Van Buren Township

1852

• The county in 1852, when the only way in was a road

  Map of the state of Indiana compiled from the United States surveys by S. D. King, Washington City, New York, 1852, detail

  Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division

1874

This township was published here as having no located 1874 plat. It has one, and the 1874 atlas listed it on its own contents page all along, printed across two pages rather than one. Both halves are below.

• The whole county in 1874, drawn by S. W. Durant

  Illustrated Historical Atlas of LaGrange County, Indiana, Andreas and Baskin, 1874, leaf 16

• Van Buren Township in 1874, the west half

  Illustrated Historical Atlas of LaGrange County, Indiana, 1874, leaf 30, printed page 26

• Van Buren Township in 1874, the east half, with the Lima town plat

  Illustrated Historical Atlas of LaGrange County, Indiana, 1874, leaf 31, printed page 27

1888

• The county in 1888, with one railroad through it

  Cram's township and rail road map of Indiana, George F. Cram, Chicago, 1888, detail

  Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division

1893

• The whole county in 1893

  Illustrated Atlas and Columbian Souvenir of LaGrange County, Indiana, 1893, leaf 21

• Van Buren Township in 1893, with every landowner named

  Illustrated Atlas and Columbian Souvenir, 1893, leaf 29

1896

• The county in 1896, with all three railroads named

  Railroad map of Indiana, published for the State Board of Tax Commissioners, 1896, detail

  Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division

1897

• The county on the railway mail map of 1897, with every station lettered

  Galbraith's railway mail service maps, Indiana, by Frank H. Galbraith for the United States Railway Mail Service, Chicago, 1897, c1898, detail

  Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division

1904

• The whole county in 1904, by Shepardson and Rerick, who copyrighted it

  The 1904 Map of La Grange County by Shepardson and Rerick, lithographed by W. Wangersheim, Chicago

  Map Collection, Indiana Division, Indiana State Library