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1. Road Plat Book, Number 2, Washington County, Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 1858-07 - 1867-01
- Description:
- Hand copied petition and Road Commissioners Notice for county roads. Hand copy of survey, field notes, and road alignment plotted on hand drawn map.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Cartographic
- Format:
- Plats (maps)
2. Road Plat Book, Number 1, Washington County, Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 1847 - 1857
- Description:
- Hand written surveys of county roads and territorial roads originating in Washington County. Includes field notes and sketch of each route.
- Contributing Institution:
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Type:
- Cartographic
- Format:
- Plats (maps)
3. Plat book of Morrison County, Minnesota, 1902
- Date Created:
- 1902
- Description:
- Plat book of Morrison County, Minnesota, 1902. Hardcover, green with brown spine and corners. Though hardcover, this book appears to be a scrapbook, with irregular fold-out pages of plat maps cut from another source and pasted within. The note inside the front cover, written in Bruce Mellor's hand, says, ""Note=this plat map pre-dates the #78-9-12 plat map and this volume may be the Little Falls Transcript Map of Morrison County Printed in 1902. [1901-sic-1902] (Map in this vol. is same as cloth edition map #MCHS-XI (old #236))"" Bruce Mellor was past archivist of the Morrison County Historical Society. Inside the front cover, there is a stamp marking that says, ""Vertin's Insurance Agency, Little Falls, Minn."" This book was used by John Vertin, who was a land dealer and insurance agent. He also served as city treasurer for Little Falls for 44 years, was on the city council for 3 terms, served as president of the Chamber of Commerce for a time, helped organize Little Falls Federal Savings and Loan, and was a founding partner of the Little Falls Black Granite Company. This book was donated to MCHS by Don Derosier, who took over as owner of the Girtz Barbershop, which was located in the Vertin Block, the building that was built by John Vertin and served as the home for his business. The barbershop was started by Joseph Girtz, whose wife was Agnes (Vertin) Girtz, one of John Vertin's daughters. This book was found in the basement of the Vertin Block when Derosier took ownership of the building.
- Contributing Institution:
- Morrison County Historical Society
- Type:
- Cartographic
- Format:
- Plats (maps)
4. Plat book of Morrison County, Minnesota, 1902-1907?
- Date Created:
- 1902 - 1907?
- Description:
- Plat book of Morrison County, Minnesota, circa 1902-1907. Spine says, "Map of Morrison County." Hardcover, tan with brown spine and corners. Though hardcover, this book appears to be a scrapbook, with irregular fold-out pages of plat maps cut from another source and pasted within. Inside the front cover, there are several stamp markings that say, ""Carl Bolander,LAND and LOAN AGENT, Little Falls, Minn."" This book was donated to MCHS by Don Derosier, who took over as owner of the Girtz Barbershop in Little Falls. The barbershop was located in the Vertin Block, which was built by John Vertin for his real estate and insurance business. The barbershop was started by Joseph Girtz, whose wife was Agnes (Vertin) Girtz, one of the daughters of John Vertin. This book was found in the basement of the Vertin Block when Don Derosier took ownership of the building. While the connection between Carl Bolander and John Vertin is unknown, there is a high probability that this book was used by John Vertin. This book was one of a number of plat books from John Vertin that was donated by Don Derosier. John Vertin played a larger role in the community, serving as city treasurer for Little Falls for 44 years. He was also on the city council for 3 terms, served as president of the Chamber of Commerce for a time, helped organize Little Falls Federal Savings and Loan, and was a founding partner of the Little Falls Black Granite Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Morrison County Historical Society
- Type:
- Cartographic
- Format:
- Plats (maps)
5. Plat book of Morrison County, Minnesota, 1912?
- Date Created:
- 1912?
- Description:
- Plat book of Morrison County, Minnesota, circa 1912. Hardcover, green with maroon spine and corners. Though hardcover, this book appears to be a scrapbook, with irregular fold-out pages of plat maps cut from another source and pasted within. Inside the front cover, there are several stamp markings that say, "Vertin's Insurance Agency, Little Falls, Minn." Inside the back cover is a fold-out map of the entire county. Several pages are coming loose from the binding. This plat book was used by John Vertin, who was a land dealer and insurance salesman in Little Falls. He also served as city treasurer for Little Falls for 44 years, was on the city council for 3 terms, served as president of the Chamber of Commerce for a time, helped organize Little Falls Federal Savings and Loan, and was a founding partner of the Little Falls Black Granite Company. This book was donated to MCHS by Don Derosier, who took over as owner of the Girtz Barbershop in downtown Little Falls. The barbershop was started by Joseph Girtz, whose wife was Agnes (Vertin) Girtz, one of John Vertin's daughters. John Vertin built the Vertin Block, the building in which the Girtz Barbershop was located. Before it was a barbershop, the building was home to John Vertin's real estate and insurance business. This book was found in the basement of the Vertin Block when Don Derosier took ownership of the building.
- Contributing Institution:
- Morrison County Historical Society
- Type:
- Cartographic
- Format:
- Plats (maps)
6. Plat Book of Morrison County Minnesota, 1892
- Creator:
- Foote, C. M.; Henion, J. W.
