The Mapping of Philadelphia - Monday, September 28 at 6:00 PM at Parkway Central Library in Logan Square, PhiladelphiaLogan Square

The Mapping of Philadelphia

Monday, September 28 at 6:00 PM·6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.·Logan Square·Parkway Central Library

The Mapping of Philadelphia

Posted to Logan Square on August 18, 2026

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Mon, Sep 28 at 6pm – 7pm

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Parkway Central Library

1901 Vine St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Join us in the Skyline Room (on the 4th floor of the Parkway Central Library) to hear Christopher W. Lane discuss the changing cartographic picture of Philadelphia with references to materials held in the Map Collection at the Free Library of Philadelphia. This lecture will coincide with the debut of the book "Historic Maps of Philadelphia: A History of the City of Brotherly Love in Rare Maps," by...

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