GLO Historic Plat Map

Retrieval System

 
   

Physical Features

Other Legends:

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Bluff 
The lines signify that this bluff is sloping inward and to the north.
 

Field
 

Lake
 

Quarry
 

Stream
 

Road
 

Swamp
 

Marsh
 

Windfall
Trees felled by straight-line winds.
Prairie Boundary 
In this example, prairie is to the East of the boundary line.
House 
As indicated by smoke from the chimney, this is an occupied house.  Unoccupied houses are shown without smoke.