Description
Beautiful, antique map of Belfast, Maine of Waldo County. This is an authentic map taken from George N. Colby & Co.'s Atlas published in 1887 & NOT a computer reproduction. The reverse side is the northern part of Washington County, Maine. See what Maine looked like over 135 years ago in the 1880's. Lots of charming, intricate details & contours, including street names, rivers, ponds & the prominent buildings & businesses of the time. Perfect for the historian, map-lover, the curious or just as a conversation starter. Wonderful & rare. Vintage maps such as these make great gifts. Edition of 1887, printed 1887 Dimensions: 13 1/4" width x 17" height Features Points of Interest: Passagassawakeag River, Belfast Bay, Goose River, Wards 1-5, Pierce's Wharf, Small & Huston Wool Shop, Grand Lake, Spendic Lake, Vanceboro, Saint Croix River, Oak Bay, & many more towns, villages, ponds, rivers, island, coves & mountains. Condition: Good Vintage condition, commensurate with age. This map is in great shape for being over 135 years old. Some foxing, toning, & pencil in margin, but this will all add to vintage character when framed. We will happily adjust shipping price for multiple purchases. Maps are rolled up & shipped in sturdy mailing tubes, never folded. Antique 1887 Belfast, Maine Map By George N. Colby & Company - Waldo County, Passagassawakeag River, Washington, Calais, Vanceboro, Me
