[or-roots] Stage coach stop in Monroe, OR

[W David Samuelsen]

fire insurance map thingy - that would be Sanborn maps.

David Samuelsen



Leslie Chapman wrote:
> Jacqueline;
> 
> I have a similar problem, it occurs to me that checking property records
> from the appropriate time fram might turn something up, also since your
> folks were in a town (or village) there might be a (help me out here list, I
> can't remember the proper name for them) fire insurance map thingy that
> would give the location. Also try the historical society of Benton County or
> maybe Monroe has one.
> 
> Les C.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: or-roots-admin at sosinet.sos.state.or.us
> [mailto:or-roots-admin at sosinet.sos.state.or.us]On Behalf Of Jacqueline
> Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 7:09 PM
> To: or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us
> Subject: [or-roots] Stage coach stop in Monroe, OR
> 
> 
> Good evening,
> 
> Does anyone have suggestions of how to find the stage couch route and stops
> along the way. I am interested in any stop that would have been in Monroe,
> OR.  I know that my gggrandmother and family lived in Monroe, the 1880
> census states she runs a boarding house, the 1870 census says her son was a
> hotelkeeper. How would one go about finding where the property was in
> Monroe?
> 
> Thanks for any and all suggestions.
> 
> Jacqueline
> jacroing67 at ev1.net