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Eliza Newton Estate plat and J. Wilkerson Property plat (Athens, Georgia)
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Eliza Newton Estate plat and J. Wilkerson Property plat (Athens, Georgia) | |
| Creator: Unknown | |
| Inclusive Dates: circa 1869 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1 folder(s) (2 plats) | |
| Collection Number: ms1232 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Scope and Content
The collection consists of two hand-drawn plats. The Eliza Newton Estate plat details the individual lots established when the property was subdivided, adjoining Bloomfield's and Vonderette's land on the south, Watkinsville Road (Lumpkin Street) on the east, and essentially Pope Street on the west and Baxter Street on the north. The verso contains "Plat of town lots, property of J. Wilkerson, 1869". The northern boundary is the proposed Broad Street extension, with the proposed Oconee Avenue as its eastern and southern bounds, and includes the Cooke Bros. Armory (Chicapee Building).
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Eliza Newton Estate plat and J. Wilkerson Property plat (Athens, Georgia), ms 1232. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2016.