Stewart's addition to Centreville, St. Joseph County / drawn by S.W. Higgins.

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Stewart's addition to Centreville, St. Joseph County / drawn by S.W. Higgins.

Series 6 of record group 59-4 consists of a map of Centreville, Michigan, originally collected by either the Michigan Geological Survey or the Michigan Lands Division. The map was drawn by S.W. Higgins of Detroit (ca. 1840) and includes an insert of St. Joseph County, Michigan. The map consists of two pieces, one 26 3/4" x 18 1/2" in size, the other 18 1/4" x 27", with a scale of 200 ft. : 1 in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7635880

State Archive of Michigan

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Higgins, Sylvester W.

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Michigan. Lands Division

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Michigan. Geological Survey Division

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The Michigan Geological Survey was created by Public Act 20 of 1837. Its purpose was to conduct a geological and mineralogical survey of the state. The state legislature appointed Douglass Houghton the first state geologist (1837). In 1921, the state legislature established the Department of Conservation, and the Michigan Geological Survey became part of that department (Public Act 17 of 1921). The Department of Conservation established the Geological Survey Division circa 1947. In 1968, the dep...