About This Item

  • TitleJamaica Bay and Rockaway Inlet, N.Y.
  • Call NumberMAP_1909-01-01
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Maps collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryJamaica Bay and Rockaway Inlet, N.Y. Preliminary map to accompany report submitted January 30, 1909 in compliance with River and Harbor Act of March 2, 1907. Indicates soundings and street grid near water. On lower edge: The Norris Peters Co. … House Doc. no. 1488; 60th Congress, 2nd session. Inset: Jamaica Bay and vicinity from U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey chart no. 120. Oriented with north toward top.
  • Date1909
  • Formatcartographicstill image
  • Physical Description1 map : black & white ; 29.5 x 33.5 in.
  • Genremaps (documents)nautical charts
  • CreatorKnight, John G.D.
  • PublisherUnited States. Army. Corps of Engineers
  • SubjectBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Maps ; Waterfronts--New York (State)--New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Maps collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Jamaica Bay (N.Y.)Rockaway Beach (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.