Map of Alamance County, North Carolina (William Luther Spoon)
Repository North Carolina State Archives Title Map of Alamance County, North Carolina (William Luther Spoon) Date Published 1893 Date Depicted 1893 Creator - Individual Spoon, William Luther. Creator - Organization H.B. Stranahan and Co. Place of Publication Cleveland, Ohio Publisher H.B. Stranahan and Co. Caption Under title: "H.B. Stranahan & Co. Engravers Cleveland O. Copyrighted, 1893, by the Author." At lower right: "Drawn from Careful odometer measurements and compass bearings and published by Wm. L. Spoon, B.S. and E., Burlington, N.C. Approved by the Board of County Commissioners of Alamance County." Abstract Manuscript mounted on linen, hand-applied colors. Relief shown by hachures. Map shows townships, landowners, churches, post offices, African American churches, retail stores, mines, canneries, schools, sawmills, fairgrounds, factories, battlefields, wagon shops. In the upper border are photographs of Oneida Cotton Mills in Graham, N.C., Governor Thomas M. Holt, and Chief Justice Thomas Ruffin, with statistical data reported under each photograph. Also reported in the margins are the County Officers, the Board of County Commissioners, county data on agriculture and manufacturing, distances between towns, and historical, statistical, and geological data. Townships shown include Morton, Faucette, Pleasant Grove, Melville, Graham, Burlington, Boon Station, Thompson, Albright, Coble, Patterson, and Newlin. Type General Details Businesses Colors Creeks and Streams Decorative Illustrations Distances Houses Landowners Mills Mountains Places of Worship Photographs Population Post Offices Railroads Roads Schools Stores Townships Subject - Geographic Alamance County (N.C.) -- Maps. Alamance County (N.C.) -- History. Alamance County (N.C.) -- Genealogy -- Maps. Subject - Name Ruffin, Thomas, 1824-1888. Holt, Thomas M. (Thomas Michael), 1831-1896. Subject - Organization Oneida Cotton Mills (Graham, N.C.) Subject - Topical Roads -- North Carolina -- Alamance County -- Maps. Church buildings -- North Carolina -- Alamance County -- Maps. Households -- North Carolina -- Alamance County -- Maps. Business enterprises -- North Carolina -- Alamance County -- Maps. Subject (tgm) Portraits Mills Places Depicted Alamance County (N.C.) West Longitude -79.536111 East Longitude -79.233333 North Latitude 34.244444 South Latitude 35.833333 Scale 1:126,720 Size 131 x 89 cm. Medium Paper Language English Digital Collection North Carolina Maps Host University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Sponsor North Carolina Maps is made possible by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the State Library of North Carolina. Call Number MC.001.1893s;MARS Id 3.1.1.1.3
Repository North Carolina State Archives Title Map of Alamance County, North Carolina (William Luther Spoon) Date Published 1893 Date Depicted 1893 Creator - Individual Spoon, William Luther. Creator - Organization H.B. Stranahan and Co. Place of Publication Cleveland, Ohio Publisher H.B. Stranahan and Co. Caption Under title: "H.B. Stranahan & Co. Engravers Cleveland O. Copyrighted, 1893, by the Author." At lower right: "Drawn from Careful odometer measurements and compass bearings and published by Wm. L. Spoon, B.S. and E., Burlington, N.C. Approved by the Board of County Commissioners of Alamance County." Abstract Manuscript mounted on linen, hand-applied colors. Relief shown by hachures. Map shows townships, landowners, churches, post offices, African American churches, retail stores, mines, canneries, schools, sawmills, fairgrounds, factories, battlefields, wagon shops. In the upper border are photographs of Oneida Cotton Mills in Graham, N.C., Governor Thomas M. Holt, and Chief Justice Thomas Ruffin, with statistical data reported under each photograph. Also reported in the margins are the County Officers, the Board of County Commissioners, county data on agriculture and manufacturing, distances between towns, and historical, statistical, and geological data. Townships shown include Morton, Faucette, Pleasant Grove, Melville, Graham, Burlington, Boon Station, Thompson, Albright, Coble, Patterson, and Newlin. Type General Details Businesses Colors Creeks and Streams Decorative Illustrations Distances Houses Landowners Mills Mountains Places of Worship Photographs Population Post Offices Railroads Roads Schools Stores Townships Subject - Geographic Alamance County (N.C.) -- Maps. Alamance County (N.C.) -- History. Alamance County (N.C.) -- Genealogy -- Maps. Subject - Name Ruffin, Thomas, 1824-1888. Holt, Thomas M. (Thomas Michael), 1831-1896. Subject - Organization Oneida Cotton Mills (Graham, N.C.) Subject - Topical Roads -- North Carolina -- Alamance County -- Maps. Church buildings -- North Carolina -- Alamance County -- Maps. Households -- North Carolina -- Alamance County -- Maps. Business enterprises -- North Carolina -- Alamance County -- Maps. Subject (tgm) Portraits Mills Places Depicted Alamance County (N.C.) West Longitude -79.536111 East Longitude -79.233333 North Latitude 34.244444 South Latitude 35.833333 Scale 1:126,720 Size 131 x 89 cm. Medium Paper Language English Digital Collection North Carolina Maps Host University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Sponsor North Carolina Maps is made possible by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the State Library of North Carolina. Call Number MC.001.1893s;MARS Id 3.1.1.1.3
