Atlases of Chester County
The general format for each record is:
- Checklist number from Jefferson M. Moak, comp., Atlases of Pennsylvania:
A Preliminary Checklist of County, City and Subject Atlases of Pennsylvania,
typescript, 1976 [copies at Philadelphia City Archives, Free Library of
Philadelphia, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and elsewhere].
- Title
- Author; publisher, date
- Description
- Notes
- Repository, call number.
M193. Bridgens, Chester County,
1873
"Atlas of Chester Co.,
Pa.. From actual surveys by H.F.
Bridgens and A.R. Witmer and others. "
Author:
A.R. Witmer; published by A.R. Witmer, 1873
57 single leaf plates, all color
Notes: Includes index. Poor condition.
- Historical Society of Montgomery County
- Chester County Historical Society
- Free Library of Philadelphia
- Library Company of Philadelphia
M194 Bridgens, Chester
County, 1874
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania
M195.Kirk, Chester County, 1883
"Breou's Official series of farm maps, Chester
co., Pa.. Compiled drawn and published from personal examinations and
surveys by W.H. Kirk, Philadelphia."
Author: W.H. Kirk & Co.; published by W.H. Kirk, 1883.
125 single and double leaf plates, all color
Notes: Includes index. Notes of endorsement from county surveyors and county
commissioners in ink .
- Historical Society of Montgomery County
-- [Fairly poor condition.]
- Chester · County Historical Society
-- [Notes: 2 copies. One in poor condition.]
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania
- Free Library of Philadelphia
- Library Company of Philadelphia
- University of Pennsylvania
Mxxx. Sanborn, Phoenixville, 1886
"Phoenixville, PA"
Author: Sanborn Map Co.; published by Sanborn Map Co., NY, Jan 1886.
6 double leaf plates, all color
Notes: Includes index
- Chester County Historical Society
Mxxx. Sanborn, Phoenixville,
1894
"Phoenixville, Chester
County, PA, for the exclusive use of C.H. Howell, Agent"
Author: Sanborn Map Co.; published by Sanborn-Perris Map co., NY, 8 Nov,
1894
10 double leaf plates, all color
Notes: Includes index
- Chester County Historical Society
Mxxx. Sanborn, West Chester,
1896
"West Chester, PA, for the exclusive use Pyle & Brown Agents"
Author: Sanborn Map Co.; published by Sanborn-Perris Map Co., NY, June,
1896
10 double leaf plates, all color
Notes: Includes index
- Chester County Historical Society
M316. Sanborn, Downington,
1898
- Free Library of Philadelphia
Mxxx. Sanborn, Oxford,
1900
"Oxford, Chester County,
PA"
Author: Sanborn Map Co.; published by Sanborn Map Co., NY, Sept, 1900.
4 double leaf plates, all color
Notes: Includes index, notations in pencil
- Chester County Historical Society
Mxxx. Sanborn, Phoenixville,
1900
"Insurance maps of
Phoenixville, PA"
Author: Sanborn Map Co.; published by Sanborn-Perris Map Co., NY, Oct, 1900.
13 double leaf plates, all color
Notes: Includes index, notations in pencil.
- Chester County Historical Society
-- [2 copies in library, the second is 'for the exclusive use of C.H. Howell,
Agent']
Mxxx. Sanborn, West Chester,
1902
"West Chester, PA, for the exclusive use of McFarland & Haines, Agents"
Author: Sanborn Map Co.; published by Sanborn Map Co., NY, June, 1902.
11 double leaf plates, all color
Notes: Includes index
- Chester County Historical Society
Mxxx. Sanborn, Downington,
1903
"Downingtown, PA, for the exclusive use of J.T. Carpenter, Agent"
Author: Sanborn Map Co.; published by Sanborn Map Co., NY, Dec, 1903.
8 double leaf plates, all color
Notes: Includes index
- Chester County Historical Society
M336. Sanborn, Phoenixville,
1905
- Free Library of Philadelphia
Mxxx. Sanborn, Coatesville,
1909
"Insurance maps of
Coatesville, Chester County, PA"
Author: Sanborn Map Co.; published by Sanborn Map Co., NY, May, 1909.
