Map Map of Norfolk County, Va. : made for and published by authority of the Board of Supervisors

About this Item

About this Item

Title

  • Map of Norfolk County, Va. : made for and published by authority of the Board of Supervisors

Names

  • Sykes and Gwathmey.
  • Norfolk County (Va.). Board of Supervisors.

Created / Published

  • Norfolk, Va. : Norfolk County Board of Supervisors, [1887]

Headings

  • -  South Hampton Roads (Va.)--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Virginia--South Hampton Roads Region--Maps
  • -  Chesapeake (Va.)--Maps
  • -  United States--Virginia--South Hampton Roads
  • -  United States--Virginia--South Hampton Roads Region

Genre

  • Cadastral maps

Notes

  • -  Shows names of some residents.
  • -  Oriented with north to left.
  • -  Norfolk County was a county of the South Hampton Roads in eastern Virginia, created in 1691. After the Civil War, portions of Norfolk County were lost and the territory became parts of the cities of Norfolk, Portsmouth and South Norfolk. In 1963, the remaining portions of Norfolk County were consolidated with the much smaller city of South Norfolk to form Chesapeake, Virginia.
  • -  LC Land ownership maps, 1313
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Fragile, torn in half, sectioned in four and on tracing linen.

Medium

  • 1 map : Hand colored ; 152 x 112 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3882.S633 1887 .S9

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2014588020

Online Format

  • image

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Sykes And Gwathmey, and Norfolk County . Board Of Supervisors. Map of Norfolk County, Va.: made for and published by authority of the Board of Supervisors. [Norfolk, Va.: Norfolk County Board of Supervisors, 1887] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2014588020/.

APA citation style:

Sykes And Gwathmey & Norfolk County . Board Of Supervisors. (1887) Map of Norfolk County, Va.: made for and published by authority of the Board of Supervisors. [Norfolk, Va.: Norfolk County Board of Supervisors] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2014588020/.

MLA citation style:

Sykes And Gwathmey, and Norfolk County . Board Of Supervisors. Map of Norfolk County, Va.: made for and published by authority of the Board of Supervisors. [Norfolk, Va.: Norfolk County Board of Supervisors, 1887] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2014588020/>.