Map of the City of Fort Wayne, Indiana

Description:	Map of the schools, public buildings and factories and churches in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Map compiled from the original records and corrected to date, by W.H. Goshorn for R.L. Polk & Co.s Ft. Wayne City Directory. Map not dated; but date supplied by Allen County-Fort Wayne Historical Society. This image file is a 300 dpi, jpg2000 file, converted using Photoshop CS2 software from a 400 dpi, 24-bit, uncompressed TIFF image scanned on a Graphtec CS500 Pro Scanner Map of the City of Fort Wayne, Ind. [Indiana], compiled from the original records and corrected to date, by W.H. Goshorn for R.L. Polk & Co.s Ft. Wayne City Directory. William B. Burford, successor to Braden & Burford. Blank Book Manufacturer. Steam Lithographic & Type Printer, 21 West Washington St., Indianapolis, Ind., Scale: 100 Ft. to 1 Inch.Explanation. The shaded blocks are laid out in town lots. The parts left white represent out-lots and other tracts of land not subdivided. The black dots designate public buildings, churches, schools and factories. Public and parochial schools are defined by Roman figures. Churches are pointed out by capital letters of the alphabet. The Arabic figures designate the public buildings and factories. Indicates lines of railroads. The line of the Citizens Street Railroad. Division of Property.Schools. I. Clay School. II. High School. III. West German School. IV. Jefferson School. V. Washington School. VI. Hoagland. School. VII. Hanna. School. VIII. Harmer. School. IX. Bloomingdale School. X. St. Augustines Catholic Seminary. XI. St. Marys Catholic School. XII. St. Josephs Catholic School. XIII. St. Pauls Catholic School. XIV. Cathedral Catholic School. XV. St. Peters Catholic School. XVI. Emanuels Lutheran School. XVII. St. Pauls Lutheran School. XVIII. St. Johns Catholic School. XIX. St. Johns German Reformed School.Public Buildings and Factories. 1. Court House. 2. Post Office. Odd Fellows Hall. 3. Engine House. 4. Calaboose. 5. County Jail. 6. City Hall. 7. Gas Works. 8. French, Hanna & Co.s Wool Factory. 9. Bakers Carriage Factory. 10. Bowser & Co.s Machine Shop. 11. City Mill. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Rudisills Mill. 5 minutes walk to French Brewery and to Shoelkopfs Tannery. 17. Peters Box Factory. 18. Ranke & Yergens Stave Factory. 19. Jacob Frys Tannery. 20. Orffs Mill. 22 Hoffmans Saw Mill Factory. 23. St. Joseph Hospital. 23. 24. Cochrane, Humphrey & Co.s Planing Mill. 25. Stanley, Bieber & Co.s Carriage Factory. 26. 27. Robinson House. 28. 29. Aveline house. 30. Meyer House. 31. Central Hotel. 32. Exchange Hotel. 33. Masonic Hall. 34. 35. French Benevolent Society. 36. Germania Society. 37. 38. Sentinel Office. 39. Indiana Staats Zeitung Office. 41. 42. 43. Citizens Street Railroad Office. 44. Merchants Exchange Rooms. 45. Ft. Wayne Conservatory of Music. 46. 47. J.K. Edgertons Plow Factory. 48. 49. Chauveys Carriage Factory. 51. Stevens Carriage Factory. 52. 53. 54. East End Brewery. 55. Beaver & Millers Planing Mill. 56. Freight Transfer House. 57. N.G. Olds & sons Spoke and Wheel Factory. 58. Artificial Stone Factory. 59. Jacoby & Wiegands Sash Factory. 60. The Bass Foundry and Machine Works. 61. Clark & Rhinesmiths Lumber Yard. 62. Kerr Murrays Machine Shop. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. Ft. Wayne Organ Factory. 68. 69. 70. Churches. A Trinity English Evang. [Evangelical] Lutheran. B St. Pauls German Lutheran. C Emanuels German Evang. Luther. [Lutheran]. D St. Johns German Evang. Luth. E Salem German Reformed. F St. Johns German Reformed. G First Presbyterian. H Second Presbyterian. I Third Presbyterian. J Immaculate Conception Ca Cathe. [Catholic Cathedral]. K St. Marys German Catholic. L St. Pauls German Catholic. M St. Peters Catholic. N Berry Street Methodist Episcopal. O Methodist Episcopal. P African Methodist Episcopal. Q Centenary Methodist Episcopal. R German Methodist Episcopal. S Trinity Protestant Episcopal. T Ch. [church] of the Good Shepard, Pr. Ep. [Protestant Episcopal]. U First Baptist. V Bethel German Evangelical. W Achduth Veshalom Hebrew. X Plymouth Congregational. Y Bloomingdale Congregl Chapel. Z Christian Church. GR. RAP. & IND. R.R. [Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Company]; Canal Feeder; ; F.W. M. & Cin. R.R. [Fort Wayne Muncie & Cincinnati Railroad Company]; North Deport; Shop; City Park.Mill Creek; Allen County Fair Grds. [Grounds]; Meth. [Methodist] College; Basin; McCullochs Homestd. [Homestead]; Hamiltons Homestd.; Pittsburg Shops; Hannas Homstd.; Concordia College; German. Luth. Cem. [Lutheran Cemetery]; Wabash & Erie Canal; Maumee River; St. Joe River.St. Marys River; Glenwood Chapel; T.W. & W. R. W. [Toledo, Wabash and Western Railroad Company] ; Old Cemeteries; Lumber Yard; Wabash Shops; Williams Park; South Depot; Dewald Square; Stock Yards; P. Ft. W. & G. R. W. [Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway Company] ; Ft. W. R. & C. R. R. [Fort Wayne, Richmond and Cincinnati Railroad].1/2 mile from Court House; 1 mile fr. Court House; 1 1/2 mile from Court House.; 2 miles from Court House.
Origin:	1885
Created By:	Goshorn, W.H.
Contributor(s):	Polk Directories (Firm); Wm. B. Burford (Firm); Blank Book Manufacturer; Steam Lithographic & Type Printer
Source:	http://mdon.library.pfw.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cc_acfwhs/id/525
Collection:	History Center Digital Collections
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Subjects:	Fort Wayne (Ind.)--Maps Railroads--Indiana--Fort Wayne--Maps Church buildings--Indiana--Fort Wayne Public buildings--Indiana--Fort Wayne Schools--Indiana--Fort Wayne Hamilton, Allen, 1798-1864 Hanna, Samuel, 1797-1866 McCulloch, Hugh, 1808-1895 Feeder Canal (Fort Wayne, Ind.) Wabash and Erie Canal (Ind. and Ohio)

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