How Manhattan has Grown!

Posted by Miss Cellania in Travel & Places on September 14, 2007 at 6:30 am



This Yahoo Map mashup overlays a 1660 map of Manhattan Island with a more recent map of the same area. You can manipulate the opacity of the overlaid map at the Yahoo Map site. 400 years of landfill makes a real difference. Link -via Gothamist


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One comment to "How Manhattan has Grown!"

  1. Jake D.
    September 14th, 2007 at 3:43 pm

    That's pretty crazy. It didn't expect it to be that much growth.


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