Gis stands for geographic information system, the field of data management that charts spatial locations. Mapsgeologygeography portage county historical society. Portage county, wisconsin genealogy familysearch wiki. All proceeds from the plat books support the portage county 4h program. To begin a property search, click the search link from the main menu. For the names of residents living in the dwellings in many counties, consult atlases published by either directory service company or farm and home publishers when available in the database. The polk county, wi geographic information web server provides online access to geographic and assessment record info currently maintained by polk county, wi for individual parcels of property. Elected officials elected officials use census data, roads, and parcel boundary maps for redistricting. University of wisconsin extension and wisconsin geological and natural history survey, 3817 mineral point road, madison wi. Official county plat book and rural directory of wood county, wisconsin 1956 annual farm directory of wood county, 1965. Family maps portage county wisconsin genealogy wi plat ebay. Analysis of the system of united states land surveys digest of the system of civil government general information regarding banking.
The maps and data are for illustration purposes and may not be suitable for sitespecific decision making. Gis is used throughout portage county to make informed decisions. Search walworth county historical plat maps by municipality, cities and villages. This web site provides a quick means to access them by clicking on the county in the image map. Geological survey publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the u. The maps and data are for illustration purposes and may not be.
Plat book of portage county, wisconsin maps and atlases. The land information department was established by the columbia county board of supervisors to coordinate the modernization of land records and to maximize the effective development, maintenance, and use of share geographic and land information system resources in columbia county. Wisconsin state atlas 1930c wisconsin historical atlas. Below are the scans of the pages from the 1895 portage county platbook. This volume in the family maps series contains newly created maps of original landowners patent maps in what is now portage county, wisconsin, gleaned from the indexes of the u. Below are the scans of the pages from the 1915 portage county platbook. Because gis mapping technology is so versatile, there are many different types of gis maps that contain a wide range of information. Update web map applications, that allow for general public access to portage county land information and mapping capabilities via personal computer, tablet or.
Portage county plat books extension portage county. Wisconsin public land survey records original field notes and plat maps historic map works portage county plat maps 1965, 1970. Go with traditional portage county plat books or information heavy portage county wi gis county data with related geographic features including latitudelongitude, government jurisdictions, roads, waterways, public lands and aerial imagery. The public access lands pal atlas is also available in book format. The 21 counties in dark green also provide direct public access to digital geospatial data. Wood county cemetery locator the location of each cemetery, with links to burials. We want to hear from you please let us know if you have questions or comments about the land information department website or suggestions on how to improve our service to you. Contents cover ownership plat book of portage county wisconsin. Stevens point for animated maps illustrating wisconsin county boundary changes, rotating formation wisconsin county boundary maps 17901961 may be viewed for free at the website. Home page whats new photo index surnames list my ancestors. Historical county plat maps from south central wisconsin and early madison city directories is a collaborative project completed by the university of wisconsin digital collection center and the madison public library historical county plat maps from south central wisconsin and early madison city directories was funded through a 2006 library services and technology act lsta grant. Maintains parcels maps, forest compartment maps, road maps, municipal boundaries, voting districts maps, and other mapping layers not yet defined.
You can order the atlas exit dnr from the university book store. Almond pdf, 300kb alban pdf, 257kb amherst pdf, 353kb belmont pdf, 227kb buena vista pdf, 485kb carson pdf, 348kb. Portage county, wisconsin public records directory quickly find public record sources in the largest human edited public record directory. Title page and table of contents pdf, 220kb outline map of portage county and table of explanations pdf, 340kb townships. Plat maps include information on property lines, lots, plot boundaries, streets, flood zones, public access, parcel numbers, lot dimensions, and easements. Acrevalue helps you locate parcels, property lines, and ownership information for land online, eliminating the need for plat books. Where can find portage county birth, marriage, divorce and death records. Get property lines, land ownership, and parcel information, including parcel number and acres. Atlas of dane county including plats of towns, cities and villages 1904. This guide lists resources for issues like child care. Portage county maps stevens point area genealogy society.
Other data stored at uw which is currently working on opening all the data. Search portage county gis maps including streets and aerial photos. In 1876, 1878, and 1881, wisconsin state atlas maps were published. Stockton township and plat of conant rapids pdf, 716kb patrons reference directory, portage county pdf, 1.
