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According to the Key in "Fire insurance maps in the Library of
Congress," 1981, F stands for Flat.
Daniel T. Seldin
Map Cataloger
Technical Services Department
Indiana University
Main Library E350
1320 E. 10th St.
Bloomington, IN 47405-3907
(812)855-2059
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Italic Capital F = Flat
Italic Capital S = Store
Italic Capital D = Domicile
Alice C. Hudson
Chief, Map Division
The Humanities and Social Sciences Library
The New York Public Library
5th Avenue & 42nd Street, Room 117
New York, NY 10018-2788
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http://nypl.org/research/chss/map/map.html
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
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Angela: "F" is for flat. Also, if you do a Google search on "sanborn
maps legend" there are several sites that have pdf files displaying the
legend. -- Gwen Curtis
At 03:17 PM 11/8/2004 -0500, you wrote:
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Sanborn map building codes
> Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:07:43 -0600
> From: Angela Lee <[log in to unmask]>
> To: maps-l (E-mail) <[log in to unmask]>
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> Hi all-
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> I'm trying to decipher the codes on a Sanborn map for a residential area
> of St Paul, MN. Most of the buildings have a "D" (for dwelling, I
> believe), but a few are marked "F". Does anyone know what "F" is, or
> have a legend?
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> thanks,
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> Angela Lee
> ESRI Education Programs
> 880 Blue Gentian Rd, Suite 200
> St Paul, MN 55121-1596
> 651-994-0823
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> www.esri.com/libraries
Gwen Curtis ([log in to unmask])
Pirtle Geological Sciences Library and Map Collection
410 King Library Addition
University of Kentucky Libraries
Lexington, KY 40506-0039
(859) 257-1853
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