Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series consists of maps, mostly of the Hudson River and New York Harbor and connecting rivers and bays, drawn by the
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to ensure the waterways remain navigable. Maps show: pier headlines; bulkhead lines; location
of platforms, retaining walls, streets, bridges, buildings, and docks; and depth of the water at various points. Also included
are maps showing state waterways, including a 1786 map of the New York-Pennsylvania border.
Creator:
Title:
Maps of pierhead and bulkhead lines in state waterways
Quantity:
0.5 cubic feet
2 volumes
Inclusive Dates:
1786-1920
Bulk Dates:
bulk 1882-1920
Series Number:
A4033
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