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. Seneca Township is divided into 36 sections and these are grouped together, just like they are on the map.

SECTION 1
Hatten Lbr. Co, (320)
Anton HEINS (40)
Chas. BUCHOLTZ (70+)
Tigerton Lbr. Co.
Anton KRONSER (40)
John KRONSER (40)
John KNOBL (80)
Aug. BUCHOLTZ (40)
SECTION 2
John FISCHER (80)
Emil HEINS (80)
Wolf River P & F Co. (160)
John KNOBL (40)
Aug. ANDERSON (40)
Hannah EGGENS (40)
Maria HERMAN (80)
Andrew & Jos. MADER (40)
Aug. ANDERSON (80)
SECTION 3
Torrey Cedar Co. (280)
Hatten Lbr. Co. (40)
Emil POPPENDORF (40)
Andrew & Jos. MADER (80)
E. J. DUMKE (40)
Wolf River P & F Co (40)
L. E. FREEMAN (40)
Wm. STEINBERG (40)
Gust GROSSKOPF (40)
SECTION 4
Hatten Lbr. Co. (200)
Wm. DALUM (160)
Torrey Cedar Co. (120)
DUMKE Bros. (40)
W. F. DUMKE (40)
L. E. FREEMAN (40)
Gust GROSSKOPF (40)
SECTION 5
Hatten Lbr. Co. (200)
F. BARTLINE (80)
Herman HIRT (120)
M. J. WALLRICH (120)
C. S. PIERCE (80)
L. E> FREEMAN (40)
SECTION 6
Carl MALITZ Jr. (200)
Chas. SCHENK (40)
A. ZENISEK (40)
Aug. KROLL (40)
Herman HIRT (200)
Hatten Lbr. Co. (40+40)
H. HIRT (40)
SECTION 7
F. BARTLINE (40)
Chas. PRESSENTIN (40)
H. F. GERMUNDSON (40)
Julius JAEGER (40)
Mrs. F. W. KROENING (120)
Aug. KROLL (360)
SECTION 8
Buck, Staff & Sprauge
Lbr. Co.  (40)
Hatten Lbr. Co. (80+40)
W. GIESE (20)
Otto NORDING (20)
H. NORDING (20)
Torrey Cedar Co. (80+40)
L. E. FREEMAN (80)
Wm. MARQUARDT (40)
K. M. JOHNSON (80)
M. J. WALLRICH (80)
SECTION 9
W. F. DUMKE (80)
Torrey Cedar Co. (160)
W. GRESH (40)
M. J. WALLRICH (40)
Hatten Lbr. Co. (120)
L. E. FREEMAN (40+40)
H. DUMKE (40)
Otto KRAFT (40)
DUMKE Bros. (40)
SECTION 10
Torrey Cedar Co. (80)
F. A. GROSSKOPF (40+40)
Hatten Lbr. Co. (160)
F. BRATZ (40)
Wm. STEINBERG (40+80)
DUMKE Bros. (40)
Emil SCHULTZ (80)
Otto KRAFT (40)
SECTION 11
H. C. SCOTT (400)
Leslie FREEMAN (80)
Aug. WATTER (140)
BOEHM Bros. (20)
SECTION 12
R. MAAS (110)
F. C. MAAS (10)
J. KNOBL (40)
Aug. BRATZ (80)
F. BRATZ (80)
Jake FLANGE (80)
Anton HEINS (80)
Aug. BUCHOLTZ (40)
Anton SCHRIEBER (40)
Herman ARNDT
J. KNOBL (20)
Frank DOEBLER (60)
SECTION 13
A. H. FELTS (120)
H. G. FELTS (40+80)
Mrs. F. G. GIESSEL (80)
Albert KROENING (80)
B. DAHSE (80)
Fred DAHSE (80)
Chas. KROENING (80)
SECTION 14
Wm. WATTER (120)
FELTS Bros. (40)
Hatten Lbr. Co. (40)
Jacob READY (40)
Fred GAYHARD (40)
Chas. WATTER (40)
Wm. WATTER (40)
J. STEMPA (40)
Dave STEINBERG (80)
W. F. VOELZ (40)
Fred GAYHARD (40)
J. A. STENGEL (80)
SECTION 15
TILLEDA
Wm. STEINBERG (46)
Wm. DUMKE Sr. (34)
Hatten Lbr. Co. (80+40)
F. DUMKE (31)
Wm. F. DUMKE Res.
