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Map of Newington, Connecticut
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Map of Newington, Connecticut

DraftsmanDrawn by P. N. Agogliati American, born 1921
DraftsmanDrawn by Morris Knowles, Inc. American, 1916 - 1985
After a work byAfter a work by Arthur W. Bacon American, 1881 - 1970
Date1949
MediumLithography; printer's ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 1/8 x 21in. (33.3 x 53.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 15 x 22in. (38.1 x 55.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionMap of Newington, Connecticut, with New Britain and Farmington to the north, West Hartford and Hartford to the east, Wethersfield and Rocky Hill to the south, and Berlin to the west. Streams, streets, schools, hospitals, parks, town property, and the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad are shown. A street index is at the right.

On verso, zone map of same area shows the following Use Districts: A Residence Districts, B Residence Districts, Business Districts, Industrial Districts. Roman numerals I-IV indicate Area Districts.
Object number2007.85.0
InscribedOn recto, lower left, printed in black ink, "MAP OF / NEWINGTON / CONNECTICUT / SCALE 1" = 500' JAN 1942 / DRAWN UNDER SUPERVISION OF / E.C. FRESEN / BY / P.M. AGOLIATI"; lower center, printed in black ink, "THIS MAP IS BASED ON TRIANGULATION AND TRAVERSE OF THE / METROPOLITAN DISTRICT SURVEY AND TRAVERSE OF FERA PROJECT / 93-F2-21. ORIGIN OF PLANE COORDINATES IS STATION 'WHITE SPIRE.'

On verso, lower left, printed in black iink, "NEWINGTON, CONN. / ZONE MAP / MORRIS KNOWLES, INC. / ENGINEERS / PITTSBURGH, PA AUGUST 26, 1930"; lower right, printed in black ink, "NOTE - BASE MAP TAKEN FROM MAP PREPARED BY ARTHUR W. BACON, / CIVIL ENGINEER, NEW BRITAIN, CONN." "D-8470"; lower right, in pencil, "2007.85.0"
NotesCartographic Note: One inch equals 500 feet
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