Title
Map: Ellicott's Plan for Buffalo, 1804
Subject
Buffalo(N.Y.)--Buildingsstructuresetc
Description
Map of Ellicot's plan for Buffalo, NY circa 1804
A historical map labeled “Map of Buffalo Village Outer Lots.” The layout shows numbered plots of land arranged along the shoreline of Lake Erie and near a creek. Streets and property divisions are marked with lines across the grid.
Source
Francis Kowsky. The Best Planned City The Olmsted Legacy in Buffalo. Buffalo, N.Y., 1992, Fig. 2.
Date
1804-00-00
Rights
NO COPYRIGHT – UNITED STATES. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
Type
Image
Book illustrations, Technical illustrations
Identifier
LIB-005_0114
Alternative Title
Buffalo Architecture at the Time of the Pan-American Exposition
Is Part Of
Illuminations: Revisiting the Buffalo Pan-American Exposition of 1901
Collection
Citation
“Map: Ellicott's Plan for Buffalo, 1804,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed November 17, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/94877.