Record Details
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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 |