Insurance maps of Southington, Hartford County, Connecticut.Sanborn Map Company, issuing body1911Sanborn fire insurance maps are a rich source of historic data on the urban built environment of North America during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The atlases were created for the purpose of underwriting fire insurance policies, which depended upon accurate and frequently-updated information about construction materials, municipal and transportation infrastructure, industrial and commercial landuse and more. The Yale University Library Map Department scanned its holdings of Sanborn fire insurance maps (consisting primarily of Connecticut towns) in order to make the maps more accessible."15 sheets. 3840."Contains information on population, prevailing winds, water facilities and fire department.Includes index of streets and specials.Partial cadastral map.SMLMAPL 766 So87 1911: Sheets disbound. Library of Congress copyright stamp on title sheet.cartographic