Old Map of the Bronx, NYC by Bromley, 1879: South Melrose, Mott Haven, St. Mary's Park, East River, Railways cork North Carolina Museum of Natural

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

this map goes beyond

The map shows towns

and lots and lots of fields that are now Hurlingham and Imperial Wharf

Stockton Arena

Old Map of the Bronx, NYC by Bromley, 1879: South Melrose, Mott Haven, St. Mary's Park, East River, Railways cork North Carolina Museum of NaturalThe "Part of ward 23, New York City" map, meticulously crafted by G. W. Bromley in 1879, offers a captivating glimpse into the urban fabric of late 19th century New York City. This hand colored lithographed map is a treasure trove of historical and geographical information, detailing the intricate layout of one of the city's vibrant wards. It showcases the burgeoning neighborhoods of South Melrose, East Morrisania, Mott Haven, North New York, Port