Historic Map - Wallingford, CT - 1905

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Bird's eye view of Wallingford, Conn.

Reproduction birds eye view historic map of Wallingford, CT, published in 1905 by Hughes & Bailey. Wallingford was established in 1667 along the Quinnipiac River. It is said the George Washington passed through here twice. Industry in the area was propelled in the 1800's when Robert Wallace gained the formula for nickel silver. His silversmith factory along with others quickly dominated the landscape. Wallingford now sits along the popular Hartford-New Haven corridor. The map features clearly labeled street names.

Border images include:

  • Public Library
  • St. Paul's Episcopal Church
  • Adventist Church
  • First Congregational Church
  • Town Hall
  • Soldiers' Monument
  • R. Wallace & Sons' Mfg. Co.'s Factories
  • H. L. Judd Co.'s Factory
  • International Silver Co., Successor to Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co., Factory "L"
  • Simpson Nickel Silver Co., International Silver Co., Factory "M"
  • M. Backes' Sons' Factory
  • M. and G. W. Backes' Sons' Factories
  • Pumping Station, Wallingford Water Works
  • First Baptist Church
  • Methodist Episcopal Church
  • Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church
  • Colony Street School
  • High School
  • The Biggins-Rodgers Co.
  • Imperial Laundry
  • E. M. Roche's Block
  • The C. F. Wooding Co.
  • W. J. Hodgetts, Residence and Factory
  • Wm. Luby Jr., Stores and Residences

Complete reference list below.

Features numbered references to the following locations:

  • 1. Town Hall.
  • 2. Post Office.
  • 3. N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Station.
  • 4. Fire Department Buildings.
  • 5. Public Library.
  • 6. Public Schools.
  • 7. St. Paul's Episcopal Church.
  • 8. First Congregational Church.
  • 9. First Baptist Church.
  • 10. Holy Trinity Catholic Church.
  • 11. Advent Christian Church.
  • 12. First M. E. Church.
  • 13. Masonic Home.
  • 14. First National Bank.
  • 15. Backes & Sons, Fire Works Manufactories
  • 16. Barney, Julius. Fine Merchant Tailoring, Price Block
  • 17. Becroft, Wm. E. Architect, 108 N. Whittlesey St.
  • 18. Booth, W. A. Livery, Hack, Feed and Boarding Stables, Rear of Wallace Block, Main Street
  • 19. Botsford, Horace. Mason and Builder, 12 Cherry St.
  • 20. Brow, Wm. A. Meats and Groceries, cor. Valley and Ward Sts.
  • 21. Carter, E. T. 5 & 10 cent Store, 22 Center St. Groceries and Provisions, 24 Center St.
  • 22. Cook, John A. General Teaming and Local Express Office, Wallace Ave.
  • 23. Cooke, Marcus E. Agricultural Implements, Town Hall and 100 E. Main St.
  • 24. Craig, G. H. Dentist, cor. Orchard and Center Sts.
  • 25. Dailey, E. M. Wines and Liquors
  • 26. Fowler, O. H. D. Attorney-at-Law, 369 Center St.
  • 27. Gallagher Bros. Coal and Wood, Flour, Grain, Feed, etc., 14-18 Meadow St. near Center St.
  • 28. Gladwin, E. S. Wallingford Department Store, 126 Center St.
  • 29. Hall, E. E. Flour Grain and Feed, 200 Ward St.
  • 30. Hall H. B. Town Warden
  • 31. Heineman, E. J. Baker, 184 Center St., and 36 Hall Ave.
  • 32. Hodgetts, Wm J. Mfr. of Fine Paper Boxes, 53-55 Academy St.
  • 33. Hotel Wallingford. Thos. Gallagher, Prop., Center St. east of Main St.
  • 33A. Imperial Laundry. R. E. Badger & Co., Proprietors
  • 34. International Silver Co. Successors to Simpson, Hall & Miller Co. Silversmiths, Mfrs. of Gold and Silver Plate
  • 35. Judd, H. L. Company. Mfrs. Curtain Poles, Brass Fancy Hardware, Brass and Iron Bedsteads, Grill and Office Work, etc.
  • 36. Kavanaugh, W. J. Mason, 33 Bull Ave.
  • 37. La Croix, Peter. Contractor and Builder, 90 Franklin St.
  • 38. Lee, Everett S. Fine Printing, Main, cor. Center St.
  • 39. Lee, H. J. Electrical Contractor, 286 Center St.
  • 40. Luby Bros. Choice Family Groceries and Provisions, 319-325 N. Colony St. cor. Christian St.
  • 41. Martin, John A. Real Estate & Insurance, Office, Town Hall Building
  • 42. Mack, Dr. R. S. Veterinary Surgeon and Dentist, Office, Keeler Barn, 75 Main St., Tel. 71-12
  • 43. Porter, C. W. Contractor and Builder, Office and Shop, 444 Main St.
  • 44. Pryor Building
  • 45. Reilly, T. F. Livery, Hack and Feed Stable, Colony St. near R. R. Station
  • 46. Roche, E. M. Roche Block, Drugs, Jewelry
  • 47. Rowden, G. H. Florist, cor. Academy and Elm Sts.
  • 48. Rundle, Wm. Concrete, Vitrified Stone, Cement Walks and Crossings, 44 Center St.
  • 49. Russell, W. S., M. D. N. Main St. opp. Academy
  • 50. Scranton, L. B. Carriage and Wagon Builder, 530 E. Center St.
  • 51. Smith, F. L. Cabinet Work and Furniture Repairing, 75 N. Main St.
  • 52. Smith, Geo. A. Druggist, Roche's Building.
  • 53. Smith, William. Painter and Paper Hanger, Dealer in Wall Papers, Paints, Oil, Glass and Putty, 190 Center St.
  • 54. The Barber Ennevee Co. Sporting Goods, Pipes, Tobacco, etc. Edison Phonographs, 17 N. Main St.
  • 55. The Wallingford Lumber Co. Successors to The H. B. Todd & Son Co., 81 N. Cherry St.
  • 56. Wallace, R. & Sons Mfg. Co. Mfrs. Sterling Silver Ware, Plated Ware and Cutlery
  • 57. Wallingford Gas and Electric Lighting Co. Office, Center St. near Orchard St.
  • 58. Welch, J. W. Wines and Liquors, 21 N. Main St.
  • 59. The C. F. Wooding Co. Contractors and Builders, Shop and Office, Wallace Ave.

