack wilderness compiled by S.R. Stoddard

Catalog Data

Author:
Stoddard, Seneca Ray 1844-1917  Search this
Physical description:
1 map hand color 78 x 63 cm, on sheet 84 x 69 cm, folded to 18 cm
Type:
Maps
Place:
Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.)
New York (State)
Adirondack Mountains
Date:
1892
Notes:
Neat line on the north, west, and south is a circle whose diameter is ca. 120 mi. on the 74th meridian W of Greenwich (also nominally 3⁰ E of Washington), center just west of Mount Marcy
Prime meridians: Greenwich (top) and Washington (bottom). Latitudes not indicated
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights
Shows natural features, railroads, important roads, ordinary roads, carries and trails. "Distances are given in figures on roads and trails. Air-line distances from Mount Marcy are indicated by circles, 10 miles apart"
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_949762