Call NumberX-1322Date1930-1945SummaryA lithographed bird's eye view map of Georgetown, Colorado, in 1874 originally drawn by E.S. Glover and published by Strobridge and Company, Cincinnati. The view is to the south from the west side of the valley, possibly Republican Mountain. Streets in the grid-patterned town and roads on the mountains are labelled, and landmarks such as churches and mines are emphasized many other small structures are seen on the blocks. A large outcropping on the right includes pine trees, mountain sheep, and a waterfall.Type of MapBird's-eye viewsPhysical Description1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 9 x 24 cm (7 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.)SubjectGeorgetown (Colo.)--Aerial viewsGeorgetown (Colo.)--MapsGeographic AreaGeorgetown (Colo.)CollectionMapsType of MaterialMapsNotesTitle hand-written on back of photoprint also: "(population 3,000). Courtesy of Colorado State Historical Society." Formerly F26773.Languageeng
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View of Georgetown, Colorado, 1874 (1930-1945). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 17/03/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/337175
