Plat map of El Paso, Kansas

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Title

Plat map of El Paso, Kansas

Description

Digital image of the original plat map of El Paso, Kansas filed with the Sedgwick County Register of Deeds in July 1871 by J. Hout Minnich and John Hufbauer.

All blocks 300 feet square. Baltimore & Georgie Avenues Main & Market Streets 100 ft wide. All other Streets 75th wide. All alleys 20 ft. wide. Lots 28 x 140 ft. fronting on Main & Market Streets except between Water & Buckner Streets and except opposite the square. Fronting on Avenues between the squares fronting on Water & Buckner Streets between Washington & Emma Streets. All other lots 25 x 140 ft. Scale 200 ft = 1 inch.

I, John A. Sroufe Deputy County Surveyor for Sedgwick Co, Kansas, do certify that the accompanying plat is a correct survey of the Town of El Paso, To 29, Rang 1 E in Sec. 1 & 1 & 12.

Jno A. Sroufe,
Dept. Co Surveyor
for Sedgwick Co. Kansas

State of Kansas
Sedgwick County

On this 11th day of July A.D. 1871, before me a Notary Public in and for said County personally came J. Hout Minnick and John Hufbauer, known to me to be the owner of the town of El Paso and acknowledged the within to be an accurate map of the town of El Paso, Sedgwick County Kansas, particularily setting forth the streets & allies and all the avenues streets and alleys reserved for public use. And all lots mentioned by number are for sale.

Witness our hands and seals this the day and year last above mentioned.

J. Hout Minnick (seal)
John Hufbauer (seal)

Signed and sealed in my presence at Wichita Kansas this 11th day of July A.D. 1871.

D. A. Bright Notary Public (seal)

State of Kansas
Sedgwick County

This play filed to record July 11, 1871 and duly recorded in book of plats A, page 6 Jan 9th 1872.

L. F. Buttles, Register
by D.A. Bright Depty

I, Joseph Bowman, Register of Deeds of Sedgwick County, Kansas, do hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of the plat of, or map of El Paso, that the original, of which above is a copy, is on file in my office and that I have the legal custody thereof. Witness my hand and the seal of my office this 11 day of Sept 1911.

Joseph Bowman
Register of Deeds

Creator

Sedgwick County, Kansas Register of Deeds

Source

Sedgwick County, Kansas Geographic Information Systems (https://www.sedgwickcounty.org/gis/)

Publisher

Sedgwick County, Kansas Geographic Information Systems

Collection

Citation

Sedgwick County, Kansas Register of Deeds, “Plat map of El Paso, Kansas,” Derbykshistory, accessed March 29, 2024, https://www.derbykshistory.com/items/show/53.

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