Record Details
Plat map of Chard, (1913). Standard atlas of Garfield County, Washington
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Plat map of Chard, (1913). Standard atlas of Garfield County, Washington |
| Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu148 WSU 148; G1488.G3 G46 1913 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,331 |
| Creator | Geo. A. Ogle & Company. |
| Date | 1913 2000 - 2002 |
| Publisher | Chicago : George A. Ogle & Co., 1913. |
| Description | 1 map: col., 11 x 13 cm. Plat map from the Garfield County city of Chard. Scale: 300'=1". Located fifteen miles west of Pomeroy near Pataha Creek, the tiny settlement of Chard was established by W.J. Chard. It began as a railway station, and in fact had a post office as early as 1887. The post office name was changed, however, from Tukannon (Tucannon) to Chard when W.J. Chard became the postmaster. Tucannon is the name of another settlement located nearby, on the south bank of the Snake... |
| Subject | Garfield County (Wash.) -- Maps; Chard, Wash.--Maps; Chard, W.J.; Pataha Creek; Tucannon; |
| Type | Maps; Plats |
| Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Whitman County |
| 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 | Standard atlas of Garfield County, Washington : including a plat book of the villages, cities and townships of the county : map of the state, United States and world : patrons directory, reference business directory and departments devoted to general information : analysis of the system of U.S land surveys, digest of the system of civil government, etc., |
