A Map of the Original Timber Lines (Forest) and Early Known Brooks (1892)
Title
A Map of the Original Timber Lines (Forest) and Early Known Brooks (1892)
Subject
Lake Ellyn
Description
This document is a map of the early known brooks and timber lines around Lake Ellyn. The lake was created in 1889 when Thomas E. Hill, L.C. Cooper, and W. H. Luther, who formed the Prospect Park Improvement Association, dammed one of the springs that ran in the area.
Creator
Glen Ellyn Historical Society
Source
TIFF of a microfilm image of an original paper copy, GEHS inventory number 18-28A
Publisher
Glen Ellyn Historical Society
Date
1892
Contributor
Courtesy of the Glen Ellyn Historical Society
Rights
Copyright Glen Ellyn Historical Society
Format
JPEG
Language
en
Type
Image
Identifier
GEHS-06
Coverage
Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Original Format
map or plat
Physical Dimensions
unknown
Files
Collection
Citation
Glen Ellyn Historical Society, “A Map of the Original Timber Lines (Forest) and Early Known Brooks (1892),” Glen Ellyn Park District History, accessed May 18, 2024, https://geparkhistory.omeka.net/items/show/214.