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Dye's 1887 survey of the Schuykill River and Shawmont Pumping Station, online at the Greater Philadelphia GeoHistory Network website.; A historical map of Philadelphia city lots, by John H. Dye, based on records from 1781 and 1803, is in the collection of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania; the society also holds an 1859 survey by Dye for a street railroad.
City of Philadelphia. (online database of maps and photos, searchable by time period) "Philadelphia", American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection, USA – via University of Wisconsin, c. 1777–1943; Items related to Philadelphia, various dates (via Digital Public Library of America)
This road followed a Native American path from the Delaware River just north of Old City Philadelphia, through Germantown, about 6 miles northwest of Center City Philadelphia, and on to Pottstown. Settlement in the Germantown area began, at the invitation of William Penn , in 1683 by Nederlanders and Germans under the leadership of Francis ...
The European forts and settlements in the Delaware River Valley, then known as New Sweden, c. 1650 A 1683 map of Philadelphia, which is believed to be the first city map created Philadelphia's seal in 1683 Penn's Treaty with the Indians, a 1772 portrait by Benjamin West now on display above the north door of the United States Capitol rotunda
Wisconsin National Historic Landmarks (clickable map) This is a list of National Historic Landmarks in the U.S. state of Wisconsin . National Historic Landmarks are designated by the U.S. National Park Service , which recognizes buildings, structures, districts, objects, and sites which satisfy certain criteria for historic significance.
The properties are distributed across all of Philadelphia's 12 planning districts. East/West Oak Lane, Olney, Upper North and Lower North are included as North Philadelphia. Kensington, Near Northeast and Far Northeast are part of Northeast Philadelphia. Roxborough/Manayunk and Germantown/Chestnut Hill are a part of Northwest Philadelphia.
Philadelphia: City Parks Association. Three 1924 photos from Gray's Ferry Bridge north to the outlet of Mill Creek and The Woodlands: "Photo 1". "Photo 2". "Photo 3". "1903 chart of Philadelphia's main sewers, including the Mill Creek System], at Greater Philadelphia GeoHistory Network". PhilaGeoHistory.org. Anne Whiston Spirn. "The Buried River".
Map of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, highlighting Germantown Borough prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854. Germantown (German: Deutschstadt) is an area in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded by Palatine, Quaker, and Mennonite families in 1683 as an independent borough, it was absorbed into Philadelphia in 1854. The area, which ...