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The Idaho Sanborn Maps digital collection consists of fire insurance maps created by the Sanborn Map Company. This collection of maps covers 42 counties and 81 cities in Idaho, from the 1880s to 1920s.

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Title:
Idaho Sanborn Maps
Link:
https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/sanborn/
Date Created:
1884
Archival Date:
1884-1929
Collection Description:
The Idaho Sanborn Maps digital collection consists of fire insurance maps created by the Sanborn Map Company. This collection of maps covers 42 counties and 81 cities in Idaho, from the 1880s to 1920s.
Librarian Explanation:
Sanborn maps provide an interesting and engaging way for students to learn about the uses of maps as well as learn about their own communities. Digitized versions of these maps, which illustrate the size and types of buildings and the locations of streets and alleys, are available for 81 Idaho towns across 42 counties.
Relevant Standard:
4.SS.2.1.1 Use geographic skills to collect, analyze, interpret, and communicate data
Subjects:
fires cities and towns
Location:
Aberdeen, Idaho; Albion, Idaho; American Falls, Idaho; Arco, Idaho; Bancroft, Idaho; Bellevue, Idaho; Black Bear, Idaho; Bliss, Idaho; Boise, Idaho; Bonners Ferry, Idaho; Bruneau, Idaho; Buhl, Idaho; Burke, Idaho; Burley, Idaho; Caldwell, Idaho; Cambridge, Idaho; Clark's Fork, Idaho; Coeur D'Alene, Idaho; Cottonwood, Idaho; Council, Idaho; Culdesac, Idaho; Deary, Idaho; Driggs, Idaho; Dubois, Idaho; Eagle, Idaho; Eagle Rock, Idaho; Idaho Falls, Idaho; Eden, Idaho; Elk River, Idaho; Emmett, Idaho; Fairfield, Idaho; Ferdinand, Idaho; Filer, Idaho; Franklin, Idaho; Fruitland, Idaho; Gem, Idaho; Genesee, Idaho; Glenns Ferry, Idaho; Gooding, Idaho; Grace, Idaho; Grangeville, Idaho; Hailey, Idaho; Harrison, Idaho; Ilo, Idaho; Juliaetta, Idaho; Kamiah, Idaho; Kellogg, Idaho; Kendrick, Idaho; Ketchum, Idaho; kootenai, Idaho; Kuna, Idaho; Laclede, Idaho; Lapwai, Idaho; Lewiston, Idaho; Malad City, Idaho; Meridian, Idaho; Midvale, Idaho; Moscow, Idaho; Mountain Home, Idaho; Mullan, Idaho; Nampa, Idaho; Orofino, Idaho; Paris, Idaho; Payette, Idaho; Plummer, Idaho; Pocatello, Idaho; Post Falls, Idaho; Rathdrum, Idaho; Shoshone, Idaho; Vollmer, Idaho; Troy, Idaho; Wallace, Idaho; Wardner, Idaho; Weiser, Idaho;
Format:
image/jpeg
Language:
eng
Attribution
Citation:
"Idaho Sanborn Maps", University of Idaho Library Open Education Portal, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://thecdil.github.io/oep/items/idaho-sanborn-maps.html
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