Map of Battery Area - 1905
Map of the Battery Park area in parts, in the Southern Tip of Manhattan. Published by Sanborn Map Company, Insurance maps of N.Y., 1905. Source: Atlases of New York City from the New York Public Library.
These maps include buildings and some of its architectural and construction details, street names and numbering, hydrants, subway entrances, ferries, Manhattan Railway elevated lines and much more. Several streets are indicated, including: Broadway, State Street, Battery Place, Beaver Street, Marketfield St., Washington St. Greenwich St., West Street, Whitehall St., Front St., Bridge St., Moore St., South Street, Broad St., Bowling Green and others. Map key with additional information is below.
Among the historic buildings, the Barge Office, Whitehall Building, Washington Building, U.S. Custom House, Battery Park Building, Chesebrough Building, Home for Emigrant Girls, Lutheran Pilgrim Home, Hungarian Emigrants Home, German R.C. Emigrant Home, Eastern Hotel, N.Y. Aquarium.
More maps from the same Atlas:
• Map City Hall Park and Lower Broadway in 1905 ►
Beginning of Broadway at Bowling Green (north) to South St. / Broadway Street.
West side Broadway at Bowling Green / West Street from Rector Street (north) to Battery Place.
South Street and East River ferries from the Battery to Broad Street - 1905.
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Map of Battery Area - 1905
