Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Plat map of Union Town, (1910). Plat book of Whitman County, Washington compiled and published from actual surveys and the County records by Anderson Map Company |
Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu107 WSU 107 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,273 |
Creator | Anderson Map Company. |
Date | 1910 2000 - 2002 |
Publisher | Seattle, Wash. : Anderson Map Company |
Description | 1 map: col., 40 x 32 cm. Plat map from the Whitman County city of Farmington. Scale 400'=1". Located between Union Flat, the earliest settlement founded in Whitman County (1869), and Cow Creek (1879), Union Town was named by Jesuit missionary Fr. Joseph Cataldo for its connection between the two. The Post Office was established in 1878 and the town incorporated in 1888. Due to technicalities in the filing of the report, the town was officially incorporated in 1890. |
Subject | Union Town (Wash.)--Maps; Whitman County (Wash.) -- Maps; |
Type | Maps; Plats |
Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Whitman County--Union Town |
Rights | Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691 |
Format | Original maps were scanned in color at 600 dpi on a Microtek 9600XL scanner and saved as TIFF files. The TIFF files were converted into the MrSID format at a compression ratio of 12 to 1 using LizardTech's Geospatial Encoder 1.4 software. These MrSid files were then uploaded into the CONTENTdm database at the Washington State University Libraries. image/jpeg |
Contributor | Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
Language | English |
Relation | Is part of Plat Book of Whitman County Washington Compiled and Published from actual Surveys and the County Records by Anderson Map Company Seattle, Wash 1910 |