Berrien county maps are available in a variety of printed and digital formats to suit your needs. About 1780, new jersey resident william burnett established a trading post at the mouth of the st. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 5,084. The name of the political township will be different from the survey township. Farm plat book with index to owners, berrien county, michigan. Michigan berrien county maps, berrien county plat books and. Geographical information systems gis berrien county, mi.
Landowner maps that concentrate on rural landownership with detailed acreage information, parcel boundaries and section lines. The original house built in 1847 was about 18 x 26 feet. Whether you are looking for a traditional printed county plat book, historical plat maps or highly attributed gis parcel data map with boundaries and id number, we have the most uptodate parcel information available. Today berrien is the heart of michigans fruit belt, and its fruit production is awesome. This volume in the family maps series contains newly created maps of original landowners patent maps in what is now berrien county, michigan, gleaned from the indexes of the u. Berrien county, mi map of cities in berrien county, mi. The easiest way to determine both township designations is to use the michigan recreational travel atlas published by universalmap. Beacon and combine both webbased gis and webbased data reporting tools including cama, assessment and tax into a single, user friendly web application that is designed with your needs in mind.
The county was founded in 1829, and was organized in 1831, before michigan was accepted into the union as a state. Berrien of georgia, us attorney general 18291831 under us president andrew jackson. Joseph to serve indigenous peoples and french canadian residents. Learn more opens in a new tab demo videos opens in a new tab register for webinars opens in a new tab like us on facebook opens in a new tab. The official facebook page for berrien county, michigan. Early births and deaths, niles township, berrien co. The county surveyors primary task is to oversee the county remonumentation program. The address is assigned by the county government and the zip code by the us postal service. Geographical information systems gis are database systems that use various software packages to assemble, store, display, and manipulate data in geographic space.
Beacon and combine both webbased gis and webbased data reporting tools including cama, assessment and tax into a single, user friendly. Map, available online, 1800 to 1899, michigan library of. This page primarily lists records kept at the county level. Searches for online records can include searching by name, address, document type, and file date. Berrien county map, berrien county plat map, berrien county. Usa 1,015,348 michigan 23,260 michigan map records 516 berrien county map records note. Users are free to cite and link to digital content without asking for. These are rules that apply to those that would need.
Others are rare antique maps, part of the collection by an exclusive arrangement with the. Atlases of the united states, 4962 available also through the. Land atlas and plat book, berrien county, michigan. Triannual atlas and plat book, berrien county, michigan catalog record only title from cover. Find white pages phone book in berrien county, mi on yellowbook. Each map includes highways, roads, waterways, railways, trails and municipal boundaries. Berrien county gis mapping beacon the schneider corporation. When a final plat is submitted to the clerk of the governing body of the municipality, the proprietor shall deposit certain fees and documentation. Get property lines, land ownership, and parcel information, including parcel number and acres. Statewide collections are found on the michigan map records page. Berrien is also the home of michigan s wine production. The acrevalue cass county, mi plat map, sourced from the cass county, mi tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. When michigan territory was established in 1805, the area of present berrien county was included in the boundary.
Within the atlases are 73,952 historical maps, illustrations, and histories many of which contain family names ideal for genealogical research. Some counties provide online access to recorded documents. The state of michigan collection contains 1,389 atlases spanning 311 years of growth and development 1696 through 2007. The history of berrien county, michigan the southwest. Land atlas and plat book, berrien county, michigan ocolc607836314. Family maps berrien county michigan genealogy mi plat ebay. Berrien county michigan history pioneer days to present the two original townships in this county, when it was founded in 1831.
Atlas book of berrien county, michigan family history library. Plat maps include information on property lines, lots, plot boundaries, streets, flood zones, public access, parcel numbers, lot dimensions, and easements. Berrien county register of deeds accepts documents submitted electronically erecording. The new 2014 edition of the berrien county plat book is now available for purchase at the berrien conservation district office in berrien springs. Michigan, homestead and cash entry patents, pre1908 ancestry. Land atlas and plat book, berrien county, michigan rockford. In 1851 a new system for caring for the poor and financially helpless of berrien county to house them came into being. Old historical city, county and state maps of michigan. This volume in the family maps series contains newly created maps of original landowners patent maps in what is now berrien county, michigan, gleaned. Beacon and are interactive public access portals that allow users to view county and city information, public records and geographical information systems gis via an online portal. Laporte county maps county maps, atlases, and plat books can be retrieved by filling out a call slip for each item that you need and presenting it at the second floor reference desk. Joseph, mi 49085 berrien county administration center 701 main street, st. Users are free to cite and link to digital content without asking for permission. Containing outline map of the county, plats of all the townships with owners names, cities and towns, michigan state map showing automobile roads, map of the united states and map of the world.
