Abbott Meat Market Map, 1896-97
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| Abbott Meat Market, Sanborn Map Company, 1896. August Abbott started a meat market at the corner of Main and Pine Streets in Carnegie in 1878. Click on the image for a larger version of the map or see a close-up view and another close-up view of the area near the market. A few of the surrounding shops changed in the 1901 Sanborn map. See the current view of the market's location. Read the Abbott Ice and Packing Plant story for more information about the meat market. |
Source:
Sanborn Map Company, 1896
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| Abbott Meat Market Map, 1897, drawn by T. M Fowler. U.S. Library of Congress Collection. |
The Abbott Meat Market is at the corner of Main Street and Pine Street, according to an advertisement in the Carnegie Signal-Item. The reference map below, shows the location of this close-up view within the entire map of Carnegie, Pennsylvania.
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| Location of the above close-up map within the entire Carnegie, Pennsylvania, Map, 1897, drawn by T. M Fowler. U.S. Library of Congress Collection. Click on the map for a larger version. |
Source:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division, Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA
Call number: G3824.C314A3 1897 .F6 Fow 72
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3824c.pm007480