Washington County

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Scale ca. 1:49,000. Relief shown by hachures and shading. Depths shown by soundings. Shows coast of Washington County. LC copy imperfect: Deteriorated along folds and right and left edge. Available also through More

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Site of one of the roughest skirmishes of the Battle of Antietam, September 17, 1862. Confederate brigades took a stand in the deeply cut lane against oncoming Union soldiers. Intense fighting over three hours More

Site of one of the roughest skirmishes of the Battle of Antietam, September 17, 1862. Confederate brigades took a stand in the deeply cut lane against oncoming Union soldiers. Intense fighting over three hours More

Survey number: HABS NC-35 Building/structure dates: ca. 1800 Initial Construction

America Transformed: This small manuscript map served as a personal record of one individual’s land holdings. It highlights the grid pattern that was characteristic of public land surveys initiated by the Land More

Cadastral survey map showing landowners' names and "Centre line of tunnel of W.A. extension." Also covers Meridian Hill, Columbia Heights, Howard University, and adjacent tracts. "March 18th 1884." Black ink, r More

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Covers the presentday Georgia Avenue N.W. between Florida Avenue and the District line. At upper edge: Aug't 5, 1820. Title from verso. Alternate title at head of text: District of Columbia, Washington County, More

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