Woodhaven; Town of Jamaica / Queens Co.
1871.
Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. 15 1/2 x 24 inches.
Detailed map of the neighborhood of Woodhaven in Jamaica, Queens County, New York. Includes an inset map of South Woodhaven. Union Race Course, Silver lake, churches, and property owners are marked. Verso shows Freeport, Greenwich Point, Springfield Store, Willow Tree Station, and Inglewood. Map is in good condition, some faint offsetting is visible.
Frederick W. Beers (flourished 1858-1929) came from a family of surveyors, cartographers and publishers originally from Newtown Connecticut. F.W. Beers continued the work of his father James Botsford Beers and was known for his county survey maps of New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Connecticut and Vermont. Nice visual record of 19th century land ownership in Queens. Language: English
Price: $200.00
Item #330622