[PRCo] Re: Using Street View at Google Maps

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Sat, 26 Apr 2008, Frederick J. Sauerburger, M.D. wrote:
>
> So, I've been looking at the April photo in the PTM 2008 Calendar
> (Nineteenth and Carson Streets  Sahside) for the last 26 days and

Amusingly I was discussing that view with G, who at first looked and 
thought it was at 21st St, without looking at the caption.

> trying to decide whether the view is East away from town or West
> toward dahntahn. I was about to appeal to authority and consult the
> Lybarger Institute or the Schneider Clipping Service when I
> remembered the Street View function on Google Maps.  So.....by
> cybertransport to the actual intersection and panning around, I THINK
> that the view is East away from dahntahn.   Corner buildings have
> been changed but the "Merchants' Row along the right side looks like
> the painting.  So the river would be to the left.   Any additions or
> corrections?

How about old maps?



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