And, if any of you have plat maps, prior to 1944, and would like to share them, let me know!  These maps can be a GREAT resource for land deeds when doing research & trying to locate those elusive relatives.  The "key" at the bottom lists landowner & acreage if known.  ENJOY!


 


The following are the names (and acreage, if known) of the farms/homes from the above map. Almon Township is divided into 36 sections and these are grouped together, just like they are on the map.

SECTION 1
KOLPACK & BRUCE (87)
Geo. HAEBERLEIN (85+80)
Kolpack Lake
H. KOLPACK (160)
Otto GOGOLIN (80)
F. KOLPACK (160)
SECTION 2
F. KASSEN (88)
H. KOCH (40)
J. KOCH (40)
F. W. LANE (80)
Wis. Timber & Land (80)
Chas. THOMPSON (80)
F. G. BRENER (175)
Silver Creek
Henry BRENER (65)
SECTION 3
Chas. LANE (80)
Carl SCHULTZ (120)
A. ESLER (40)
C. & A.R.? LANE (40)
R. D. PARIS (40)
J. ROSSMEISSL (75)
W. BUCUS (5)
Wm. B. CHASE (200)
Henry CONVERSE (40)
SECTION 4
Wm. GRUP (160)
Henry ROESKE (160)
Gottlieb WICKAMN (160)
Fred MILLER (160)
SECTION 5
H. A. BABCOCK (120)
J. WHITNEY (40)
E. WETZEL (160)
John GRUP (160)
E. E. SPURGEON (160)
SECTION 6
W. DAILEY (40)
David JENNINGS (40)
Torrey Cedar Co. (120)
J. KLEINER (40)
L. M. BOETCHER (80)
? SOLOMON (40)
Otto BAERENWALD (40)
Fred PUKALL (240)
SECTION 7
Bank of Wittenberg (40)
Chas. LINDNER (120)
C. PUKALL (80)
Mrs. E. KICKHAFER (120)
Otto KICKHAFER (40)
Aug. GAST (40)
G. LEISKAU (200)
SECTION 8
Church
St. John's or St. Paulus Cemetery
Wm. BUDHAHN (159)
E. E. SPURGEON
Cheese Factory
C. WETZEL (160)
Wittenberg Bank (117)
Aug. JAHN (40)
School (1)
Fred LEISKAU (159)
SECTION 9
A. P. LAWRENCE (80)
Chas. KIELMAN (80)
Geo. PARMER (80)
Fred KOLPACK (80)
Upham & Russell (80)
John WICKMAN (80)
H. H. PARMER (40)
Gus KIELMAN (30)
Ole HAUGER (10)
Mrs. F. KIELMAN (80)
 
SECTION 10
A. A. LANE (60)
Orson H. LANE (100)
A. B. CADY (80)
Black & Hazeltine (40)
Wis. Timber & Land (40)
Julius TEWS (80)
J. ROSSMEISSL (40)
J. KOPP (40)
Wm. HEIMAN (60)
Mrs. A. CHRISTMAN (100)
SECTION 11
Buettner & Binder (120)
Emil STEFFEN (80)
Mrs. A. CHRISTMAN (40)
Fred GOGOLIN Est. (40)
W. A. KOLPACK (40)
Ed. GUENTHER (40)
Gust PEHLKE (120)
Wm. LEMKE (40)
Wis. Timber & Land (120)
SECTION 12
Alfred A. LUEPKE (160)
School (1)
W. A. KOLPACK (79)
W. B. FELTZ (80)
Mike MAGEWSKE (80)
Gust PEHLKE (80)
R. W. ROBERTS (40)
R. MAGEWSKE (40)
Black & Hazeltine (80)
SECTION 13
M. MAGEWSKE (20)
F. GOGOLIN Est. (140)
ALMON
Cheese Factory
J. A. BARTELT
Store
E. J. KOLPACK
Frank LIPKE (159)
Cemetery
Church
Parsonage
H. G. KOLPACK (155)
Wm. STEINKE (80)
Michael RADUN (80)
SECTION 14
Wis. Timber & Land (120)
W. M. WITTE (40+80)
Chas. REKOW / REKOU (160)
Chas. JAHNKE (80)
Chas. MANKOWSKI (160)
SECTION 15
Wis. Timber & Land (400)
J. KOPP (120)
Wm. HEIMAN (40)
H. FEISKE (40)
A. PEHLKE (40)
SECTION 16
Wis. Timber & Land (440)
Fred LEISKAU Jr (80)
Menasha Woodenware (80)
Torrey Cedar Co. (40)
SECTION 17
A. JAHN (120)
A. LEISKAU (80)
Otto BAERENWALD (120)
S. WENHOLD (40)
Paxton & Lightbody (40)
Torrey Cedar Co. (80)
Christ LEISKAU (160)
 
