Niles Township Area Map Detail (Rees), 1851
Title
Niles Township Area Map Detail (Rees), 1851
Creator
Description
Hand-drawn detail taken from James H. Rees' Map of the counties of Cook and DuPage published in Chicago in 1851 from The Chicago Historical Society. Labeled areas include: Chicago river, New Trier, Ouilmette reservation, Lake Michigan, Niles [Township], Indian Boundary Line, Plank road, rail road, Jefferson [Township], and city of Chicago.
From Chapter 3, "Northeast Cook County: From the Rees Map, 1851," in Skokie: A Community History Using Old Maps by David Buisseret (Chicago Neighborhood History Project, and the Skokie Historical Society and the Newberry Library, 1985).
Date
1851
Publisher
Skokie Historical Society, Skokie, Illinois (original web version); Chicago Neighborhood History Project
Contributor
Rees, James H.
Rights
No Copyright - United States http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Format
Medium
maps
Source
Skokie Heritage Museum, Skokie, Illinois
Provenance
Skokie Historical Society, Skokie Heritage Museum, Skokie, Illinois
Spatial Coverage
Niles Center, Illinois; Skokie, Illinois
Temporal Coverage
Is Part Of
David Buisseret, Skokie, a Community History Using Old Maps
Citation
Buisseret, David, “Niles Township Area Map Detail (Rees), 1851,” Skokie History Digital Collections, accessed May 3, 2024, https://skokiehistory.omeka.net/items/show/3126.