A worn and stained color print of an aerial view of a city, showing the grid of streets, map text and key at bottom, along with an inset image of a large house.

Birds Eye View of the City of Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky. 1871

E. L. Crall

Date

1871
Object Type

Prints
Medium

Lithograph
Dimensions

17 7/8 x 23 9/16 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.l.: REFERENCES \ 0. CEMETARY. \ 1. COURT HOUSE. \ 2. JAIL. \ 3. L & N. DEPOT. \ 4. COLLEGE
l.l.: BIRDS EYE VIEW OF THE CITY \ FRANKLIN SIMPSON COUNTY \ 1871
l.c.: LOOKING SOUTH WEST \ FRANKLIN FEMALE COLLEGE, GEO. M. EDGAR, PRES.
l.r.: LOOKING SOUTH WEST KENTUCKY. \ DRAWN & PUBLISHED BY E.L. CRALL.
l.r.: CHURCHES \ 5. METHODIST. \ 6. BAPTIST \ 7. PRESBYTERIAN. \ 8. CATHOLIC. \ 9. COLORED. \ DRAWN AND PUBLISHED BY E.L. CRALL.
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

1977.21
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

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