We are offering a COLOR COPY of 1891 advertisement antique map of Des Plaines, IL:  Whites Riverview Addition, bounded by Jefferson Avenue + Maple Street + Columbia Avenue + White Street. 
It is a beautiful map, prepared by one of our predecessors. It shows 12 Blocks with Lots for sale, with Riverview Station on Wisconsin Central Railroad Line, and the name of the owner, Riverview Land Association. Also shown Columbia Steel Car Works’ Paint Shop, Erecting Shop, Wood Work Shop, Blacksmith Shop and Machine Shop, where prospective purchasers could find jobs. Nearby Des Plaines River & River Road are shown as well.
SUCH AMAZING DRAFTING CRAFTSMANSHIP! History of Chicagoland at your fingertips! 
As all other our maps & plats, this one has some of the surveyor's indexing markings & notes from various surveying projects, completed in the area.  
The size is appr. 15.5" x 16". Clearly dated.  
 
 
 
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