Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Map of the Oil Region of Pennsylvania.

Author: 
Townsend & Dale
Date: 
1865
Short Title: 
Map of the Oil Region of Pennsylvania.
Publisher: 
Townsend & Dale.
Publisher Location: 
Meadville, Pa.
Type: 
Pocket Map
Obj Height cm: 
50
Obj Width cm: 
61
Scale 1: 
158,400
Note: 
One of the earliest Oil Region maps. Covers three counties - Crawford, Warren and Venango. Shows all the numbered oil lots, but not the owner's names. An overview map of the region, without the detail of Colton, Hunt or Howe. Folded into paper-covered cloth covers 14x9 with "Townsend & Dale's Map Of The Oil Regions Of Pennsylvania" printed in black.
Reference: 
Streeter 3925.
State/Province: 
Pennsylvania
Subject: 
Oil
Full Title: 
Map of the Oil Region of Pennsylvania. Published by Townsend & Dale. Meadville, Pa. 1865. Otto Krebs, lith. Pittsburgh. Copy Right Secured according to Act of Congress, 1865.
List No: 
2824.001
Series No: 
2
Engraver or Printer: 
Krebs, Otto
Publication Author: 
Townsend & Dale
Pub Date: 
1865
Pub Title: 
Map of the Oil Region of Pennsylvania. Published by Townsend & Dale. Meadville, Pa. 1865. Otto Krebs, lith. Pittsburgh. Copy Right Secured according to Act of Congress, 1865.
Pub Reference: 
Streeter 3925.
Pub Note: 
See note field above.
Pub List No: 
2824.000
Pub Type: 
Pocket Map
Pub Maps: 
1
Pub Height cm: 
14
Pub Width cm: 
9
Image No: 
2824001
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Authors: 
Townsend & Dale
Collection: 
Rumsey Collection