The books and documents within each county are listed in order of the publication date, whenever possible. Publication date 1958 topics real property publisher. Below is a plat map of cumberland county showing showing civil townships, cities, villages, and cemeteries, plus survey townships and sections. Plat map books are an excellent resource for prospective land owners seeking property and for hunters or outdoor enthusiasts seeking permission to huntexplore on private property. Available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. Diagram 4 sliows a plat of a township as it is divided and jilatted by tlie govern ment surveyors. Includes indexes, map of the united states, and map of illinois. The grow exhibit is a 5,000squarefoot pavilion and an acre of outdoor space. Henderson county illinois land atlas and plat book, 19821983 rockford, ill. Full text of plat book of tazewell county, illinois. It crossreferences which township and which section contains the more detailed plat neighbor data.
Illinois maps are vital historical evidence but must be interpreted cautiously and carefully illinois map collections. Within the atlases are 191,165 historical maps, illustrations, and histories many of which contain family names ideal for genealogical research. In addition to the call number and title, please indicate on the call slip the size of map you are requesting large, small, or. Plat books of missouri collection mu digital library.
General land office records bureau of land management. The procedure for recording plats and maps is governed by g. It crossreferences which township and which section contains the more detailed platneighbor data. After the county, the date is the most important item. Features a directory index, index to plat owners, business listings, information on how to read a plat map, a general highway map, and a phone directory to owner.
Plat book tazewell county illinois ca 1920s genealogy. Countyyear callnumber index index included publisher. The list is in alphabetical order by the name of the county. Appanoose augusta bear creek carthage chili durham fountain green hancock harmony laharp montebello pilot grove pontoosuc prairie rock creek sonora sonora complete map sections 6 st. Acrevalue helps you locate parcels, property lines, and ownership information for land online, eliminating the need for plat books. Information regarding the county gis office may be obtained by phone or in person. The crowning touch, we think, to this plat book transcription project is the total clinton county where, theoretically, all the entries in the 15 townships are combined alphabetically. We also have plat books for viewing from the following years. Originally published tazewell county map company, east peoria il, 1921, 48 pp, this is a reproduction on cd. These townships are called government townships or congres sional townships, to distingnish them from civil townships or organized townships, as frequently the lines of organized town ships do not conform to the government lines. Lincoln county plat book state government publishing. Index of documents on file in the authoritys central indexing system. Official county plat book and rural directory of christian county, illinois by farm plat book publishing co. Old historical city, county and state maps of illinios.
Clair county farm bureau has donated seven park benches to the st. Maps at this site are based on deeds and plats recorded in the jackson county clerk and recorders office. Plat books are atlases that show land ownership for rural areas. Plat book of pike county, illinois library of congress. Warren county courthouse 100 west broadway monmouth, il 61462. Standard atlas of will county illinois 1909 1910 including a plat book. Historical maps of illinois are a great resource to help learn about a place at a particular point in time. Hopefully this will be a resource for teachers to use to work with their county studies. The illinois state historical library has county plat books and atlases available for the years of around 1870 to 1930. The warren county recorders office is the custodian of all warren county property records and we work diligently to preserve the records and to have accurate records though mistakes can and do happen. Warren county, il plat and directory book farm and home. The indiana state library has an extensive collection of maps, atlases, and plat books of indiana counties. The library of congress online catalog, call number g1433. Hancock county ilgenweb 1859 plat maps hancock county.
For the names of residents living in the dwellings in many counties, consult atlases published by either directory service company or farm and home publishers when available in the database. Welcome to the cumberland county, illinois plat map page. Map plat book and complete survey of christian county, illinois. President paul beisiegel assembled the benches and delivered them to the exhibit area. Diagram 4 sliows a plat of a township as it is divided and jilatted by tlie govern ment. A portion of the sales price of the plat book and associated products will be used to support 4h educational programs in lincoln county. Cumberland county, illinois genealogy plat map cities. Others are rare antique maps, part of the collection by an exclusive arrangement with the. Warren county is a rural community, rich in tradition and history. Sections, roads, railroads, urban extent, township maps, county maps, and an index to property owners are usually included. Illinois historical maps and atlases historic map works. They generally feature one township 36 square miles per page and focus on rural property ownership. To reach the office by phone, please call 3093453814. Il photograph collection southern illinois university carbondale.
