Search results
New York, often called New York City [b] or simply NYC, is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive with a respective county.
Aug 27, 2013 · Zooming out to view this 1836 map of New York in full, the map’s artistic merit immediately becomes apparent – the scrolled border and detailed views speak to a gentle use for this map.
Manhattan in 1873, looking north. The Hudson River is at left. The Brooklyn Bridge across the East River (at right) was built from 1870 to 1883. The written history of New York City began with the first European explorer, the Italian Giovanni da Verrazzano in 1524.
Find local businesses, view maps and get driving directions in Google Maps.
Browse and view places with timeline, compare historical maps to see the evolution of a place. The easy-to-use getaway to historical maps in libraries around the world.
Contemporary and historical cartography of the city of York. 1852 large scale map by Captain Tucker for the Ordnance Map Office.
People also ask
When was New York City built?
Is New York a city?
When was a large scale map of York surveyed?
When did New York City become a city?
Apr 27, 2017 · Explore NYC's history with this amazing new interactive map database. It's hard to overstate the degree at which New York has evolved since its founding. The city's rich history is...
