Where can find washington county birth, marriage, divorce and death records. Discover the past of shawano county on historical maps. Washington county, wisconsin genealogy familysearch. The 1857 walworth county plat map is frequently consulted by students, local historians and genealogists researching the area. In addition to these commercial outlets, there are a growing number of sites from which to look for historical plat. Acrevalue helps you locate parcels, property lines, and ownership information for land online, eliminating the need for plat books. There are currently over 62,800 tax parcels in washington county. Washington county 1916 state of minnesota plat book. Plat of erin, washington county library of congress.
Digital parcel polygons for washington county are available for free. Ozaukee countys register of deeds office maintains a tremendous amount of important historical documents pertaining to the county. We interpret geospatial needs and lead geospatial activities between county departments. Welcome to the gis department of washington county, pa. View 39 online maps published in the 90 wisconsin county history books. Includes indexes, brief history of washington county, and portraits of early saunders county residents and residences. The wisconsin historical society hours have changed. These township plat maps began with the public lands survey in the united states initiated by the land ordinance act of 1785, and this collection includes maps for all or parts of alabama, illinois, indiana, iowa, kansas, mississippi, missouri, ohio, oklahoma, oregon, washington, and wisconsin. Add or remove collections home maps and atlases in our collections outline map of barron county, wis. Geographic information system division the gis division provides services and support to all departments of washington county. Wisconsin historical maps and atlases historic map works. Sometimes there are pictures and a directory of county residents at the end. Property ownership maps or plat books kansas historical.
Through a partnership between washington county and the washington county historical society, historic plat books were scanned, cataloged and are available to search and view online at no charge. Ozaukee county maps are compiled from available county records, but only contain. Look up property boundaries research a neighborhood before buying find easements on any property check lot dimensions and boundaries find public access areas identify flood zones and other hazards. They also include the locations of rural churches, cemeteries, and schools. Digitized plat maps and atlases university of minnesota. Plat in washington county, wi populated place profile. Washington county specifically disclaims liability for damages of any kind resulting from the misuse or misrepresentation of any information contained herein. Halfsection and eighthsection parcel maps are available at our service counter, on our website, or by calling 6514304300. The washington county courthouse is located in west bend, wisconsin.
The washington county tax map office is your first stop for real estate descriptions and land title research. Visit our other wisconsin historical society websites. Bennett studio first capitol circus world black point. Research center history center of washington county, wi. County maps washington county, mn official website.
The walworth county plat map of 1857 is the oldest and one of the most frequently used map in the university of wisconsinwhitewater archives collection. If you have questions about historical research, please contact our library reference services staff by phone at 6082646535 or by email. Please change your bookmark to the new interactive mapping application. Handdrawn township plat maps and surveyors field notes about tree cover, soils. The acrevalue washington county, mn plat map, sourced from the washington county, mn tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. In time, a plat book becomes a historic record of land information. Choose a website wisconsin history tour wisconsin historical society wisconsin historical society store wisconsin historical museum wade house villa louis stonefield reed school pendarvis old world wisconsin madeline island museum h. In some cases, historical plat maps may be obtained as well. Wood posts were set to visibly mark the section corners, and maps were drawn at the. Platbooks and land ownership maps state cartographers. Map collection includes plat maps digitized versions can be found here, sanborn maps. Land ownership maps and atlases wisconsin historical society.
Washington county sends all gis data to metro for the regional land information system. Wisconsin washington county 1950c farm plat book publishing co. Higher quality maps might be available at the wisconsin historical society. Washington county 1950c farm plat book publishing co. This historical wisconsin map collection are from original copies. To link to the entire object, paste this link in email, im or document.
Create an account increase your productivity, customize your experience, and engage in information you care about sign in. Plat book of washington and ozaukee counties, wisconsin. Historical county plat maps from south central wisconsin and early madison city directories is a collaborative project completed by the university of wisconsin digital collection center and the madison public library historical county plat maps from south central wisconsin and early madison city directories was funded through a 2006 library services and technology act lsta grant. The acrevalue waukesha county, wi plat map, sourced from the waukesha county, wi tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. We also install, maintain, administer and develop geospatial software and communication.
To view or download parcel maps on the web, use the data map interface. From the plat book of ozaukee county, wisconsin, published by w. Information about all county facilities that are open to. Copies of county plat books from about 1870 to 1900 can be found on microfilm at the wisconsin historical society. Plats of cities are included but city lot owners are not listed. Ozaukee county does not guarantee the accuracy of the material contained herein and is not responsible for any misuse or misrepresentation of this information or its derivatives. The green lake county gis maps search wisconsin links below open in a new window and take you to third party websites that. Washington county gis the washington county wgxtreme interactive mapping application is no longer active. Metro packages this information for redistribution.
