Image of plat for town of Sehome, Washington territory, recorded 1858

Enclosed note: The first survey made of the town of Sehome, Washington Territory, Bellingham Bay - May 8th, A.D. 1858. Recorder John W. Lysle - Father of Hallie Lysle Campbell." Shows platted streets of Sehome from Vol. 1, Pg. 1 of Photq. records from the Kroll Map Co., Seattle. According to "Whatcom County in Maps 1832-1937," none of the street names on this 1858 map have survived. Front Street is Railroad Avenue, Main Street is State Street, Washington Street is Forest Street and jackson Street is Garden Street. The cross streets, then named for local and state people are now names of trees: Maple, Pine, Chestnut, Laurel, etc.

Creators/Contributors

Biery, Galen - Collector

Collection

Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs

Date Created

Circa 1858 (date is approximate)

Extent

  • 1 black and white print
  • 8" x 10"

Publisher

Digital objects made available by the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Libraries, Western Washington University.

Physical location

  • WaBeCP
  • Western Washington University

Repository

Center for Pacific Northwest Studies

Resource type

still image

Related to

Galen Biery papers and photographs

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Identifier

gb2301

Subject Geographic

Genre

Images

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