Original 1877 Hand-Colored Street Map of Ocean City, Maryland & Worcester County

Philadelphia: Lake Griffing & Stevenson, 1877. 1st Edition. Elephant Folio. Very Good. Item #15154

Original 1877 hand-colored map of Ocean City, Maryland, with detailed street maps of Ocean City and Whaleyville (Worcester County) in vignette along the lower edge.

This map also contains the picturesque town of Berlin and features the lines of long defunct Eastern Shore railroads of the Wicomico & Pocomoke as well as the Worcester Railroad.

Individual property owners are listed by name as are some individual building footprints, including the iconic Atlantic Hotel in Ocean City. In between the two vignettes are listed the original sponsors of the map.

This historic piece measures 16 1/4" X 26" and is in Very Good condition. Both the left and right edges of the centerfold have been professionally restored where there had been a separation.

Overall a very handsome edition of this scarce Eastern Shore of Maryland map and perfect for framing and display!

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