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Fire Insurance Maps of Burlington, Vermont, 1906
    • Date Created: 1906
    • Description: The 1906 fire insurance maps for Burlington, Vermont were produced by the Sanborn Publishing Company to provide insurance companies and underwriters with detailed and accurate information about individual properties. There are also maps of two areas located outside Burlington, Queen City Park in the town of South Burlington and Dr. W. Seward Webb's farm in Shelburne.
    • Parent Collections: Fire Insurance Maps of Vermont, Fire Insurance Maps of Burlington, Vermont


    Fire Insurance Maps of Burlington, Vermont, 1912
      • Date Created: 1912
      • Description: The 1912 fire insurance maps for Burlington, Vermont were produced by the Sanborn Publishing Company to provide insurance companies and underwriters with detailed and accurate information about individual properties. There are also maps of two areas located outside Burlington, Queen City Park in the town of South Burlington and Dr. W. Seward Webb's farm in Shelburne.
      • Parent Collections: Fire Insurance Maps of Vermont, Fire Insurance Maps of Burlington, Vermont


      Fire Insurance Maps of Burlington, Vermont, 1885
        • Date Created: 1885
        • Description: The 1885 fire insurance maps for Burlington, Vermont were produced by the Sanborn Map and Publishing Co. to provide insurance companies and underwriters with detailed and accurate information about individual properties. In addition to the city’s commercial, industrial and residential center, two sheets show the University of Vermont and other institutions on the hill in the eastern part of the city as well as the manufacturing area at the mills on the Winooski River.
        • Parent Collections: Fire Insurance Maps of Vermont, Fire Insurance Maps of Burlington, Vermont


        Fire Insurance Maps of Richmond, Vermont
          • Creator: Sanborn Map Company
          • Date Created: 1894-1910
          • Description: This collection contains large-scale maps of the village of Richmond, Vermont produced by the Sanborn Company from 1894-1910 to give fire insurance companies and underwriters accurate information about insured properties. The insurance maps provide a detailed record of the village’s development in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The maps show the residences, businesses, industries, public buildings, churches and railroad facilities in the central portion of Richmond village. The colored 21 x 25 inch sheets show building footprints, construction methods and materials, size and number of floors, and uses. They also indicate streets, railroad lines, property boundaries, street numbers, water systems and fire protection measures. Each map set includes a detailed key that lists the symbols used to indicate building features. 1926 and 1939 insurance maps for Richmond are available in UVM Special Collections.
          • Parent Collections: Fire Insurance Maps of Vermont


          Fire Insurance Maps of Burlington, Vermont, 1869
            • Date Created: 1869
            • Description: The 1869 fire insurance map sheets for Burlington, Vermont were produced to provide insurance companies and underwriters with detailed and accurate information about individual properties. The six sheets show the commercial, industrial, and residential areas from the Lake Champlain waterfront east to Church and Shelburne Streets and from Pearl Street on the north to Howard Street on the south. Although no publisher is indicated, the 1869 Burlington maps are very similar to other early Sanborn Company maps.
            • Parent Collections: Fire Insurance Maps of Vermont, Fire Insurance Maps of Burlington, Vermont


            Fire Insurance Maps of Essex Junction, Vermont, 1904
              • Date Created: 1904
              • Description: The 1904 fire insurance map sheets for Essex Junction, Vermont were produced by the Sanborn Map Company to give fire insurance companies and underwriters accurate information about insured properties. Maps show the village center, including the new corn canning factory, as well as the factories on the Winooski River to the south and the brick yard to the northeast.
              • Parent Collections: Fire Insurance Maps of Vermont, Fire Insurance Maps of Essex Junction, Vermont


              Fire Insurance Maps of St. Albans, Vermont, 1912
                • Creator: Sanborn Map Company
                • Date Created: 1912
                • Description: The 1912 fire insurance map sheets for the city of St. Albans, Vermont were produced by the Sanborn Map Co. to give fire insurance companies and underwriters accurate information about insured properties. The maps record the extensive railroad facilities west of Main Street, manufacturing and industrial enterprises located nearby, the city’s commercial center along Main Street, and the churches, courthouse and academy located east of Taylor Park. The maps also include residences in the central section of St. Albans. An inset shows the village of St. Albans Bay, three miles west of St. Albans City on Lake Champlain.
                • Parent Collections: Fire Insurance Maps of Vermont, Fire Insurance Maps of St. Albans, Vermont


                Fire Insurance Maps of Essex Junction, Vermont
                  • Creator: Sanborn Map Company
                  • Date Created: 1894-1922
                  • Description: This collection contains large-scale maps of Essex Junction, Vermont produced by the Sanborn Company from 1894-1922 to give fire insurance companies and underwriters accurate information about insured properties. The fire insurance maps provide a detailed record of the village’s development in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The village of Essex Junction was located at the intersection of major east-west and north-south roads and the junction of six railroads. The insurance maps show the residences, businesses, industries, public buildings, churches and rail yard in the village center. They also include industrial and power generation facilities located south of the village on the Winooski River. The colored 21 x 25 inch sheets show building footprints, construction methods and materials, size and number of floors, and uses. They also indicate streets, railroads and trolley lines, property boundaries, street numbers, water systems and fire hydrants. Each map set includes a detailed key that lists the symbols used to indicate building features. The 1910 and 1922 sets include an index sheet showing the mapped area and sheet numbers, a list of streets and addresses, and a “specials index” of businesses and organizations. 1928 and 1962 insurance maps for Essex Junction and Essex Center are available in UVM Special Collections. More information about Sanborn fire insurance maps is available here - http://www.loc.gov/rr/geogmap/sanborn/
                  • Parent Collections: Fire Insurance Maps of Vermont


                  Fire Insurance Maps of Richmond, Vermont, 1894
                    • Creator: Sanborn Map Company
                    • Date Created: 1894
                    • Description: The 1894 fire insurance map sheet for the central part of the village of Richmond, Vermont was produced by the Sanborn-Perris Map Co. to give fire insurance companies and underwriters accurate information about insured properties. It also includes an inset showing H. C. Gleason’s farm and creamery, located a short distance southwest of the village.
                    • Parent Collections: Fire Insurance Maps of Vermont, Fire Insurance Maps of Richmond, Vermont


                    Fire Insurance Maps of Essex Junction, Vermont, 1922
                      • Date Created: 1922
                      • Description: The 1922 fire insurance maps sheets for Essex Junction, Vermont were produced by the Sanborn Map Company to give fire insurance companies and underwriters accurate information about insured properties. Maps provide expanded coverage of residential areas in the village and show a concentration of industrial enterprises in the village along the railroad tracks, shifting away from the Winooski River where an electric generating plant was located.
                      • Parent Collections: Fire Insurance Maps of Vermont, Fire Insurance Maps of Essex Junction, Vermont