The Old Print Shop

Freeport (and) Rockville Center.

  • ARTIST: Chester Wolverton

  • PUBLISHER: Published by Chester Wolverton, New York. Lithograph printed by A. H. Muller, Phila.

  • MEDIUM: Lithograph,

    DATE: 1891.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 18 1/4 x 28 3/8" (46.2 x 72 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: A highly detailed and nicely colored map that appeared in "Atlas of Queens Co. Long Island, New York. Compiled from Official Records Private Plans & Actual Surveys." By Chester Wolverton. The maps from this atlas are quite scarce and are seldom seen on the market. Nassau County was established on January 1, 1899 when the towns of North Hempstead, Hempstead and Oyster Bay seceded from Queens to form the new Long Island County. Drawn on a scale of 650 feet to the inch.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition. Original hand coloring

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps