File:Troy NY map - 1877 - Bailey and Hazen.png

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English: An arial-view illustrated map of Troy, New York (including "West Troy," now Watervliet and Green Island) in 1877, with labels, not drawn to scale. Illustrated by Howard Heston Bailey and J. C. Hazen for J. Knauber & Co., with lithography by the firm C.H. Vogt.

Map reproduction courtesy of the Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library. This image was converted from the master TIFF to PNG in the same resolution and analogous color-space using GIMP.

In addition to the street, river, and area labels on the map itself, the map includes 20 labeled points of interest. Those are:

  • A. Gilbert Bush & Co. Troy Car Works.
  • B. Cluett & Sons, 265 River St. Exclusive Agents for Steinway, Chickering & Cluett & Sons Pianos & Estey, Mason & Hamlin & Burdett Organs.
  • C. Troy & Albany Granite Works; Joseph Hume, President.
  • D. Ball Brothers; (Established 1862) Fine Custom Shirt Makers & Manufrs. of Linen Collars & Cuffs. Office Hall Building.
  • E. Bell & Bacon, Troy Stove Lining & Fire Brick Works, Manufrs. of, Stove, Range & Heater Linings & Fire Brick.
  • F. James Ostrander & son, Troy Fire Brick Works; Manufrs. of Fire Brick, Tuyeres, Tile Blast Furnace Blacks & c.
  • G. Cohen Brothers, Grocers, 88 Congress St. Troy. do. do. do., Albany N.Y. & Golversville, N.Y.
  • H. Troy House, J.T. Christie, Proprietor.
  • J. Mansion House, P. Crowley, do.
  • K. American do, Lucius Wright, do.
  • L. Post Office.
  • M. City Hall.
  • N. Music Hall.
  • O. Court House.
  • P. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
  • R. St. Josephs Provincial Seminary.
  • S. Troy Marshall Infirmary & Lunatic Asylum.
  • T. United States Arsenal.
  • U. Union Rail Road Station.
  • V. Troy Gas Light Co. F. A. Sabbaten, Supl.
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Source Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Author Bailey, H. H. (Howard Heston), Hazen, J. C.

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An arial-view illustrated map of Troy, New York in 1877, with labels, drawn by Bailey and Hazen

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