Sanborn Maps, 1867-1970

Description

Sanborn maps, large-scale plans of a city or town, were created to assist fire insurance companies assess the risk associated with insuring a particular property. This collection includes 660,000 maps of more than 12,000 American towns and cities.

Type
Map(s)
Coverage
1867-1970
Access
Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)