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Creator: Frearson and Brother.
Title: Frearson's plan of the city of Adelaide and suburbs [cartographic material] : showing sections, townships, roads, railways and tramways.
Scale: Scale not given.
Publisher: Adelaide : Frearson's Printing House, North Terrace, [ca. 1876]
Date: 1874 - 1878
Material Type: Map
Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 56.2 x 40.6 cm.
Notes: Cadastral map of Adelaide and suburbs showing sections, townships, roads, railways and tramways. The map features numbered blocks of land with some properties named. Some hotels are identified. Tramlines and railway lines are shown in red. Superimposed radii centred on Adelaide's central business district allow estimation of relative distances. Little detail is shown of the city and parklands but the inset map for the City of Adelaide gives street names and identifies a few prominent government facilities. Relief uses hachures to show local contours.

Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm1162
Subjects: Real property -- South Australia -- Adelaide Region -- Maps.
Land subdivision -- South Australia -- Adelaide Region -- Maps.
Railroads -- South Australia -- Adelaide Region -- Maps.
Tramways -- South Australia -- Adelaide Region -- Maps.
Adelaide (S. Aust.) -- Administrative and political divisions -- Maps.
Call Number: MAP RM 1162
To cite this item use: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm1162