Plat map for property on Howard
Plat map for property located on Howard, parcel 166. Recorded on map: "The easterly part of lot 9 and the westerly part of lot 10, Specht's subdivision of lots 6 & 7 of the subdivision of lot 1 of the subdivision of private claim no. 27 in the town of Springwells, Mich. 1855. Now city of Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan. (Recorded in Liber 65 of deeds, page 142, Wayne Co. records) being described as: a strip of land 13.36 ft. wide on Howard St. and running back to alley in the rear and being 20.71 ft. wide on said alley, and a piece of land 25.06 ft. wide on Howard St. and running back to alley in the rear and being 9.71 ft. wide on said alley. Mason L. Brown & Son, civil engineers & surveyors, 120 Madison Avenue, Detroit 26, Michigan. We hereby certify that we have surveyed the property herein described; and that all buildings and improvements are within the property lines, unless otherwise shown, [signed] Mason L. Brown, registered land surveyor."
- Creator:
- Mason L. Brown & Son
- Resource ID:
- bh004402
- Subject:
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Real property--Maps
- Date:
- 1958-03
- Format:
- 1 map ; 14 x 8.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 22
- Content Note:
- Part of a collection that contains condemnation files, photographs, blueprints and descriptions of slum clearance housing parcels for the City of Detroit. Of particular note are areas which included the neighborhoods known as Paradise Valley, Black Bottom, Corktown and the Jeffries Housing Project.
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.