Surveyor's compass, Fort Kent, ca. 1890

Contributed by Fort Kent Historical Society

Description

A surveyor's compass equipped with folding vertical sights was originally intended for surveying large tracts of land.

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About This Item

  • Title: Surveyor's compass, Fort Kent, ca. 1890
  • Creation Date: circa 1890
  • Subject Date: circa 1890
  • Location: Fort Kent, Aroostook County, ME
  • Media: Metal, glass
  • Dimensions: 11 cm x 14 cm x 14 cm
  • Object Type: Physical Object

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Fort Kent Historical Society
PO Box 181, Fort Kent, ME 04703
(207) 834-2115

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