Welcome to the land information department website. Portage county united way has compiled a guide called help for hard times to list the resources available in portage county to help those who are unemployed or struggling financially and the guide might especially helpful thanks to the upheavals caused by the safer at home orders. Select a county from the map or list to get a printable pdf file of public access lands by county. The portage county gis maps search wisconsin links below open in a new window and take you to third party websites that provide access to portage county public records. Elected officials, county employees and private citizens use gis every day to do their jobs efficiently and economically. Atlas of columbia county, wisconsin drawn from actual surveys and the county records to which is added a rail road and sectional map of the state of wisconsin 1873. It is the mission of portage county government to enhance the quality of life for all its residents by providing fiscally responsible services that enable our citizens to build productive communities, families and lives. Old historical city, county and state maps of wisconsin. Copies of county plat books from about 1870 to 1900 can be found on microfilm at the wisconsin historical society.
These maps are keyed to over 300 early businesses and locations. To link to the entire object, paste this link in email, im or document to embed the entire object, paste this html in website to link to this page, paste this link in email, im or document to embed this page, paste this html in website. Portage county map, portage county plat map, portage. Services such as emergency management, e911 dispatch, land conservation, resource management, planning, code enforcement and economic development rely.
Gis is used in daytoday operations to assist with tax parcel mapping, emergency vehicle routing, utility system sanitary sewer, water maintenance, various permit. The geographic information system gis is technology used for analysis and display of information geographically on a map. States surveys and map, road laws of wisconsin and missouri pdf, 893 kb. The companion pages include the legend, glossary and more. These antique maps and atlases are part of the historic map works. The acrevalue clark county, wi plat map, sourced from the clark county, wi tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. Find property records, vital records, inmate and court records, professional and business licenses, contractor licenses and much more.
Perform a free portage county, wi public gis maps search, including geographic information systems, gis services, and gis databases. Marathon map service ownership plat book of portage county, wisconsin milwaukee, wisconsin. Maps in this atlas contain names of the property owners. Preliminary traffic map, showing annual 24 hour average traffic, state of wisconsin 1. Portage county gis maps are cartographic tools to relay spatial and geographic information for land and property in portage county, wisconsin. Portage county grant, new hope, pine grove, belmont, almond portage county linwood, amherst, plover portage county sharon, alban, lanark, stevens point, buena vista portage county outline stockton. Portage county 1915 wisconsin historical atlas historic map works. Ownership plat book of portage county, wisconsin milwaukee, wisconsin. The crawford county, wi geographic information web server provides online access to geographic and assessment record info currently maintained by crawford county, wi for individual parcels of property.
For a full list of all published atlases of this area, browse the collection by state. Portage county gis maps are cartographic tools to relay spatial and geographic information for land and property in portage county, ohio. A portage county plat book for 1895 has been photographed using a digital camera. Portage county, wisconsin maps and written history as of 1878 from. A plat book of portage county for the year 1895 has been photographed with a digital camera and made available here. Portage county, wi plat map property lines, land ownership. The following maps are from pagesize maps of wisconsin published by.
About land records management most of wood countys basic services rely on accurate and up to date land information. History of wisconsin rapids by everett lambert 197281. Includes 3 county and 3 local area traffic flow maps. First time users should browse the help website for information on how to use the system.
Plat books are a convenient reference for local governments, private realty, surveying companies, and the general public. The pages were saved in jpeg format and are in the range of 1 megabyte each. Sanborn fire insurance map from portage, columbia county, wisconsin. Official county plat book and farmers directory of dane county, wisconsin 1953. Nearly all county governments in wisconsin have developed publicly accessible, interactive web mapping sites. The acrevalue portage county, wi plat map, sourced from the portage county, wi tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. Historical county plat maps from south central wisconsin. This large size has been retained to provide the best possible resolution. Family maps of portage county, wisconsin by gregory a. They contain several county maps, which list road systems, as well as schools, offices, churches, and other valuable historical and genealogical information. Also included are inset maps of appleton, neenah, and menasha, waukesha county, milwaukee county, racine county, kenosha county, washington county, and ozaukee county.