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Henry Hart's City of Chicago, published in 1853, was the largest and most detailed map up to that time and shows the footprints of individual buildings. Formerly wall-map. Cadastral map showing names of landowners, names of streets, railroads, ward numbers and boundaries, and other points of interest.</div>
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Hart, Henry, (civil engineer and architect); creator Potter, C.; Sarony &amp; Co</div>
1853
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