Name/Title

Plat map 1913

Entry/Object ID

2024.04.13

Description

Two copies of a property map printed in blue ink on beige paper. The map shows the original numbered village plats plus the Riverside Heights, Moore's, Bandle's, Judson's, Morrison's, Morrison & Densmore's, Park, Upham's and Leland's(?) additions. Large parcels surrounding the village are identified by the owner's name. The map also shows the Union School, the Boom or Dock Island, lumber activity, churches, Moore's Creek, street names, Lake Kalamazoo House, Tourists' Home, Hotel Butler, a boat livery near Francis St., Wilson's Dock at Lucy St., the Interurban line, and the Park House or Park Resort. The M.E. Church is shown on the SE corner of Main and St. Joseph. 2024.04.13 Much of the type is faint or clogged with ink but some of the land owners listed include Margaret Cook, W.S. Harbert, the Shriver Bros., May Lynds, Forward Movement Auxilary, Ruel, Aliber & Wilson, S. Upham, Olive Mallby, A. Erlier, William G. Tisdale, Harriet Hoffman, Edwin H. House, Janet B. Bandle, D. Murchy, Farris, Mrs. John Ullen Harris Est., Killen Hancock, William Johns, James H. Bandle Est., Henry Till, Mrs. Elliott, Andrew Schumann, John Francis, U., Thorpe, S. Newnham, Grace Bandle, Blanche Colby, Elizabeth Bandle, and J.B. Judson The owners of properties in Saugatuck Township, east of Maple Street, include J&E Palzer, J. Whitney, Jacob Aliber, R. Annesley, D. Malher, F. Walz, J.G. Annesley Estate and others that are unreadable.

Context

From the "Standard Atlas of Allegan County" published by Geo. A. Ogle & Co. in 1913. See entry 2019.23.03

Collection

1835 Logging and Lumbering, Maps, Property records and tax assessments, 1899 Interurban electric train -1926, Development, land

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2024.04

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Map Details

Scale

350 feet to 1 inch

Dimensions

Height

25-1/2 in

Width

18 in

Location

Drawer

Flat Files drawer 11 Local maps

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Cook, Marguerite (Murat) ?-1941, Ox-Bow Inn/Riverside Hotel/Shriver family home, Harbert, William Soesbe 1842-1919, Lynds, May (Shriver) 1876-1949, Presbyterian Camp/Camp Gray/Forward Movement Park 1899-2014, Lake Kalamazoo House, Tisdale, William Graham Sr. 1838-1907, 40 Butler/Hotel Butler/Grist Mill/Haymarket, Mt. Baldhead Hotel 1933-1959/Tourists' Home 1901, Perryman, E.S., House, Edwin Harvey 1875-1958, Bandle, Janet (Brown) 1842-1912, Bandle, James Henry 1847-1908, Till, Henry Julius 1864-1940, Schumann, Andrew J. 1841-1932, Francis, John 1846-1924, Newnham, Stephen Lynne 1854-1945, The Boom/Dock Island/Griffin & Henry Lumber Dock, 246 Culver/Restaurant Toulouse/Reed's Livery/Union House, 201 Butler/Saugatuck Drug/Rexall/Parrish's Drug/Hotel Hamilton/Saugatuck House 1852-1913, Saugatuck United Methodist Church 1884-

Create Date

June 10, 2024

Update Date

October 25, 2024