Map of Connecticut Showing the System of Trunk Line Highways and Connecting State Aid Roads Together with Other Information of General Interest
PublisherPublished by
Connecticut State Highway Department
American, 1895 - 1969
PrinterPrinted by
A. Hoen & Company
American, founded 1848
Date1934
MediumLithography black and colored printer's inks on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 21 1/2 x 26 7/8in. (54.6 x 68.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 22 5/8 x 28in. (57.5 x 71.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 22 5/8 x 28in. (57.5 x 71.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Martin A. Gilman
DescriptionMap of Connecticut, from Massachusetts to the north, Rhode Island to the east, the Long Island Sound to the south, and New York to the west. It shows the "trunk line" system of highways, both improved and unimproved, numbered on the map. State aid roads, state forests and parks, fish hatcheries, state game sanctuaries, state leased shooting grounds, state leased streams, airports, light houses, airport beacons, and highway picnic areas are also shown. Below the map are the legend, a list of state forests and a list of state parks.
Object number2001.192.4
MarkingsVerso, bottom center, stamped in black ink: "Connecticut Historical Society Library"InscribedRecto, bottom, printed in black ink: "MAP OF / CONNECTICUT / SHOWING THE SYSTEM OF / TRUNK LINE HIGHWAYS / AND CONNECTING / STATE AID ROADS / TOGETHER WITH OTHER INFORMATION / OF GENERAL INTEREST / Scale 1 inch equals 4 Miles / 1934"Bottom left, printed in black ink: "COPYRIGHT 1932 BY THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT"
Bottom right, printed in black ink: "CORRECTED TO JANUARY 1, 1932 / A.M.T. JANUARY 19, 1932"
Bottom right, printed in black ink: "A. HOEN & CO., BALTIMORE, U.S.A."
Verso, bottom center, handwritten in pencil: "97356"NotesCartographic Note: Scale: 1 inch equals 4 miles
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