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. Berrien county michigan 2017 plat book, berrien county plat. Berrien county michigan government, saint joseph, mi. The office of land survey and remonumentation administers the applicable provisions of the land division act, 1967 pa 288 in order to ensure the orderly development of subdivisions in the state of michigan. Berrien county michigan history pioneer days to present the two original townships in this county, when it was founded in 1831, were niles and st. Check out our berrien county michigan 2017 plat book. Berrien township was established in 1832, taking its name from berrien county. The acrevalue berrien county, mi plat map, sourced from the berrien county, mi tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. Find berrien county maps mi to get accurate michigan property and parcel map boundary data based on parcel id or apn numbers.
Kenyon company des moines, iowa 1921 atlas and plat book of lapeer county, michigan. The county leads all michigan counties in the production of peaches, pears and grapes, is second in apples, plums and prunes, and a respectable fourth in tart cherries. However, many more land ownership maps were published in 1876 for michigans centennial. Portrait and biographical record of berrien and cass counties,michigan the digitized copy of this book is available free, online. Public meetings silver beach webcam notify me video tour book. Historical maps of michigan are a great resource to help learn about a place at a particular point in time. Gis is capable of not only creating digital or static maps, but also running complex analysis. About land records and deeds in michigan deeds, mortgage documents, easements, liens and other document recording are managed by the registry of deeds in each county. Berrien county gis maps search michigan county office. Michigan maps are vital historical evidence but must be interpreted cautiously and carefully the first map of michigan that listed landownership was the john farmer 1855 wayne county plat map. Berrien is also the home of michigans wine production.
Gis is capable of not only creating digital or static maps, but also running complex analysis and generating reports for both spatial and nonspatial data. In addition to the call number and title, please indicate on the call slip the size of map you are requesting large, small, or. Search state of michigan bureau of land management subdivision plat images, surveys, land status records, tract book records, and related documents by county. Berrien county michigan 2017 plat book, berrien county. In addition to the call number and title, please indicate on the call slip the size of map you are requesting large, small, or dissected. Ae chauncey berrien township 17761976 berrien township annual report. Gis stands for geographic information system, the field of data management that charts spatial locations. Atlases of the united states, 4962 available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. Michigan historical maps and atlases historic map works. As one of the cabinet counties, berrien county was named for john m. The acrevalue berrien county, ga plat map, sourced from the berrien county, ga tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. Go with traditional berrien county plat books or information heavy berrien county mi gis county data with related geographic features including latitudelongitude, government jurisdictions, roads, waterways, public lands and aerial imagery.
The county equalization department prepares the equalization report for the board of commissioners in order to establish the equalized property tax base for the county. Berrien county map, berrien county plat map, berrien. Family maps of berrien county, michigan by gregory a. No recent searches yet, but as soon as you have some, well display them here. Berrien county, mi plat map property lines, land ownership. When michigan territory was established in 1805, the area of present berrien county was included in the boundary of wayne county. Bainbridge township 7315 territorial road watervliet, mi 49098 phone.
May 11, 2020 a property can be described in numerous ways. Today berrien is the heart of michigan s fruit belt, and its fruit production is awesome. These resources provide free and feebased online access to berrien countys land and property information. Detailed land and property information in michigan. Michigan state atlas 1930c michigan historical atlas. The first map of michigan that listed landownership was the john farmer 1855 wayne county plat map.
The van buren county plat book was produced by the department of land services. Acrevalue helps you locate parcels, property lines, and ownership information for land online, eliminating the need for plat books. Whether you are looking for a traditional printed county plat book, historical plat maps or highly attributed gis parcel data map with boundaries and id number, we have the. The burton historical collection and the library of michigan each have large michigan map collections on hand.
Michigan berrien county maps, berrien county plat books. Swmpc mappinggis southwest michigan planning commission. Before making or submitting a final plat for approval, the proprietor shall make a preliminary plat and submit copies to berrien authorities. Berrien county gis maps are cartographic tools to relay spatial and geographic information for land and property in berrien county, michigan. Berrien township is a civil township of berrien county in the u. Index to the 1887 berrien county plat book family history library land atlas and plat book, berrien county, michigan. Berrien county michigan 2017 plat book, berrien county plat map. Berrien county genealogical society library archive.
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