A. F. MAAS (80)
H. W. KLEIMAR (30)
W. B. FELTS
John SEIDER (25)
Fred LONG (40)
Wm. NORDING (40)
W. F. VOELZ (80)
E. J. DUMKE (2)
G. G. ZASTROW (80)
SECTION 16
F. A. GROSSKOPF (160)
G. W. RICHARD (160)
MAAS & ZINDARS (40)
A. ZINDARS (40)
Wm. GIESE  (40)
R. M. BUETER  (40)
L. E. FREEMAN (40)
Hatten Lbr. Co. (40)
Torrey Lbr. Co. (40)
Wm. GIESE (40)
SECTION 17
John HOLFORD (40)
Torrey Cedar Co. (40+40)
JOLITZ & TEWS (40)
Carl VOELZ (40)
L. E. FREEMAN (80)
L. PEISER (40)
MAAS & ZINDARS (80)
KADLITZ & STODOLA (40)
DUMKE Bros. (80)
W. F. DUMKE (40)
Wm. GIESE (80)
SECTION 18
F. HANSON (40)
Badger Lbr. Co. (40)
H. KREUGER (100)
John HOLFORD (60)
DUMKE Bros. (40)
H. J. SPRAGUE (40)
John MARTIN (160)
Hatten Lbr. Co. (120)
Jake KLEMENT & KUTIL (40)
SECTION 19
Julius SCHARZKOPF (80)
Torrey Cedar Co. (80)
J. SCHWARTZKOPF (160)
Mill
Albert SCHULTZ (120)
F. BUTT (100)
F. A. SCHULTZ (100)
SECTION 20
G. H. KLOSTERMAN (80)
Ed. BUELTER (80)
Ferd. REINERT (160)
P. F. DOLAN (80)
READY & BOEHM (40)
FARMEREE & NOEL (120)
L. KLEMAN (40)
Albert SCHULTZ (40)
School
SECTION 21
W. F. DUMKE (40)
READY & BOEHM (80)
C. L. KLEMAN (20)
Tigerton Lbr. Co. (80)
Fred SCHENK (160)
Aug. SALZMAN (40)
Aug. ANDERSON (40)
Emil KLEMAN (80)
Fred POST (40)
L. KLEMAN (20)
Torrey Cedar Co. (40)
SECTION 22
Aug. ANDERSON (40)
E. RUHBUSCH (40)
H. F. BUETTNER (80)
H. BOSIN (79)
Aug. SALZMAN (80)
Paul C. REINKE (80)
Fred GIESSEL (30)
DUMKE Bros. (40)
Torrey Cedar Co. (90)
J. C. ARMSTRONG (80)
SECTION 23
J. A. STENGEL (160)
Wm. WATTER (80)
Chas. WATTER (80)
W. E. SALZMAN (80)
H. EGGERT (80)
Carl VOELZ (120)
Aug BOSIN (40)
SECTION 24
F. W. KROENING (160)
Hannah SIEBER (40)
Mrs. J. SIEBER (40)
Aug. KLOTH (120)
Wm. NORDWIG (60)
Herman NORDWIG (60)
Carl WISKOW (30)
Otto FEHRMAN (130)
SECTION 25
J. NORDWIG (4)
Otto NORDWIG (76)
L. KLEMAN (80)
Wm. NORDWIG (60)
Herman NORDWIG (20)
F. ZINDARS (40)
Aug. ZINDARS (40)
L. PEISAR (80)
Frank ZINDARS (160)
School
Aug. ZINDARS (78)
SECTION 26
Church
Church
Henry MAAS (80)
F. C. MAAS (80)
Ed. MAAS (158)
Frank STEFL (80)
S. STEFL Jr. (80)
Emil ZINDARS (120)
F. ZINDARS (40)
SECTION 27
L. E. FREEMAN (40)
Fred GIESSEL (120)
Aug. GIESSEL (160)
Aug. FRITZ (40)
August FRITZ (160)
F. ZINDARS (40)
Hatten Lbr. Co. (40+40)
SECTION 28
Aug. SALZMAN (160)
Hatten Lbr. Co. (280)
F. H. DUMKE (40)
F. C. MAAS (40)
Joe PEISAR (40)
John ROSSMEIER (80)
SECTION 29
L. E. FREEMAN (40)
Hatten Lbr. Co. (280)
A. LAATCH (40)
Walter A. OLEN (40)
Wm. MARQUARDT (160)
Aug. SALZMAN (40)
C. KLEMAN (40)
SECTION 30
Otto GOLLNOW (40)
F. BUTT (40)
A. F. KUNDSON (80+80)
Torrey Cedar Co. (120)
N. W. EDWARDS (40)
A. L. BROWN (40)
N. W. EDWARDS (120)
SECTION 31
L. E. FREEMAN (200)
RADTKE & BUETTNER (40+40)
N. W. EDWARDS (40)
P. FREDRICKSON (40)
Frank SEHRING (120)
Hatten Lbr. Co. (160)
SECTION 32
A. LAATCH (40)
Walter A. OLEN (40)
Anton OSTERHOLT (80)
Chas. LARSON (40)
Gust RADKE (80)
Torrey Cedar Co. (80)
A. BREITENFELDT (80)
Albert HINTZ (120)
Hatten Lbr. Co. (40)
J. L. BROWN (40)
SECTION 33
Albert TEWS (80)
Hatten Lbr. Co. (160)
Henry WELSCH (40)
Wenzel RUTH (120)
G. RADKE (40)
J. ASHENBRENNER (120)
[J. H. DREISSEN]
Paul KRIESSEL (80)
SECTION 34
John ROSSMIER (120)
Henry WELSCH (40)
H. WESTFAHL (40)
A. LAATCH (40)
Albert ASHENBRENNER (200)
F. G. BRUNNER (40)
St. STEFL Sr. (120)
C. L. PRICE (40)
SECTION 35
Frank STEFL Sr. (160)
St. STEFL Jr. (80)
Anton BRUNNER (40)
J. CERVENY (40)
Geo. SAZAMA (80+40)
Aug. FRITZ (80)
Joe PEISAR (40)
Aug. SCHROEDER (80)
SECTION 36
Geo. SAZAMA (40)
Joe PEISAR (40)
Joe STODOLA (40+)
Mike BRUNNER
Mrs. M. BOEHM (40)
Joe KADLITZ (40+)
St. John's Cemetery
Jas. PEISAR (80+)
Paul GROSSKOPF (89)
Aug. SCHROEDER (80)
J. H. PEISAR (120)