Road Book, circa 1882-1910

Item — Volume: 1

Identifier: Series-239

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This large book of township plats, known as the "Road Book" by planners in the Planning and Zoning department, depicts roads hand-drawn in red with references to Road Book A and Board of County Commissioners' Minute Books, with page numbers and dates where action was taken. May also reference road peitions, measurements, mile markers and vacations. State and territorial roads, wagon roads, road names, towns and geographical features such as creeks, rivers and gulches are also shown. It is not known when this book was created, why it was created, how it was used, or who created it.

Dates

Creation: circa 1882-circa 1910

Conditions Governing Access

Archives material is non-circulating, requires staff retrieval and is available for use by appointment in the reading room.

Extent

0.85 Cubic Feet (One bound volume)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred to the Archives in 2016 with a variety of other materials from the Clerk and Recorders Office.

Related Materials

Series 141: Board of County Commissioners' Indexes to Road Actions; Series 179: Road Record Book 1-A; Series 183: Board of County Commissioners' Minutes and Resolutions