This restored and colorized vintage map of Pensacola, Florida was originally published in 1885 by Norris, Wellge & Co., with lithography by Beck & Pauli of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The map shows a detailed bird’s-eye view of Pensacola as it appeared in the late 19th century, including Pensacola Bay, sailing ships, steam vessels, wharves, railroads, Palafox Street, hotels, churches, public buildings, businesses, and residential neighborhoods. Notable landmarks include the New Continental Hotel, Merchants’ Hotel, The Navy Yards, Palafox Wharf, Pensacola Cotton Compress, Custom House, Court House and Post Office, Marine Hospital, Opera House, and the L. & N. and P. & A. Railroad Passenger Depot.