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Framed Map Print - Natural Oak Finish

Our gallery quality frames are made of solid wood and feature optical-grade acrylic. Each framed map is printed on premium archival matte fine art paper.

  • Printed on thick, luxurious acid-free fine art paper & dry-mounted to foam board.
  • Pigment inks ensure a vivid print with amazing colors and excellent fade resistance.
  • Solid wood frame with a natural oak finish has a 1.25" face & 7/8" depth.
  • Kraft paper protective backing & hanging wire installed.

Gallery quality map prints made in the USA

We specialize in producing high-quality, detailed maps using advanced printing technologies and premium materials. Stringent quality control and ultra-high-resolution printing guarantee absolute clarity and precise detail at any size. Whether it's a smaller wall map print or a gigantic wallpaper map mural, no print will appear blurry or pixelated. You can expect every detail on the map to be sharp and clear.

Finely Crafted Cartographic Detail

Finely Crafted Cartographic Works of Art

Many of the maps we provide are created by our small team of cartographers under the name Academia Maps.

Museum Quality Print Materials

Museum Quality Materials

We source the best materials for our map prints and wallpaper maps. Premium archival inks guarantee rich vibrant colors with excellent fade resistance.

USA Print Production

USA Print Production

We are a small business located in Seattle, WA that has been printing maps for over 15 years. Each map is printed on-demand using high-end fine art printers.

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Most items are made to order and ship from our Seattle, WA facility. Typical production lead times are listed below. Shipping transit time is 2-5 business days depending on the delivery location. If you need your map by a certain deadline please contact us for expedited options.

Archival Paper, Laminated Maps, and Peel & Stick - 5-7 business days

Wood Rail Mounting - 3-4 weeks

Canvas Gallery Wraps & Framed Maps - 3-5 business days

Push Pin Maps - 3-5 business days

Spring Roller Maps - Varies, see product description

Wallpaper Map Murals - 7-10 business days

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Our products are printed on demand and have the following production lead times:

Archival Paper, Laminated Maps, and Peel & Stick - 5-7 business days

Wood Rail Mounting - 3-4 weeks

Canvas Gallery Wraps & Framed Maps - 3-5 business days

Spring Roller Maps - Varies, see product description

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Please contact us if you need to expedite an order.

Many of the maps found on our website can be customized, including adding a personalized title/legend or company logo, modifying the color scheme, change text labels, adding points of interest, and placing GIS data on the map.

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Wall Maps Material Info

We use museum grade papers and canvas along with high quality solid wood mounting options.

Made in the USA

Archival Paper Print

Archival Paper

Premium Giclée fine art print on thick acid-free paper with a matte finish. Features rich, vibrant colors with precise detail.

Luster Photo Paper

Luster Photo Paper

Giclée fine art print on semi-gloss photo paper. A richly detailed print with vivid colors.

Canvas on Wood Rails

Canvas on Wood Rails

High-quality giclée print on artist-grade canvas mounted to natural finish solid wood hanging rails placed along the top and bottom of the canvas. Hanging cord at top.

Canvas Gallery Wrap

Canvas Gallery Wrap

High-quality giclée print on artist-grade canvas. Wrapped around a sturdy wooden frame, this print is perfect for adding depth and texture to any space.

Framed Map Print - Black

Framed Map Print - Black

Printed on high-grade fine art paper and mounted in a solid wood frame with a black finish. The print is protected behind optical-grade clear acrylic.

Framed Map Print - Natural Oak

Framed Map Print - Natural Oak

Printed on high-grade fine art paper and mounted in a solid wood frame with a natural oak finish. The print is protected behind optical-grade clear acrylic.

Size Guide

These mockups are to be used as a general visual aid to assist you in choosing a size. The measurements may not reflect the exact sizes of the product you are viewing. It is always best practice to measure your wall space prior to ordering.

Landscape

Landscape

Portrait

Portrait

Standard Size Wall Murals

Standard Size Wall Murals

Made in The USA

Our wall maps and wallpaper map murals are handcrafted by our small team in Seattle, WA.

School Purchase Orders

We accept purchase orders from schools and other government institutions. Learn more here.

High Quality Materials

Maps are printed on premium fine art papers, canvas, and durable wallcovering materials using archival inks.

Stunning Cartography

Original and up-to-date maps designed by our cartographic team at Academia Maps include a range of high quality maps for geographic exploration, home decor, and classroom learning.