Bronx property maps and surveys from 1872 to 1960
Description
This accession includes property maps and surveys filed in the Bronx County Register's Office circa 1870-1950. They are individually rolled and generally depict discrete areas, e.g. a sewer district. Included are plans for land acquired for Bruckner Expressway, lots to be developed in the 24th ward, land acquired for park purposes, and a map of property belonging to Emma Thompson in the 24th Ward, March 1892. This material has a legacy ID of Municipal Records Center Record Series 05709. There is no discernible arrangement.
Extent
60 cubic feet (approximately 1000 sheets)
Dates
1872-1960, bulk 1900-1950
Record Groups
Source
- New York (N.Y.). Department of Finance (Organization)
Creator
- New York (N.Y.). Department of Finance (Organization)
- New York (N.Y.). Finance Administration (Organization)
- New York (N.Y.). Office of the City Register (Organization)
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