Dercum, Otto
Otto Dercum (March 18, 1839 - August 10, 1927) was a German-American civil engineer, draftsman, and printer active in Cleveland, Ohio in the second half of the 19th century. Dercum was born in Pirmasenz, Germany in 1839. He emigrated to the United States in April of 1865, settling in Cleveland, Ohio, where he was naturalized in October 1871. In the 1890s he worked for the Cleveland Municipal Council as a draftsman. He was a member of the Civil Engineers Club of Cleveland.
Superior Street Viaduct - transforming Cleveland.
Stringer's Map of Cleveland and Suburbs.
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This is an impressive 1873 William Stringer and Otto Dercum large-scale map of Cleveland, Ohio. The map was drawn to illustrate the Super Street Viaduct, a transformative infrastructure project that prompted a wave of urban expansion in the late 19th century. (more details)