Available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. Wisconsin land ownership maps and atlases identify local landowners of a county, and provide information about its topographic and cultural features. Residential genealogy historical map collection, the largest digital collection of rare, ancient, old, historical, cadastral and antiquarian maps of its type. Digital parcel data requests are available in arcgis andor autocad format. County facilities interactive map descriptions with details of the facility location, contact information, photographs, maps, handicap accessibility, rental availability, etc. Old historical city, county and state maps of wisconsin map geeks. Provide addresses within washington countys addressing jurisdiction. Plat maps from the years 1859 through 1929 are also digitized and available through the washington county register of deeds website below.
Others are rare antique maps, part of the collection by an exclusive arrangement with the. Copies of county plat books from about 1870 to 1900 can be found at the wisconsin historical society. Includes outline map of the counties and patrons directory. Preliminary traffic map, showing annual 24 hour average traffic, state of wisconsin 1. In turn, the village of richfield is located within washington county. Additional years will be added when historic books are located and laws permit. If you know the township, range and section youre looking for, choose them here. Learn more about state of wisconsin court, tax, land and probate records the clerks office does not do research most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research. Land info surveyormapping washburn county, wisconsin.
County maps washington county, pa official website. Some county plat maps can be photocopied, although. Historical county plat maps from south central wisconsin. The gis division provides services and support to all departments of washington county. Sometimes maps also include cemeteries and churches. The majority focus on wisconsin, the midwest, the united states and canada. Recover, reestablish and maintain public land corners. Walworth county plat map 1857 uw digital collections.
Our office is located conveniently near the county auditors and recorders offices, on the second floor of the washington county courthouse, on putnam and second streets, in. The state of wisconsin collection contains 1,484 atlases spanning 311 years of growth and development 1696 through 2007. Map plat of erin, washington county about this item. Geographic information system division washington county, wi. The elevation of plat is 1,076 feet above mean sea level. The washburn county land information office is responsible for the modernization and maintenance of land records in washburn county. Plat book of the state of wisconsin maps and atlases in. Other sources for wisconsin county plat maps include several key private firms with a long history of plat map production. The society houses more than 25,000 maps and atlases in its archives. Topographical maps show physical and manmade features, such as creeks, hills, trails, and roads used as persons came to wisconsin. The primary mission of the research center and archives at the washington county historical society is to collect, preserve, and make accessible materials that concern the history of washington county and the people who have made it home.
Also included are inset maps of appleton, neenah, and menasha, waukesha county, milwaukee county, racine county, kenosha county, washington county, and ozaukee county. County atlases or plat books contain township maps that show rural landowners. Most historical maps of wisconsin were published in atlases and spans over 175 years of growth for the state. The surveyors offices provides services to the public and other county departments, divisions and agencies including. They contain several county maps, which list road systems, as well as schools, offices, churches, and other valuable historical and genealogical information.
Perform a free green lake county, wi public gis maps search, including geographic information systems, gis services, and gis databases. The wisconsin department of transportation is pleased to provide highly detailed county maps online. Past and present maps of us are overlaid so that you can see the changes in county boundaries, downloadable county. Historical documents maintained in the office and accessible to the general public are listed below. You may view the washington county assessor tax maps online through one of the following links. Review partition, subdivision and condominium plats. Maps and atlases in our collections wisconsin historical. Some wisconsin maps years have cities, railroads, p. These maps can be viewed in the real property lister office where photocopies can be made. Old historical city, county and state maps of wisconsin. The gis division working with the real property lister division, is responsible for maintaining these parcels covering all communities in washington county the parcels are part of a larger cadastral dataset that also includes.
The gis mission is to create and maintain a countywide framework of shared geographic information that conforms to standards enabling data sharing and collaborative decisionmaking. Click below to browse or search our online object and photo collections or to view curator selected collections. The gis department administers and develops gis architecture, software, websites and enterprise geodatabases. From the plat book of washington and ozaukee counties, wisconsin, drawn from actual surveys and the county records by c. Parcel maps washington county, mn official website. Gis maps search green lake county, wi data, parcel. Digital collections history center of washington county, wi. The society has examples of almost every early plat map or atlas published for wisconsin for both pre and postcivil war. There are random maps and plat maps in the county records at the minnesota historical society research center. Within the atlases are 105,627 historical maps, illustrations, and histories many of which contain family names ideal for genealogical research. Old historical city, county and state maps of minnesota. It has extensive collections of minnesota territory and state maps, county and city maps, and fire insurance maps of over 950 minnesota towns and cities. These records include but are not limited to survey records, road records, aerial orthophotography, road centerline files, address data.
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