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| Keywords: 1872 U.S. Coast Survey Map of Plattsburgh and Lake Champlain, New York - Geographicus - PlattsburghCumberland-uscs-1872.jpg A very attractive example of the 1872 U S Coast Survey nautical chart or map of Plattsburgh and Cumberland Bay Lake Champlain New York This map covers the urban center of Plattsburgh as well as the surrounding areas as far south as Crab Island and as far north as far east as Cumberland Head The map includes the course of the Saranac River as it passes south of the city and route of the Whitehall and Plattsburgh Railroad Offers exceptional inland detail with important building streets and property lines shown In Lake Champlain there are countless depth soundings as well as notes on reefs and shoals This map was surveyed during the tenure of A D Bache as Superintendent of the Survey but was produced under the supervision his successor Benjamin Peirce 1872 dated Size in 19 21 5 object history credit line accession number PlattsburghCumberland-uscs-1872 <i>Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey </i> Washington 1872 Geographicus-source PD-art United States Coast Survey maps Old maps of New York | ||||
