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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2012.312.233  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Soci…
Plat of Baltic, Connecticut
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2012.312.233 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Plat of Baltic, Connecticut

Draftsman (American, 1845 - 1880)
Date1865
MediumDrawing; black and red ink and watercolor on wove paper, lined with linen
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 29 1/8 x 41 1/2in. (74 x 105.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 29 1/8 x 41 1/2in. (74 x 105.4cm)
Mount (height x width): 29 1/8 x 41 1/2in. (74 x 105.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionMap of part of Baltic, Connecticut, where the Shetucket River and Baltic Pond connect. Oriented so that north points to the bottom right corner, the map shows the Stone Cotton Mill and its various buildings, mill housing, a saw mill, grist mill and woolen mill. Other buildings near Mill Pond include a store, a post office, a Baptist church, and Baltic House. In the bottom right section fo the map are a barn, farm house and an agent's house. The Hartford, Providence and Fishkill Railroad runs parallel to the Shetucket River, with the station on the right side of the map. The dimensions of land parcels and some buildings are provided, along with information about the owner and/or sale of the land to its then-current owner.
Object number2012.312.233
NotesCartographic Note: Scale: 1 inch equals 100 feet
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