We are offering a COLOR COPY of an antique Ante-Fire 1855 map of the entire JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP - huge area, 6 mi x 6 mi, 640 ac, bounded by: Devon Ave. + Western Ave. + North Ave. + Harlem Ave.
Apparently, the famous “Whiskey Point” is in the Belmont Craigin NBHD these days.
As everyone in the industry knows, most of the plat maps & maps [from Cook County Recorder’s of Deeds Office & private archive] burned in the Great Chicago Fire. Finding any copies of the ANTE-FIRE maps or plat maps is rare. THIS IS TOTALLY UNIQUE & RARE!
This map includes the territory of the following Chicago NBHDs: Edgewater, Edgewater Glen, Magnolia Glen, West Rogers Park, Nortown, Pulanski Park, Sauganash, South Edgebrook, part of Norwood Park, Old Norwood, Gladstone Park, Forest Glen, Hollywood Park, Peterson Park, Rosehill, North Park, Budlong Woods, Andersonville, Bowmanville, Edgewater Glen, Magnolia Glen, Lakewood - Balmoral, Uptown, Ravenswood, Lincoln Square, Ravenswood Manor, Ravenswood Gardens, Albany Park, Mayfair, North Mayfair, [what is now known as] Jefferson Park, Union Ridge, Big Oaks, Dunning, Portage Park, Irving Park, The Villa, North Center, Lake View, Avondale, Kilbourn Park, Belmont Gardens, Schorsch Village, Monteclare, Belmont Central, Craigin, Kelvyn Park, Lathrop Homes, Wrightwood Neighbors, Park West, Lincoln Park, Sheffield Neighbors, Bucktown, Logan Square, Hermosa, Hanson Park, Galewood, part of North Austin, part of Humboldt Park, part of Wicker Park, part of Noble Square, Ranch Triangle, Old Town Triangle.
The size is appr. 14” x 15”. For proper dating of this map we referred to our extensive archive. Totally unique historical piece!
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