Map of Philadelphia for use of Firemen and Others, 1820

Map of Philadelphia showing the locations of fire plugs (fire hydrants), and listing the names and locations of fire houses. Also includes a diagram of the inner workings of a fire plug, and a short summary of the Fairmount Water Works, which supplied water to the fire plug system.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: John Adems Paxton (Creator)
Collection:Historical Society of Pennsylvania map collection (#Of)
Date:1820
Dimensions:62 x 49 cm
Call Number:Of 610 ca. 1820
Format: Electronic
Subjects and Genres:
Map
Copyright:Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org)
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/11891
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Summary: Map of Philadelphia showing the locations of fire plugs (fire hydrants), and listing the names and locations of fire houses. Also includes a diagram of the inner workings of a fire plug, and a short summary of the Fairmount Water Works, which supplied water to the fire plug system.