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Overview of the Koch map

The Koch map is an aerial rendering of Pensacola created in 1896 by Augustus Koch and published by the Thomas C. Watson & Co. real estate company. The extremely detailed lithograph is a bird's eye perspective of downtown Pensacola westerly to Warrington.

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Points of interest transcribed as written.

1 L. & N. R. R. Wharf No. 2 and Coal Dock.
2 Gulf Transit Co., Exporters.
3 W. B. Wright & Co., Saw Mill.
4 L. & N. R. R. Shops and Round House.
5 Gas Works.
6 Water Works Pumping Station.
7 Water Works Stand Pipe.
8 R. E. Lee Square and Confederate Monument.
9 Public School, No. 1.
10 Union Passenger Depot.
11 Freight Depot, L & N. R. R.
12 St Michaels Cemetry.
13 Seville Square.
14 Episcopal Church.
15 B. R. Pitt Co's Planing Mill.
16 Pensacola Electric Light Co.
17 Pensacola Manufacturing Co.
18 L. & N. R. R. Wharf No. 1 Elevator and Warehouses.
19 M. F. Gonzalez & Co., Grist Mill.
20 Cary & Co., Coal Yards.
20½ Bright Ice Factory.
21. Stratton Ice Works.
22 First Baptist Church.
24 County Court House and Armory Annex.
23 Escambia Hotel.
25 Presbyterian Church.
26 Jewish Synagogue.
27 St Michaels Catholic Church.
28 Methodist Church.
29 Lutheran Church.
30 "Winter Rest" Hotel.
31 Thos. C. Watson & Co., Real Estate, Brent & Blount Bldg.
32 I. M. Hilliard, Carriage Factory.
33 Star Laundry.
34 Chamber of Commerce.
Young Men's Business League.
35 Odd Fellow's Hall.
36 U. S. Custom House & Post Office.
37 Merchants Hotel.
38 First National Bank.
39 Public Square.
40 Citizens National Bank, Clubbs Building.
41 Plaza Hotel.
42 Opera House.
43 National Hotel.
52 W. Hudson, Soda Water & Vinegar Factory.
53 Warren & Co., Fish Dealers.
54 St Joseph's Catholic Church.
55 Pensacola Gymnasium & Athletic Club.
56 St John's Cemetry.
57 U. S. Marine Hospital.
58 O. Bronnum, Planing Mill.
59 Pensacola & Perdido R. R. Wharf.
60 Tharp's Planing Mill.
44 City Hall.
44½ Martinez Cigar Factory.
45 Pensacola Terminal Co., Depot and Offices.
46 Pensacola Ice & Fish Co.
47 E. E. Saunders & Co., Fish Dealers.
48 Creary & McClintock, Foundry.
49 Scandinavian Church.
50 Cosgrove & Co., Foundry.
51 Citizens Electric Light Co.
61 R. I. Brent & Co., Saw Mill.
62 Palmetto Beach & Base Ball Park.
63 Woolsey.
64 U. S. Navy Yard.
65 Warrington.
66 Fort Barrancas, U. S. Army Post.
67 Light House.
68 Fort Mc Rae.
69 Fort Pickens.
70 Marine Railway.

See alsoEdit

Wellge map of 1885

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