- Date Created:
- 1892
- Description:
- Plat Book of Morrison County, Minnesota, 1892. Title page says, "Drawn from actual Surveys and the County records by C. M. Foote & J. W. Henion, Surveyors and Draughtsmen. Published by C. M. Foote & Co., 309 Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis, Minn., 1892." 58 pages of colored maps of 20 townships and 27 cities, towns, post office drops, and railroad stations. Includes an outline map of Morrison County on pages 6 and 7 that scales at 2 1/2 miles to 1 inch. Color map of the State of Minnesota on pages 52 and 53. A Patron's Directory organized by township is in the back of the book.
- Contributing Institution:
- Morrison County Historical Society
- Type:
- Cartographic
- Format:
- Plats (maps)
7. Plat Book of Kandiyohi County, 1886
- Date Created:
- 1886
- Description:
- Plat Book of Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, 1886. Title page states complied by Brown and Wright. The book includes 35 pages of color maps of 22 townships and 8 cities or towns. Includes many geographic features, including: Hawk River, Clear Lake, Crow River, Harris Lake, Krestaforson Lake, Emma Lake, Sullivan Lake, Lundberg Lake, Mill Pond, and Peach Lake. Includes maps of United States, map of Minnesota, map of Kandiyohi County, and a patron directory (4 pages). Includes fold out map of City of Willmar, MN.
- Contributing Institution:
- Kandiyohi County Historical Society
- Type:
- Cartographic
- Format:
- Plats (maps)
8. Plat Book of Kandiyohi County, 1900
- Date Created:
- 1900
- Description:
- Plat Book of Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, 1900. Title page not included. The book includes 39 pages of color maps of 24 townships and 8 cities or towns, including the 4 wards of the city of Willmar. Includes many geographic features, including: Andrew Lake, Bass Lake, Crow River, Mill Pond, Green Lake Beach, Echo Beach, Northwood Beach, and Cresent Beach. Includes two maps of Kandiyohi County.
- Contributing Institution:
- Kandiyohi County Historical Society
- Type:
- Cartographic
- Format:
- Plats (maps)
9. Map of Rochester, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Condit, P. P.
- Date Created:
- 1858?
- Description:
- This lithograph of the Rochester map drawn by P.P. Condit, Civil Engineer and Surveyor, shows the platted sections of the city with blocks, lots and streets and some business ads. The businesses listed are: John W, Remine, Attorney at Law; Stevens House, J. Fleck, Proprietor; F. A. Soule, Attorney at Law; Rochester Free Press, F. A. Soule, Editor; American House, C. C. Cole, Proprietor; Eleazer Damon, Watchmaker and Jeweler; G. C. Sherman, Boots and Shoes; Fay and Leonard, Attorneys and Insurance Agents; Reynolds and Woodword, Drugs and Medicines; I. M. Terrill, Ornamental Painter; La Dui and Leet, Merchant Tailors and C. C. Willson, Attorney and Counselor at Law.
- Contributing Institution:
- Olmsted County Historical Society
- Type:
- Cartographic
- Format:
- Plats (maps)
10. Map of Duluth: Norton's Fairmount Park Division of Duluth
- Creator:
- Fairmount Sales Company, Providence Building, Duluth, Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 1919?
- Description:
- Fairmont Park Division; lots; street names; plat; land prices; lot prices; 74th to 85th avenues west; Duluth Short Line Railway; Northern Pacific Railway; West Duluth; Grand Avenue
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
- Type:
- Cartographic
- Format:
- Plats (maps)
11. Map of Duluth: Map of Spring Garden Duluth Minnesota in Sections 28, 29, 30, and 31 T51R13
- Creator:
- Spring Garden Company
- Date Created:
- 1897
- Description:
- brochure; plat; prices; financing terms; London Addition; Lester Park; Lakeside; agricultural development; 36 Avenue East; Howard's Road; Amity Creek; Lester River; Motor Line Improvements; Duluth Street Railway; Duluth and Iron Range Railway; Tischer's Road;
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
- Type:
- Cartographic
- Format:
- Plats (maps)
12. Map of Duluth: Map of Gary Duluth Minnesota The Home of The Big Minnesota Steel Industry
- Creator:
- Gary Land Company; Drew, Charles H.
- Date Created:
- 1912
- Description:
- brochure; plat; Lots in Gary; An Immense Plant Built BY An Immense Corporation Insures Immense Profits In Gray Real Estate; Gary Land Company Incorporated; photograph of steel plant; layout of identified steel plant buildings; street railway
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
- Type:
- Cartographic
- Format:
- Plats (maps)
13. Map of Duluth: Lots and Acres in Glen Avon, Woodland and Hunter's Park
- Creator:
- R. M. Hunter & Company, Exchange Building, Duluth
- Date Created:
- 1910 - 1915
- Description:
- plat; lots, acres; Glen Avon; Hunter's Park 1, 2, 3 Division; street names; Woodland Park 1,2, 7, 8 Division; Allandale; Tischer Creek
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
- Type:
- Cartographic
- Format:
- Plats (maps)
14. Map of Duluth: In and Out of Duluth
- Creator:
- Long, Nelson A; Duluth Chamber of Commerce
- Date Created:
- 1929?
- Description:
- A Few of Duluth's Points of Interest Together With the In-Coming and Out-Going Roads Aiding the Visitor Who Seeks The Beautiful and Desires the Thrill of Stupendous Enterprise and Achievement; drawings by N. A. Long; Places of Interest; Accommodations; Traffic Regulations; Trip Memoranda; Duluth city limits; Proctor; Adolph; parks; streets; hotels; arterial highways; boulevard; Pike Lake
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
- Type:
- Cartographic
- Format:
- Plats (maps)
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