1853 U.S. Coast Survey Master Sheet Map ‘City Of San Francisco And Its Vicinty’
USD 2500.00 USD
Specifications
| Date Range | 1800-1899 |
| Type | City Map |
| Format | Sheet Map |
| US State | California |
| Year | 1853 |
| Original/Reproduction | Antique Original |
| Cartographer/Publisher | U.S. Coast Survey |
| City | San Francisco |
| Country Of Origin | United States |
A vital aspect of the urban growth of San Francisco was its expansion eastward into Yerba Buena Cove. The in-filling of the cove was made possible by massive sand dunes, which were relocated into the Bay, and the sale of the resulting water lots generated much-needed revenue for the city.
