COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Keenan, William
Date:
1844
Short Title:
Charleston, S.C.
Publisher:
W. Keenan
Publisher Location:
Charleston
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
48
Obj Width cm:
38
Scale 1:
10,000
Note:
Scarce early lithographed map of Charleston; without color. Not in Phillips. Beautifully lithographed map of the city, so well done that at first it seems to be engraved. A list of Public Buildings numbered to 80 appears in the lower left. Eight fire wells are located, and the South Carolina Railroad and depot are shown. Keenan also lithographed four Birds Eye views of the city, listed by Reps. Tooley lists maps for Ramsey's Annals of Tennessee 1853 by Keenan and a map titled "Part U.S. 1854."
Reference:
Charleston Year Book 1944, #35; Reps 3895-98; Tooley Dict.
State/Province:
South Carolina
City:
Charleston (S.C.)
Full Title:
Plan of the City And Neck of Charleston, S.C. Reduced From Authentic Documents & Engraved By W. Keenan. Pub. Septr. 1844.
List No:
3151.000
Series No:
1
Publication Author:
Keenan, William
Pub Date:
1844
Pub Title:
Plan of the City And Neck of Charleston, S.C. Reduced From Authentic Documents & Engraved By W. Keenan. Pub. Septr. 1844.
Pub Reference:
Charleston Year Book 1944, #35; Reps 3895-98; Tooley Dict.
Pub Note:
Scarce early lithographed map of Charleston; without color. Not in Phillips. Beautifully lithographed map of the city, so well done that at first it seems to be engraved. A list of Public Buildings numbered to 80 appears in the lower left. Eight fire wells are located, and the South Carolina Railroad and depot are shown. Keenan also lithographed four Birds Eye views of the city, listed by Reps. Tooley lists maps for Ramsey's Annals of Tennessee 1853 by Keenan and a map titled "Part U.S. 1854."
Pub List No:
3151.000
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Pub Maps:
1
Pub Height cm:
48
Pub Width cm:
38
Image No:
3151000
Authors:
Keenan, William
Collection:
Rumsey Collection
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