Antique 1871 Portland, Maine Map from F.W. Beers Atlas retailer of Cumberland County – Cape Elizabeth, Knightville, Ferry Village, Point Village
Beautiful antique map of Cape Elizabeth and South Portland Maine including.
retailer Beautiful, antique map of Cape Elizabeth and South Portland, Maine, including Knightville, Buzzell's Hill, Ferry Village and Point Village. This is an authentic map taken from F.W. Beer's Atlas of Cumberland County published in 1871 and NOT a computer reproduction.
See what Maine looked like more than 145 years ago. Lots of charming, intricate details and contours, including main roads, hills, rivers, ponds, houses, and the names of property owners at the time. Hand colored. Verso is blank.
Perfect for the historian, map-lover, the curious or just as a conversation starter. Wonderful and rare. Vintage maps such as these make great gifts.
Edition of 1871, printed 1871
Dimensions: 33" width x 14 1/2" height
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Cities, Villages & Points of Interest: Cumberland County, Cape Elizabeth, Portland, Knightville, Buzzell's Hill, Ferry Village, Point Village, Fore River, Simonton's Cove, Wharf Point, Cape Elizabeth Business Notices, and property owners' names.
Condition: Good Vintage condition, commensurate with age. This map is in great shape for being almost 150 years old. Some edge-wear, but this will read as vintage character when framed.
(Picture of cover of the atlas is for reference and not included.)
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We will happily adjust shipping price for multiple purchases. Maps are rolled up and shipped in sturdy mailing tubes, never folded.