Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Map of the Village of Port Hope or Stafford, Huron Co. Mich.

Description
Creators
Molitor, Ed., Compiler
Calvert Lithographing Co.
, Lithographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Charts
Description
Plan of the village of Port Hope, MI showing the surveyed lots, streets, reserved properties, wharf, with proposed lights and breakwaters. Soundings are provided along with sailing directions from Gratiot Light House (Port Huron) and Au Sauble and Alpena.
Inscriptions
"Map of the Village of Port Hope or Stafford, Huron Co. Mich.
Compiled & drawn by Ed. Molitor, Civl. Engr.
Scale 1/5333"
"Sailing Directions.
To make Port Hope (Stafford) from Gratiot Light House
Steer N. by W. for 59 Miles till abreast of Sandy Beach Bay when follow along the Coast not approaching nearer than 1 Mile from Shore for 7 3/4 Miles till Dock bears W. by S 1/4 S. whence steer in a Range for the Dock.
coming from Au Sauble and Alpena
When 3 Miles West of Point Aux Barques L. H., steer S. by E. 3/4 E. for 5 1/2 Miles till Dock bears @. by S. 1/4 S., whence make for the Dock.
Excellent Ancorage can be found near the Dock."
Date of Original
1870
Map Scale
1/5333
Subject(s)
Maps
Collection
NOAA Charts
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Port Hope
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 43.9377398187901 Longitude: -82.7034473419189
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
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Map of the Village of Port Hope or Stafford, Huron Co. Mich.


Plan of the village of Port Hope, MI showing the surveyed lots, streets, reserved properties, wharf, with proposed lights and breakwaters. Soundings are provided along with sailing directions from Gratiot Light House (Port Huron) and Au Sauble and Alpena.