21 double leaf plates, all color
Notes: Includes index, nottions in pencil
- Chester County Historical Society
M317. Sanborn, Downington,
1909
- Free Library of Philadelphia
Mxxx. Sanborn, West
Chester, 1909
"Insurance
maps of West Chester, Chester County, PA"
Author: Sanborn Map Co.; published by Sanborn Map Co., NY, April, 1909.
22 double leaf plates, all color
Notes: Includes index
- Chester County Historical Society
Mxxx. Sanborn, West
Chester, 1909
"Insurance
maps of West Chester, Chester County, PA"
Author: Sanborn Map Co.; published by Sanborn Map Co., NY, April, 1909.
22 double leaf plates, all color
Notes: Includes index
- Chester County Historical Society
M337. Sanborn, Phoenixville,
1913
- Free Library of Philadelphia
M335. Sanborn, Oxford,
1914
- Free Library of Philadelphia
M318. Sanborn, Downington,
1921
- Free Library of Philadelphia
Mxxx. Sanborn, Coatesville,
1928
"Coatesville, incuding
Rock Run, and Modena, also part of Valley and East Fallowfield Townships,
Chester County, PA"
Author: Sanborn Map Co.; published by Sanborn Map Co., NY, Feb, 1928.
32 double leaf plates, all color
Notes: Includes index
- Chester County Historical Society
M196. Franklin Survey
Company, Chester County, 1933
"Property
atlas of Chester county, Penna., vol 1. Including
the boroughs of Downingtown, Malvern and West Chester, the townships of
Birmingham, Charlestown, Easttown, East Bradford, East Caln, East Goshen,
East Whiteland, Schuylkill, Thornbury, Tredyffrin Westtown, West Goshen,
West Whiteland, Willistown, also Newtown Township in Delaware County. Compiled
from official records, private plans and actual surveys by under the supervision
of the Franklin Survey Company."
Author: Franklin Survey Co.; published by Franklin Survey Company, 1933.
26 double leaf plates, all color
Notes: Includes index and street index.
- Chester County Historical Societ
- Free Library of Philadelphia
- City of Philadelphia Planning Commission
M197. Franklin Survey
Company, Chester County, 1934
"Property
atlas of Chester county, Penna., vol 2..
Including the townships of East Pikeland, West Pikeland, West Vincent, East
Vincent, East Coventry, North Coventry, South Coventry, Warwick, East Nantmeal,
Upper Uwchlan, Uwchlan, East Brandywine, Wallace, West Nantmeal, West Brandywine,
Caln and Valley. Compiled from official records, private plans and actual
surveys by under the supervision of the Franklin Survey Company."
Author: Franklin Survey Co.; published by Franklin Survey Company, 1934.
19 double leaf plates, all color
Notes: Includes index and street index.
- Chester County Historical Society
- Free Library of Philadelphia
Mxxx. Horn, Horn Papers,
1945
"The Horn Papers: Early
Westward Movement of the Monogahela and Upper Ohio 1765-1795 by W. R. Horn
in three Volumes. Vol. III."
Author: W. F. Horn; published by The Hagstrom company, N.Y., 1945.
81 double leaf plates, black and white
Notes: Includes parts of Ohio, Maryland, West Virginia and Pennsylvania
- Chester County Historical Society
M198. Chester County
Planning Commission, Chester County, 1963
- Free Library of Philadelphia
M199. Franklin Survey
Company, Chester County, Vol. A, 1969
- Free Library of Philadelphia
M200. Chester County
Planning Commission, Chester County, 1971
"Historical
atlas of Chester county, Pennsylvania.
A publication containing special purpose historical maps and reproductions
of Chester County boroughs and municipalities from the 1883 Breou's Farm
Atlas."
Published by The Chester County Planning Commission, 1971.
51 pp..
- Chester County Historical Society
-- [3 copies.]
- Free Library of Philadelphia
M201. Chester County
Planning Commission, Chester County, 1960-1973
- Free Library of Philadelphia
M202. Franklin Survey
Company, Chester County, 1969 (updated in 1976)
- Free Library of Philadelphia
Mxxx. Thornbury
"Map of the township of Thornbury
showing the early grants and pattern"
Note: Single map
- Chester County Historical Society
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