Plat map for property on Howard
Plat map for property located on Howard, parcel 165. Recorded on map: "Part of lots 9 and 10, Specth's subdivision of lots 6 and 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) described as: Beginning on the N. line of Howard St. 37.20 ft. W. from the S.E. corner of lot 9; thence N'ly at right angles to Howard St. to a point in the S'ly line of alley in rear of lots 9 and 10, 53.66 ft. W. of the N.E. corner of lot 9; thence W'ly on alley 33.00 ft.; thence S. at right angles to alley to N. line of Howard St.; thence E'ly 33.00 ft. to place of beginning. 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:
- bh004401
- 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.