Faculty and Students at the University of Pennsylvania inaugurated this heritage site in the spring of 2008.
This virtual history center will be an ever-revised and expanded resource by and for members of the
West Philadelphia community, and especially for teachers and their students.
Maps: J.D. Scott's 1878 Atlas of the 24th and 27th Wards, West Philadelphia
Description:
From official records, and actual surveys, based upon plans deposited in the Department of Surveys. Surveyed under the direction of J.[James] D. Scott.
Philadelphia: J.D. Scott, 1878.
Includes Index and color maps ; 46 cm.
Scale of maps ranges from 1:1200 or 1 inch to 100 feet to 1:7200 or 1 inch to 600 feet.
This copy of the atlas, located in the Map Collection of the Free Library of Philadelphia, is made available online by Penn's University Archives.
VIEW individual plates from this atlas online by following the links to PDF versions of each map from the Index Map or the Table of Contents.
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