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MAP. Maps and Drawings

 Record Group
Identifier: MAP

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

Archives, Digital Maps

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2021-041
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Surveyed: 1868; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Surveyed: 1945; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Surveyed: 1895 May 30; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Surveyed: 1937; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Surveyed: 1899

Archives Map Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Series-146
Scope and Contents

A collection of maps, plats and drawings received from various sources and gathered by the Archives into one collection.

Dates: 1906-1975

Archives, Various Maps, Plats and Drawings

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2021-030
Dates: Publication: 1888-1994

Assessor, Various Records

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2016-003
Dates: 1978-2013

Atlas of Colorado, 1951-1967

 Item — Volume 1
Identifier: Series-144
Scope and Contents "Atlas of Colorado" is a post-bound folder containing general highway maps of each county in Colorado with the exception of Denver County. Prepared by the Department of Highways, State of Colorado, Planning and Research Division in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Bureau of Public Roads. Original maps dated 1951-1966 with State Highway and County Road System revisions dated 1967. Folder also contains a 1965 Traffic Volume Map of the...
Dates: 1951-1967

Board of County Commissioners Indexes to Road Actions, 1862-1941

 Series
Identifier: Series-141
Abstract

Indexes to road-related actions heard and/or acted upon by the Board of County Commissioners, with book and page number referencing Commission Minutes or the Road Record book where the action was discussed.

Dates: Record Keeping: 1862-1941

Boettcher Mansion (Lookout Mountain) Architectural Drawings, 1917

 Series
Identifier: Series-241
Scope and Contents In 1917, Mr. Charles Boettcher commissioned Denver architects Fisher and Fisher to design and build a secluded retreat atop Lookout Mountain for use as a summer home and hunting lodge. Originally called "Lorraine Lodge," the 110 acre property remained in the family until 1972 when it was donated to Jefferson County. These ten original matted and framed architectural drawings created by Fisher and Fisher were displayed in the mansion after it became county property up until 2020. The first...
Dates: 1917

Book of Town Plats, 1867-1882

 Series — Volume 1
Identifier: Series-244
Scope and Contents Book of original plats of towns and additions in Jefferson County, Colorado Territory, as filed with the County's Clerk and Recorder. Collection contains plats of: Kinney's Addition to Golden City (1867); Barber's Addition to Golden City (1867); Johnson Addition to Golden City (1868): Bush and Fisher Addition to Golden City (1870); Smith's New Survey of Golden City (1869); Mt. Vernon Town Site (1867); Arvada Town Site (1870); Welch Addition to Golden (1871); Golden City (1868);...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Recorded: 1867-1882

Bowker Map Collection

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2016-007
Dates: 1942-1987

Clerk and Recorder, Various Records

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1998-005
Dates: 1862-1972

Clerk and Recorder, Various Records

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2016-018
Dates: circa 1860-1978

Crown Hill Cemetery Association Plat Book, 1908-1971

 Item — Volume 1
Identifier: Series-220
Scope and Contents Large, post-bound volume containing copies of recorded plats for the various sections and blocks of Crown Hill Cemetery located in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Includes the original 1908 plat listing Verner Davis as landscape artist and J.C. McAdams as engineer. The Crown Hill Cemetery Association was formed in 1907 by George W. Olinger and five other Denver entrepreneurs. Their plan was to convert the land just west of Wadsworth Ave. into one of the finest cemeteries in the Denver area. They...
Dates: Record Keeping: 1908-1971

Denver Water Board Base Maps, 1962-1967

 Series — Volume 1
Identifier: Series-137
Scope and Contents

Denver Municpal Water Works plat maps showing locations of water mains, open and closed valves, fire hydrants, rights-of-way, and boundaries in unincorporated Jefferson County parcels.

Dates: 1962-1967

Ditches and Reservoirs in Jefferson County, 1873-1971

 Collection
Identifier: Series-177
Abstract

Plats, maps and statements of claim to water rights for ditches, reservoirs and water supply sources recorded in Jefferson County.

Dates: Record Keeping: 1873-1971

Elections Division, Election Maps

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2021-014
Dates: Usage: 1964-2001

Facilities Construction Project Drawings, 1950-1987

 Series — Roll 1-10
Identifier: Series-109
Scope and Contents

Architectural drawings for construction and remodeling projects in Jefferson County's second courthouse and the Treasurer and Assessor buildings on Arapahoe Street in Golden, Colorado.

