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Plat maps of Thornton and Elberton, (1910). Plat book of Whitman County, Washington compiled and published from actual surveys and the County records by Anderson Map Company

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Title Plat maps of Thornton and Elberton, (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=wsu106 WSU 106 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,276
Creator Anderson Map Company.
Date 1910 2000 - 2002
Publisher Seattle, Wash. : Anderson Map Company
Description 1 map: col., 44 x 35 cm. Plat maps from the Whitman County cities of Thornton and Elberton. Scale 400'=1". Elberton, named after Elbert, the deceased son of plat filer Sylvester M. Wait in 1886, began as the site of a mill. Located 12 miles northeast of Colfax, the Palouse River runs directly through the town. Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections at WSU has the manuscript history of the town and one of it's earliest settlers, Mr. John Weber Leid. Sites shown on this map are...
Subject Thornton (Wash.)--Maps; Elberton (Wash.)--Maps; Whitman County (Wash.) -- Maps; Leid, John Weber; Oregon & Washington Railway & Navigation Co.; Washington & Idaho Railroad; Oregon Railway & Navigation Co.; Oregon Evaporated Company; Newberry, W. Allen
Type Maps; Plats
Coverage United States--Washington (State)--Whitman County--Thornton; United States--Washington (State)--Whitman County--Elberton
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

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