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Bird's eye view of the city of Raleigh, North Carolina 1872.
About this map
Drawn and published by C. Drie. Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. G3904.R2A3 1872 .D7
- Date created
- Unknown
- License
- This work is believed to be in the public domain. Users are advised to make their own copyright assessment and to understand their rights to fair use.
- Source
- Original image housed by Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
See this map in context
- American Memory: North Carolina educator's guide: Each month during 2007, LEARN NC will feature an in-depth look at one aspect of the Library of Congress' American Memory with a special focus on North Carolina materials. (Page 4)
- Accessing the American Memory collection: Multimedia formats and offline-use tips: The American Memory collection contains a wide variety of formats including motion pictures, sound recordings, sheet music, maps, and photos. First, learn how to find them, then explore options for use in your classroom.
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- Search LEARN NC for maps, North Carolina, Raleigh, and Wake County.
In the classroom
- See our collection of articles on visual literacy for ideas on using photographs meaningfully in the classroom.
This image shows a portion of the hand-drawn map illustrated by C. N. Drie in 1872 of Raleigh, North Carolina. This pencil drawing, in tones of green, yellow, black, and white, shows several blocks of Raleigh, including Moore Square, Morgan Street, and Fayetteville Street.
