1887 Map of Providence

1887 Map of Providence

USGS Topo · Published 1887

This historical map portrays the area of Providence in 1887, primarily covering Providence County as well as portions of Massachusetts. Featuring a scale of 1:62500, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the Providence region at the time. Published in 1887, it is the sole known edition of this map.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1887
Date Published1887
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62500
Physical Dimensions16.25 x 19.99 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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