Dates: 1950-1987

Golden Landmarks Association Map Collection, 1874-1976

 Collection
Identifier: Series-240
Scope and Contents

Collection of miscellaneous historical maps including county planning maps, highway and transportation maps showing traffic-congested areas in Denver, range maps, township maps, zoning maps, U.S.G.S. maps and others. There are photocopies of many in addition to the original. See collection organization list for individual map titles.

Dates: 1874-1976

IT Services, Miscellaneous Maps

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2012-010
Dates: 1968-1982; 1975; 1982

IT Services, Various Records

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2012-009
Dates: 1996-2007

Jefferson County Abstract Company Maps, 1867-1949

 Collection
Identifier: Series-143
Abstract

Tracings of recorded subdivision plats; surveys by former county surveyors; maps showing road, railroad, or ditch rights of way; and miscellaneous maps created by private engineers or surveyors all compiled and/or collected by the former Jefferson County Abstract Company of Golden, Colorado.

Dates: Existence: 1867-1949

Jefferson County Manuscript Maps, 1879, 1890

 Series
Identifier: Series-116
Abstract

Base maps showing railroad lines and other routes, platted towns, and topography. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Cartographer unknown.

Dates: 1879; 1890

Jefferson County Zoning Maps

 Unprocessed Material — Roll 1
Identifier: 2014-001
Dates: Existence: 1946-1949

Lindsay Ranch Reports and Research, 1988-2003

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Series-173
Scope and Contents

Reports and research materials related to the historic Lindsay Ranch located on the former Rocky Flats property in Arvada, Colorado. There was an effort in 2000, supported by County Commissioner Pat Holloway, to determine if the property qualified for National or State Historic Register listing, and if so, to ensure preservation of the ranch after the decommissioning of Rocky Flats. This collection is a compiliation of materials gathered by the archives.

Dates: Record Keeping: 1988-2003

Map of Denver

 Unprocessed Material — Roll 1
Identifier: 2003-006
Dates: 1978

Map of Denver and Surroundings, 1915

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Series-119
Scope and Contents

Map of the Denver metropolitan areas, abstracted by R.W. Gelder, Civil Engineer, Greeley, Colorado in 1915. Map covers the area in ranges 67-70 west and townships 2-5 south, including areas of Jefferson, Adams and Arapahoe Counties adjoining Denver. Shows ownership of rural land.

Dates: Publication: 1915

Morrison History Collection

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2017-002
Dates: circa 1950-2008

Mountain Area Planning Council Records, 1957-1977 (Bulk 1967-1977)

 Collection
Identifier: Series-187
Scope and Contents Administrative records of the Mountain Area Planning Council, a group of mountain area organizations and individual landowners, active from 1967 to 1977. The function of the Council was to coordinate creative ideas, manpower, and financial resources in order to preserve the scenic and historic beauty of the area. In 1968, the Council learned that the Evergreen area was being considered as a venue for the Nordic events of the 1976 Winter Olympics. This became a major concern of...
Dates: Existence: 1957-1977; Existence: Majority of material found within Bulk 1967-1977

Planning and Zoning, Zoning Maps

 Unprocessed Material — Box 1-2
Identifier: 2021-020
Dates: Usage: 1953-circa 1970s

Property Ownership Books, 1905-1954

 Series
Identifier: Series-106
Scope and Contents Bound volumes showing ownership of subdivided land (called "Block Books") and ownership of unsubdivided land (called "Land Books") in Jefferson County, Colorado for various years. Block Books (1909-1919) indicate assessed value of land, assessed value of improvements, and schedule number of the owner. The schedule number begins with the first letter of the owner's last name and can be looked up in the Assessment Rolls and Tax Lists for the same year to determine the name of the...
Dates: Record Keeping: 1905-1954 (Gaps)

Road Project Plans

 Series
Identifier: Series-253
Scope and Contents Three large, post-bound volumes and two rolled sets of plans containing detailed engineering drawings of road projects in Jefferson County and surrounding areas. Contains plans and profiles of roads created by Denver Mountain Parks; the State Highway Department; and state highway projects funded with federal aid. The plans sometimes show property owners' names; buildings such as houses, businesses, barns, garages and sheds; and locations of pastures, corrals, orchards, etc. along the...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Surveyed: 1909-1941