Title	Map of Jasper County, Indiana, 1876
Owning Institution	Indiana Historical Society
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Item ID	G1400_I55_1876_56
Description	Atlas map of Jasper County, 1876. Jasper County, located in the north central part of the state, was formed in 1835 and organized three years later to include present day Jasper and Newton counties. Newton County was separated in 1859 and Jasper became its present size of 561 square miles. The county was named for a Revolutionary War hero, Sgt. William Jasper of South Carolina.
Subject	Maps Atlases Counties
Date	1876
Time period	1870s (1870-1879)
Geographic Location	Indiana--Jasper County
Publisher	Baskin, Forster & Company
Format of Original	Atlas
Size of Original	14.25 x 17.25 in.
Digital Format	JP2000
Resolution	600 ppi
Source Collection Name	Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Indiana
Source Collection Number	G1400.I55 1876
Digital Collection Name	1876 Atlas of Indiana
Digital Collection Number	dc070
Notes	Maps from the 1876 atlas provide landowner information as well as locations of schools, churches, towns, roads and railroads. The Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Indiana was one of the many publishing projects of Alfred T. Andreas. Physical description: 77, [21] p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 46 cm.
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