Eighty foot monument sheets, [ca. 1910-1911].

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Eighty foot monument sheets, [ca. 1910-1911].

Sheet maps which portray monuments for sections of Queens. Sheets are backup control for monument information and are used by surveyors and computors for preparation of new maps. The maps are drawn from a flat point of view with no contours or elevations shown, and are one result of the original field surveys of the borough. Each sheet is drawn to the scale of 80 feet to the inch.

24 cubic ft.

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Monuments are points used to establish the horizontal control in surveying areas. From the description of Eighty foot monument sheets, [ca. 1910-1911]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155479977 Legal files concerned with transfer of private property to New York City. From the description of Title drawers, 1903-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155480889 Bench marks are points used to establish vertical control in surveying areas. From the d...