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View of South Minneapolis, 1879.

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Title

View of South Minneapolis, 1879.

Description

Shows area surrounding Cedar Avenue and Riverside Avenue, looking west toward Chicago Avenue.

King's Fair, a fairgrounds from 1877-1882, is visible on left side of map.

A passenger train is drawn heading north along the rail line on the site of the current Metro Transit Hiawatha Light Rail line.
Click the kmz file to view this map in Google Earth. (Note: oblique angle is approximate)

Cartographic Material Item Type Metadata

Type

Bird’s-eye view Map.

Call No

Minnesota Historical Society Map Reserve pan Call #: G 4144 .M5 A3 1879 .S7

OCLC Number

ocm51174523

Author

Stoner, J. J.
Beck & Pauli.

Publisher

Madison, Wis. : J. J. Stoner ; Milwaukee, Wis. : Beck & Pauli, Lith.

Date

1879

Physical Details

1 map view : b&w ; 23 x 32 cm., on sheet 30 x 38 cm.

scale

Not drawn to scale.

Coverage

University Community (Minneapolis, Minn.) -- Aerial views -- 1879.
University Community (Minneapolis, Minn.) -- Maps -- 1879.
Minneapolis (Minn.) -- Aerial views -- 1879.
Minneapolis (Minn.) -- Maps -- 1879.

G 4144 .M5 A3 1879 .S7 South Minneapolis.pdf