Map of Niagara County, New York in 1852

Old cadastral map of Lewiston, Lockport, Maps, New York, New York (State), Niagara County, Niagara Falls, United States, Wilson.

Created by Samuel Geil, Franklin Gifford, Robert Pearsall Smith in 1852.

• County map showing towns (townships), numbered town subsections, irregular landholdings, rural buildings, and householders' names.
• Also indicates the vertical and horizontal numbering system of the township/range land subdivision system.
• Relief shown by hachures and rock drawings.
• "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1852 by Robert P. Smith in the ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
• Hand colored to emphasize town boundaries, town territories, and Amerindian land reservations.
• Mounted in western/eastern segments (sheets).
• Originally printed on 4 sheets (now conjoined).
• Land Ownership Map
• Includes "Description" (text), statistical tables, and 3 landscape illustrations
• Street-map insets: Plan of Lockport -- Plan of the village of Lewiston, Niagara Co., N. York / by Sam'l Geil -- Plan of the village of Niagara-Falls, Niagara Co., New York / surveyed & drawn by Sam'l Geil -- Plan of the village of Wilson / drawn by Franklin Gifford, surveyor [with index of names[.
• 2 copies

Map Tags

1852

Administrative And Political Divisions

Cadastral Maps

Franklin Gifford

Landowners

Lewiston

Lewiston (N.Y.)

Lockport

Lockport (N.Y.)

Map

Maps

New York

New York (State)

Niagara County

Niagara County (N.Y.)

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls (N.Y.)

Real Property

Robert Pearsall Smith

Samuel Geil

Surveys

United States

Wilson

Wilson (N.Y.)