Map of Elmwood Cemetery, City of Detroit

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Description:

One "Map of Elmwood Cemetery, City of Detroit." The map is printed in black and green ink and shows the layout of the cemetery including streets, street names, section letters, and lot numbers. An alphabetical list of subscribers and their lot numbers is also shown. Some individual and family names are shown on the map in larger family plot/private mausoleum areas. A brief history of the cemetery is given along with "Rules of Corporation" and "Rules Concerning Visitors." The map was drawn by Eugene Robinson, City Surveyor, and was published by Silas Farmer Co., Detroit, in 1865. Separated from the map is also its accompanying blue cover entitled "Elmwood Cemetery" which is engraved on the front and back cover.

Date Issued:

1865-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Collection:

General History

Subject Topic:

Elmwood Cemetery, Protestant Cemeteries, and Silas Farmer and Company

Subject Name:

Robinson, Eugene

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/BE974282-BADC-4E1E-B7C5-552729445120