Road Record Book 1-A, 1883-1923

Item — Volume: 1

Identifier: Series-179

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Road Record book contains the official recording of road petitions and road viewers' reports for the creation of streets and roads in Jefferson County. Includes an index of petitions and view reports by location (township and range). The first section of the book contains the written text of the road petition, a drawing showing the proposed road's location in section, township and range, the names of petitioners and any actions taken by the Board of County Commissioners. The second section of the book contains the viewers' report with drawing, names of land owners who would be affected by the laying of the proposed road, cost of opening the road, and any actions taken by the Board of County Commissioners. Indexed by the Foothills Genealogical Society.

Dates

Record Keeping: 1883-1923

Conditions Governing Access

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

Extent

0.20 Cubic Feet (One bound volume)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred to the Archives by the Clerk and Recorder's Recording Dept. in 2011.

Related Materials

Series 183: Board of County Commissioners' Minutes and Resolutions, 1862-2011; Series 239: Road Book (Maps indicating road actions taken by the BCC), circa 1882-1910; Series 141: Board of County Commissioners' Indexes to Road Actions, 1862-1941.