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Maps: Four block area,
Powelton Village, West Philadelphia
Baist's 1886 Atlas of West Philadelphia, 24th and 27th Wards, details from plates 2 and 3
Description:
Sections of Plates 2 and 3 pieced together to show the four block area of Powelton Village from 34th to 36th Streets, between Powelton Avenue and Hamilton Streets
Atlas of West Philadelphia, 24th and 27th wards.
Compiled from official records, private plans and actual surveys based upon plans deposited in the Department of surveys, by Wm. G. Baist.
Published by J.L. Smith, 27 So. Sixth St. Philadelphia.
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