The state of illinois collection contains 3,149 atlases spanning 311 years of growth and development 1696 through 2007. Fulton county plat maps 19 regional maps collection. The information on the map was compiled from a variety of sources and may not be complete, especially with regard to cemeteries. Plat books cannot be copied due to laws ordering plat books and highway maps. Searches include plat, book page, aims map number, year platted, date recorded, city and plat id index searches by specific namesdates or similar names including sound a likes. Wayne county is located in southern illinois and is surrounded by clay, richland, edwards, white, hamilton, jeferson and marion counties. The plat books in this collection are held in the special collections department at ellis library at the university of. Tax maps and related files are the property of the. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. Pope county, il plat map property lines, land ownership.
This cd provides the genealogist the opportunity to have access to information from a book that is difficult to locate in the used book market. Illinois county gis resources the following links are to gis resources by county for the state of illinois. Land surveyors or developers are asked to submit two full size paper copies of the proposed final plat to the county surveyor. Lincoln county accepts 18 x 24 plats and 24 x 36 see note below. When searching for illinois county plat books or land ownership maps in the online catalog, the subject heading for them is very specific.
Warren county property records go as far back as 1833. Official county plat book and rural directory of christian. Cumberland county, illinois genealogy plat map cities and. Official manual of the state of missouri the blue book. Requests by mail should be sent to 121 south prairie street, galesburg, il 61401. Plat books map library u of i library university of illinois library. Although the exact year of publication is unclear, the volumes are estimated to be from the late 1920s to early 1930s. This is a collection of 114 missouri county plat books published by w. The usgenweb archives digital map library illinois maps index. Get property lines, land ownership, and parcel information, including parcel number and acres. Plat book and illustrated atlas of sangamon county, illinois, 1874, 1894, 1914.
The usgenweb archives digital map library illinois maps. Warren county is located in west central illinois and is surrounded by mcdonough, fulton, knox, mercer and henderson counties. The acrevalue clay county, il plat map, sourced from the clay county, il tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. Wayne county outline map zif township, enterprise, middleton these antique maps and atlases are part of the historic map works, residential genealogy historical map collection, the largest digital collection of rare, ancient, old, historical, cadastral and antiquarian maps of its type. Clark county plat maps, plat book of clark county illinois, published by w. Copies can also be obtained at the johnson county records and tax administration office at 111 s. Norman county, makes no representation or warranties, express or implied, with respect to the use or reuse of the data provided herewith, regardless of its format or the means of its transmission. In addition to the call number and title, please indicate on the call slip the size of map you are requesting large, small, or dissected. Map, available online, plat book of henry county, illinois g4103hm. Plat book of warren and henderson counties illinois no publisher listed but appears to be published w. Not all townships are included these are large jpeg files and take awhile to load so please be patient.
New lincoln county plat book now on sale wausaudail. Warren county maps county maps, atlases, and plat books can be retrieved by filling out a call slip for each item that you need and presenting it at the second floor reference desk. Standard atlas of will county illinois 1909 1910 including a. These items are valuable resources for historical and genealogical research from the beginning of statehood to the present. Land atlas and plat book, washington county, illinois. When two or three counties are covered, the plat book is listed under each county. Plat books contain maps of each township with land parcels. Price new from used from spiralbound, january 1, 1984. Farm plat book, warren county, illinois rockford map publishers. Copies of property record cards and parcel maps may be obtained from our office and will be sent by regular mail along with an invoice to the address you provide.
Swedishamerican historical book collection north park university swedishamerican historical quarterly north. Plat books can be an aid to genealogists for following land ownership in families and locating the names of neighbors of ancestors. The acrevalue warren county, il plat map, sourced from the warren county, il tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. Jackson county illinois land atlas and plat book, 1986 family history library sale of school lands, 18401861 family history library u. Maps in this atlas contain names of the property owners. Assessors office 320 3rd street nw faribault, mn 55021 checks shall be made payable to rice county and submitted to the county surveyor. Cook county forest preserve photographs university of illinois at chicago.
Plat books can be an aid to genealogists for following land ownership in families and locating the names of. Aug 29, 2017 new lincoln county plat book now on sale. Official county plat book and rural directory of christian county, illinois. Esri, here, garmin, fao, noaa, usgs, epa lake county, illinois gismapping division lake county, illinois public works lake county, illinois gis. Plat book and complete survey of christian county, illinois.
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