SECTION 18
Otto BAERENWALD (80)
Aug. GAST (160+80)
Wm. LEISKAU (200+40)
Sawmill
Emil BAERENWALD (40)
Torrey Cedar Co. (40)
SECTION 19
Buckstaff/Sprague Lbr (40)
Torrey Cedar Co (40)
Menasha Wooden Ware (80)
P. A. STEWART (40+40)
Wittenberg Bank (200)
Wm. KERBENGER (40)
Wm. LEISKAU (40)
A. J. SMITH (120)
SECTION 20
Hennig Lake
Chas. WICKMAN (120)
Henry LEITZKE (40)
John OLSON (80)
Chas. HENNIG (40)
J. C. HENNIG (120)
Wittenberg Bank (80)
Aug. MATZ (160)
SECTION 21
John OLSON (120)
Wis Timber & Land (160)
Menasha Wooden Ware (40)
Aug. JAHNKE (40)
B. JOHNSON (40)
Victor FORSBERG (40)
Chas. BARNEY (80)
A. BUCK (40)
John FORSBERG (40)
Mrs. Aug. MATZ (40)
SECTION 22
Menasha Wooden Ware (40)
Frank PAUGET (40)
Wis Timber & Land (80)
Cemetery
Church Property (40)
H. F. JAHNKE (80)
Church
REGINA
Carl JOHNSON (40)
A. JOHANNE ? (8)
L. R. WEIKEL (32)
Town Hall
Torrey Cedar Co. (80)
Cemetery
L. A. WEIKEL (40)
G. GUTT (40)
Alb. STREHLOW (40)
Chris PEHLKE (40)
SECTION 23
REGINA
Otto WOLFGRAM (50)
H. R. MILLER
Chas. JAHNKE (70)
Wm. ZENZ (80)
Chas. STEFFEN (40)
Saw mill
John KOWALSKE (160)
L. R. JORDAN (40)
J. WEIDNER (40)
Fred PEHLKE (40)
Emil TREPTOW (40)
 
SECTION 24
Gust BEILKE (80)
Fred MALITZ (80)
L. STEFFEN (160)
Frank RADUN (160)
Theo. HALVEY (40)
P. F. DOLAN (40)
F. D. BARTELME (80)
SECTION 25
Otto KUNZAK (80)
Ed KUNZAK (80)
Wis Timber & Land Co (160)
Herman MALUEG and
Aug. ROSENOW (160)
Otto KERSTNER (160)
Mill
Cemetery
SECTION 26
Chas. BAUERFIEND (40)
Wis Timber & Land Co (240)
J. WEIDNER (40)
School
G. ZANDER (80)
Albert GUTT (80)
G. GUTT (160)
SECTION 27
Buckstaff & Sprague (40)
G. ZANDER (40)
H. HOPKE (120)
G. GUTT (40)
A. WOLFGRAM (40)
Wis Timber & Land Co (40)
G. ZANDER (80)
F. D. BARTELME (80)
L. A. WEIKEL (40)
F. PEHLKE (40)
Youngs R.E. & Invest. (40)
Emil GUTT (40)
SECTION 28
MATTOON JUNCTION
Wis Timber & land Co (400)
H. CARPENTER (160)
S. E. WRIGHT (80)
School
SECTION 29
Aug. MATZ (40)
Wis Timber & Land Co (240)
S. E. WRIGHT (160)
J. C. HENNIG (120)
Mrs. E. SCHMIDT & children (80)
SECTION 30
S. E. WRIGHT (640)
 
SECTION 31
Martin Matson McNeil (160)
G. PUKALL (40+160)
A. PUKALL (80)
C. HENNIG (40)
Aug. SCHMIDT (40)
Torrey Cedar Co (40)
Fred PUKALL (40)
Wm. FRITZ (40)
SECTION 32
A. PUKALL (80)
H. ZEINERT (80)
E. SCHMIDT (81)
Mrs. E. SCHMIDT & children (79)
G. PUKALL (120)
Mrs. E. SCHMIDT (40)
Carl WOHLFEIL (160)
SECTION 33
Buckstaff/Sprague Lbr (360)
Torrey Cedar (200)
E. J. PERKINS (40)
F. H. KROENING (40)
SECTION 34
Torrey Cedar Co (40)
Emil GUTT (80)
Ole C. OLSON (200)
F. H. KROENING (40)
Buckstaff/Sprague Lbr (80)
Anton LINKE (120)
Wm. STROSSBERG (80)
SECTION 35
Emil GUTT (80)
Ed. LEISCH (80)
Wm. STROSSBERG (40)
Ole C. OLSON (40)
Wis Timber & Land Co (320)
G. GUTT (40)
Geo. CHEVALIER (40)
SECTION 36
BOWLER
H.? HIRT (40)
L. ROLLMAN (80)
G. GUTT (160)
Chas. SCHENK (320)
School