While not an official document, it is nonetheless valuable as a historical point of reference and tribute to the progress made by the people of mchenry county past and present. Feb 18, 2015 this is the 22nd edition of the mchenry county plat book produced by rockford map publishers since the first edition in 1951. Within the atlases are 191,165 historical maps, illustrations, and histories many of which contain family names ideal for genealogical research. To develop and maintain the geographic information system of mchenry county by providing efficient, high quality gis leadership, coordination, infrastructure, data development and maintenance, and gis services that meet the needs of mchenry county and the communities we serve. The acrevalue cook county, il plat map, sourced from the cook county, il tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. Illinois state geological survey public land survey system. Gis stands for geographic information system, the field of data management that charts spatial locations. Old historical city, county and state maps of illinios. For more information contact mchenry county gis at. Interactive maps are provided by mchenry countys geographic information system gis. Map, 18001899, landowners, illinois library of congress. The acrevalue mchenry county, nd plat map, sourced from the mchenry county, nd tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. Plats the land of many nineteenthcentury mchenry county residents.
Here are the instructions how to enable javascript in your web browsers. Get property lines, land ownership, and parcel information, including parcel number and acres. The illinois state library owns a very extensive collection of plat books and maps. Family maps of mchenry county, illinoisby gregory a. The books and documents within each county are listed in order of the publication date, whenever possible. Begin your search by entering an address, property identification numberpin, or intersection.
Mchenry county illinois land atlas and plat book, 1985 home. The acrevalue mchenry county, il plat map, sourced from the mchenry county, il tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. Geographic information system gis mchenry county, il. Tryon plat book mchenry county historical society and museum. Map of mchenry county, illinois available also through the library of. Family maps mchenry county illinois genealogy il plat. Many of the books, documents and videos in the digital research library of illinois history are very large file sizes. The preparation of a plat for wind energy devices under section 10620 of the property tax code. Map of mchenry county, illinois library of congress. For the names of residents living in the dwellings in many counties, consult atlases published by either directory service company or farm and home publishers when available in the database. Contemporary commercial plat books publishers tend to focus on specific geographic regions. The acrevalue clay county, il plat map, sourced from the clay county, il tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. Cash or check payments can still be made in our office on 102519 until 5.
This volume in the family maps series contains newly created maps of original landowners patent maps in what is now mchenry county, illinois, gleaned from the. The public land survey system plss is used in legal descriptions and employs a grid system described in terms of numbered townships, ranges, and sections. This is the 22nd edition of the mchenry county plat book produced by rockford map publishers since the first edition in 1951. The option to pay by electronic check or credit card will not be available after midnight on 102419. Map of mchenry county, illinois lc land ownership maps, 125 available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. The mission of the mchenry county recorders office is to record, maintain and to retrieve all real estate records, documents and plats of subdivision in mchenry county, while providing an efficient office giving the public courteous, fast and correct information on any of the over 3. This web page will allow you to enter an illinois address and determine its legal description to the section levelofdetail. Mchenry county plat directory book great plains directory services produces compact 8. Nineteenthcentury county plat books, sometimes called county histories, often included family biographies, portraits, and illustrations of homes and prized livestock. Find mchenry county maps il to get accurate illinois property and parcel map boundary data based on parcel id or apn numbers. Map, available online, landowners, illinois library of congress.
These antique maps and atlases are part of the historic map works, residential genealogy historical map collection, the largest digital collection of rare, ancient, old, historical, cadastral and antiquarian maps of its type. Illinois county land ownership maps and atlases illinois state library. Mchenry county, il plat map property lines, land ownership. Plat act affidavit of metes and bounds mchenry county, illinois.
Propertyshark provides a wealth of interactive real estate maps, plus property data and listings. The county has a wealth of map information that it wants to share with the public. The publishers bookstore includes a free online surname index. Tyron family plat book this plat book is folio sized, 14 by 17 inches, and contains 1 numbered pages of maps. Due to material handling concerns and public gathering restrictions instituted by the state of illinois through the current shelter in place order associated with the covid19 pandemic, the yard waste dropoff program on saturday mornings at knox park will be temporarily discontinued until further notice. The acrevalue illinois plat map, sourced from illinois tax assessors, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. The acrevalue du page county, il plat map, sourced from the du page county, il tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. The mchenry county plandev viewer is an interactive map that provides residents and businesses the ability to easily access zoning and land use information.
