MAP OF / SOUTH ELMWOOD PLAT / DIVISION No. 1 [manuscript title].

[Cranston, RI:]: “Drawn by S. N. Keith” [in manuscript], June 1874. Manuscript plat map of the Cranston, Rhode Island, development covering an area on both sides of Elmwood Avenue, running along the Pawtuxet River, the lots numbered 1-371 (with one block, lots 124 -127 and 193-196, crossed through), from First to Sixth Avenues, crossed by River, Elmwood, William, Heath, and Pearce Avenues. The town of Cranston was created in 1754 from a portion of Providence north of the Pawtuxet River, portions were whittled away over the years by other towns, and the remaining portions became the city of Cranston in 1910; this development is situated just across the river from Warwick’s Belmont Park. Brown ink on glazed, thin paper; folded, very good. Item #65432

Price: $275.00

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