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Map of the Second Ward, Hartford, Connecticut
Image Not Available for Map of the Second Ward, Hartford, Connecticut

Map of the Second Ward, Hartford, Connecticut

Maker (American, founded 1851)
Date1866
MediumDrawings; black, blue, and red ink on wove paper on fabric
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 45 3/4 x 69 3/4in. (116.2 x 177.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 47 x 71 1/2in. (119.4 x 181.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionMap of a part of the city of Hartford with Collins Street and Church Street to the north, Main Street to the east, and the Park River to the south and west. Water mains, shown in blue, run along Main Street, a portion of Mill Street, Mulberry Street, Wells Street, Hicks Street, Pearl Street, Asylum Street, Pratt Street, Trumbull Street, Ann Street, High Street, Myrtle Street, Spruce Street, and a portion of Farmington Avenue. The Reservoir, the Deaf and Dumb Asylum, and the railroad station with its associated buildings and tracks are shown. Five bridges, one of them apparently a foot bridge, cross the Park River. The locations of hydrants and stop cocks are indicated.
Object number1970.27.2
NotesCartographic Note: One inch equals 125 feet
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