Available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. Mchenry county, illinois genealogy familysearch wiki. To learn more about gis, please visit the gis website. Develop logical, enterprise based and business driven development of mchenry county gis data, applications, systems and regional coordination. Also includes an historical directory of residents listing business, township or village, post office, year of birth, nativity, when came to county. Illinois historical maps and atlases historic map works. Search results from map, available online, landowners, illinois. This is a very user friendly program designed for the novice user.
Lc land ownership maps, 125 available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. Mchenry county, nd plat and directory book farm and home. The acrevalue boone county, il plat map, sourced from the boone county, il tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. Description rural directory books include plat maps, directory. If within the county jurisdiction all areas of unincorporated mchenry county and the. Mchenry county, illinois, land atlas and plat book. Plat maps include information on property lines, lots, plot boundaries, streets, flood zones, public access, parcel numbers, lot dimensions, and easements. The illinois state historical library has county plat books and atlases available for the years of around 1870 to 1930. United states, illinois, mchenry land and property. Acrevalue helps you locate parcels, property lines, and ownership information for land online, eliminating the need for plat books. Plat book of henry county, illinois library of congress. Farm and home publishers publisher of county directory. Map, available online, landowners, illinois library of. Many of the products contain land ownership data for larger parcels only while others contain data for all parcels including highly desirable parcel identification numbers pins as well as address, census, zip code, zoning and land use information.
Mchenry county gis maps are cartographic tools to relay spatial and geographic information for land and property in mchenry county, illinois. For a full list of all published atlases of this area, browse the collection by state. Athena geographic information system gis mchenry county, il. The county courthouse and administration building are closed except for mandated and essential services. Illinois mchenry county maps, mchenry county plat books and. Official county plat book and farmers directory of mchenry county, illinois. He was taught surveying by his brother and was a mchenry county surveyor until his death on june 3, 1957. This information includes current zoning, proposed zoning, proposed subdivisions, existing land use, and proposed 2030 land use. Go with traditional mchenry county plat books or information heavy mchenry county il gis county data with related geographic features including latitudelongitude, government jurisdictions, roads, waterways, public lands and aerial imagery. Description questions description rural directory books include plat maps, directory maps, county maps, directory alpha listings, plat alpha listings, and 911 addresses. Includes business directories, lists of county officers, board of supervisors, early history of mchenry county, views of business, residential. Check out our real estate map of mchenry county, il.
The 19th century county atlas plat book is more popular than ever, not only with genealogists, but with newer audiences finding them useful for historic site and environmental research. Map, available online, 1800 to 1899, landowners, illinois. Fellow mchenry county residents, the following pictures are from the 1872 mchenry county atlas, generously donated by former county board member, jim heisler. The 2008 mchenry county plat book is available direct from the publisher and also at the mchenry county soil and water conservation district located at 1648 south eastwood drive in woodstock, phone 8153380099 ext. Those illinois maps show townships and ownership of various lands at the times that the maps were drawn. Includes business directories, lists of county officers, board of supervisors, early history of mchenry county, views of business, residential, and public buildings. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Plat must have a statement from surveyor indicating whether any part of the property as shown on map or plat of subdivision is located within a special flood. Map, illinois, mchenry county, illinois library of congress.
County maps reprinted as maps of illinois counties in 1876. The state of illinois collection contains 3,149 atlases spanning 311 years of growth and development 1696 through 2007. Illinois mchenry county maps, mchenry county plat books. Athena public property search viewer mchenry county, il. Village maps often identify businesses, good for the location of creameries. Mchenry county, illinois source information varies according to county record availability. The new plat book accurately displays parcel boundaries, acreage data. Search for library items search for lists search for. Others are rare antique maps, part of the collection by an exclusive arrangement with the. Plat book of pike county, illinois standard atlas of pike county, illinois includes indexes, map of the united states, and map of illinois. Mchenry county illinois land atlas and plat book, 1985.