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Maps of the District of Columbia

Guide to maps of Washington D.C. in the Library of Virginia's collection

Bibliography

Burr, Nelson R. "The Federal City Depicted: 1612–1801," in A La Carte, Walter Ristow, ed., Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Government Printing Office], 1972.

Goff, Frederick R. “The Federal City in 1793,” in A La Carte, Walter Ristow, ed., Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Government Printing Office], 1972.

Goode, James M., Laura Bird Schiavo, and Albert H. Small, eds. Washington Images: Rare Maps and Prints from the Albert H. Small Collection. Washington, D.C.: Historical Society of Washington, 2004.

Phillips, P. Lee. The Beginnings of Washington as Described in Books, Maps and Views. Washington, D.C.: Press of W. F. Roberts Co., 1917.

Stephenson, Richard. The Cartography of Northern Virginia. Fairfax County, VA: History and Archaeology Section, Office of Comprehensive Planning, 1981.

-----. A Plan Wholly New: Pierre Charles L’Enfant’s Plan of the City of Washington. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 1993.