Perspective Map of the City of Roanoke

Location of collection:

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)

Newman Library

Virginia Tech

P.O. Box 90001

560 Drillfield Drive

Blacksburg, VA 24062-9001

Contact for questions and access:

Email: specref@vt.edu

Phone: (540) 231-6308

Fax: (540) 231-3694

Web: spec.lib.vt.edu

Summary

Extent:

0.1 Cubic Feet 23 x 34 in.

Creator:

American Publishing Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.)

Abstract:

Perspective map looks out over the city of Roanoke, identifying roads and significant structures. At bottom of map are several engravings of various buildings, along with an inset map showing the area surrounding Roanoke. Map also contains indexes that identify public buildings, hotels, railroads, news papers, manufacturers, land companies, and churches.

Language:

English

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Maps (documents)

Places:

Virginia -- Maps