Description: An aerial view of the City of Tallahassee, the State Capital of Florida in 1885. Perspective map not drawn to scale. General topography of the city is shown in this bird's-eye-view, along with agricultural lands and groves, the Capital Building, other major buildings, roads, and railways. Numbered points of interest are shown on the following table:| 1. | Capitol | 25. | The Economist Office | | 2. | County Court House | 26. | B. C. Lewis and Sons, Bankers | | 3. | University of Florida | 27. | The Tallahassee Real Estate Exchange | | 4. | State Seminary | 28. | Wm. P. Slusser & Co., General Merchandise | | 5. | Lincoln Academy | 29. | M. Lively, Drugs and Medicines | | 6. | University Library | 30. | R. & J. Munroe, General Merchandise | | 7. | Gallie's Hall | 31. | Cole S. Dickenson, General Merchandise | | 8. | Masonic and I. O. O. F. Hall | 32. | Y. A. Levy, General Merchandise | | 9. | Post Office | 33. | A. Gallie Jr., General Merchandise and Bakery | | 10. | Depot F. R. & R. Co. and St. Marks R.R. | 34. | Geo. P. Raney, Judge Circuit Court | | 11. | Leon Hotel, J. M. Lee, Prop. | 35. | D. S. Walker, Judge Circuit Court | | 12. | "The Morgan," Geo. C Morgan, Prop. | 36. | C. A. Bryan, Clerk of Circuit Court | | 13. | St. James Hotel, George A. Lamb, Prop. | 37. | R. W. Williams, Attorney at Law | | 14. | Episcopal Church | 38. | John A. Henderson, Attorney at Law | | 15. | Presbyterian Church | 39. | F. T. Myers, Attorney at Law | | 16. | Methodist Church | 40. | Geo. W. Betton, M. D. | | 17. | Baptist Church | 41. | T. J. Perkins, Commission Merchant | | 18. | Catholic Church and Convent | 42. | B. C. Kemper, Livery Stable | | 19. | Colored Methodist Churches | 43. | Geo. Lewis' Residence | | 20. | Colored Baptist Churches | 44. | Edward Lewis' Residence | | 21. | "The Murat Place" Residence of Prince Murat, son of the king of Naples | 45. | W. C. Lewis' Residence | | 22. | Groves of Prince and Princes Murat | 46. | R. C. Long's Residence | | 23. | Site of Fort San Luis | 47. | R. W. Williams' Residence | | 9. | The Floridian Office | 48. | D. Cook's Residence | | 24. | The Land of Flowers Office | 49. | F. R. & N. R. R. Shops |
Place Names: Leon, Tallahassee
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Keywords: View of the city of Tallahassee, State capital of Florida, physical, transportation, kbirdseye, kaerial, physical features, roads, Unknown,1885
Source: Henry Wellge, LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 118 (Milwaukee, WI: Norris, Wellge & Co., 1885) 118
Map Credit: Courtesy of the Library of Congress |
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