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
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 October 20, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/94877.