Maps of the Greater Kingsbridge Area:
Original KHS maps:
- The King’s Bridge Fortifications by John Forsyth
- Historical Sketch Map of Kings Bridge 1645 – 1783 by Thomas Henry Edsall (who predates the KHS but wrote the first history of the neighborhood)
1664-1799 maps:
- 1639: Manatvs gelegen op de Noot [sic] Riuier
- 1664: The Nicolls map, 1664-1668
- c. 1770: Sketch of the environs of King’s bridge.
- 1776: Sketch of the Heights of Kingsbridge, with the proposed redouts couloured yellow.
- 1776: [Map of defenses of New York Island from Fort Washington to Fort Independence, with redoubts, etc. planned between.
- 1776: Sketth [sic] of the Hessian attack on Fort Washington under General Knypehausen on the 16th November 1776.
- 1776: [Plan of New York] : To the Honble. John Sullivan Esqr. Major Genl. in the army of the United States of America humbly presented by his obedt. survt. Alex. Sca[mm]ell
- 1776: The seat of action, between the British and American forces : or an authentic plan of the western part of Long Island, with the engagement of the 27th August 1776…
- c. 1776: New York Island : Military; unfinished
- c. 1776: New York Island and East Jersey : Unfinished
- c. 1776: [Unfinished draught for a topographical map of the northern part of New York Island.
- c. 1776: Plan von den operationen der Koeniglichen Armee unter dem General Sir William Howe : in Neuyorck und Ost-Neujerseÿ gegen die Americaner unter comando des General Washington…
- 1777: A plan of New York Island, and part of Long Island, with the circumjacent country, as far as Dobbs’s Ferry to the north, and White Plains to the east…
- 1777: Sketch of the Heights of Kingsbridge 1777, with the proposed redoubts coloured orange. Old rebel works coloured black.
- 1777: A topographical map of the northn. part of New York Island, exhibiting the plan of Fort Washington, now Fort Knyphausen, with the rebels lines to the southward
- c. 1777: Map of defenses of New York Island from Fort Washington to Fort Independence, with redoubts, etc. planned between
- c. 1777: [Part of modern Westchester County].
- c. 1777: A plan of the operations of the King’s army under the command of General Sr. William Howe, K.B. in New York and east New Jersey against the American forces commanded by General Washington…
- 1778: A plan of New York Island with the circumjacent coutry as far as Dobb’s Ferry to the north, and White-Plains the the east; including the rivers, islands & roads in that extent…1st September 1778 / John Montresor, chief engineer.
- 1778: Ambuscade of the Indians at Kingsbridge : August 31, 1778
- 1778: Disposition of British troops, with fortifications north of Fort Knipehausen, i.e. Fort Washington to Fort Independence
- c. 1778: Undated map of Kingsbridge at some point during the revolution
- c. 1778: Roads about White Plains, no. 59
- c. 1778: Skecth [sic] of the road from Kings Bridge to White Plains
- c. 1778: [Positions of the British troops between the Hudson River and the Bronx River at Valentine’s Hill].
- c. 1778: New York Island. Military. Unfinished
- c. 1778: Plan of the country at and in the vicinity of Forts Lee and Independency, showing the position of the British Army
- c. 1778: A Plan of the works on Spikendevil Hill with the ground in front, protracted from a scale of 200 feet to an inch
- c. 1778: Unfinished draught for a topographical map of the northern part of New York Island
- 1779: Sketch of the roads from Kings Bridge to the White Plains and parts ajacent shewing the encampment of his majestys forces under the command of Major General Mathew 1779 / by I. Hills.
- 1781: Reconnoissance de King’s bridge. I.
- 1781: A map of the country adjacent to Kingsbridge, surveyed by order of his excellency General Sir Henry Clinton K.B., commander in chief of his majesty’s forces &ca, &ca, &ca 1781 : Surveyed & drawn / by Andw. Skinner and George Taylor.
- 1781: [New York Island and the Narrows. 1781]
- 1781: Nord de l’Ile de New-York
- 1781: No 1 Carte générale de l’Isle de New York et des Environs… No 2. Reconnoissance Geometrique des Ouvrages du Nord de L’isle de New York faite les 21 et 22 Juillet 1781
- 1781: Position du camp de l’armée combinée a Philipsburg du 6 juillet au 19 aoust
- 1781: Reconnoissance des ouvrages du nord de l’Isle de Newyork dont on a déterminé géometriquement les principaux points le 22 et le 23 juillet
- c. 1781: A MAP of NEW YORK, & STATEN ISLDS; And part of LONG ISLAND : Surveyed by Order of His Excellency General Sir Henry Clinton K.B. Commander in Chief of His Majesty’s Forces &ca. &ca. &ca. 1781
- 1782: Steven’s facsimile of British head quarters manuscript map of New York
- 1787: March of the Queens Rangers : Emmericks Corps, the Cavalry of the Legion under Lt. Col. Tarleton, and a detachment of the Yagers, the whole commanded by Lt. Col. Simcoe to surprize a corps of rebel light troops under Col. Gist
- 1799: New York to New Rochelle : from Christopher Colles’s survey of U.S. roads 1789.
19th Century Maps
- 19th Century: Various 19th Century Maps Georeferenced by the KHS
- 1829: Westchester County
- 1836: Topographical map of the City and County of New-York, and the adjacent country : with views in the border of the principal buildings, and interesting scenery of the island
- 1839: Map of the County of Westchester. (New York).
- 1867: Plans of Westchester, West Farms, Morrisania, Westchester Co. and Part of New York County
- 1867: Town of Yonkers, Westchester County, New York
- 1868: Yonkers, N.Y.
- 1868: Fordham
- 1868: W. Farms, Morrisania
- 1871: Parks Commisioner Map
- 1872: Southern Part of Yonkers, and Portion of West Farms, Westchester County.
- 1874: Topographical Atlas Of The City of New York
- 1879: 39. Ward 24
- 1879: 40. Ward 24
- 1891: Pl. 45: ward 12
- 1892: Map of Central Yonkers
- 1893: 32, Ward 24
- 1893: 33, Ward 24
- 1893: 34, Ward 24
- 1893: 35, Ward 24
- 1893: 38, Ward 24
- 1893: New York City
- 1895: Map of the 23rd & 24th wards of the City of New York, showing the new street system . . .also that portion of Westchester County annexed to the City of New York.
20th Century Maps
- 1900: Index map: Westchester Co.
- 1900: Bronx
- 1905: [Topographical map of the western part of the Bronx, north of Spuyten Duyvil] (Van Cortlandt Park).
- 1907: Index map: Yonkers atlas.
- 1907: Northwest Bronx
- 1909: New handy map of the borough of the Bronx.
- 1912: Fieldston, Riverdale-on-Hudson, upper New York City
- 1912: Map of Van Courtlandt Park, [Bronx] New York City, from a reconnaissance by Corp. Chas. L. Schuettler, Co. K, 22nd Regt., Corps of Engineers, N.G.N.Y.
- 1920: [View of the Kingsbridge section of the Bronx].
- 1921: Van Cortlandt Park and Woodlawn Cemetery