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===Introduction=== | ===Introduction=== | ||
This is a collection of stories about a few of the homesteads and properties south of Reardan, Washington. Most of these places are tied to a common Mahrt or Plaster heritage. Much of the information comes from family lore, old photographs, the genealogy collection left by Leah Mahrt, public records and the Internet. Most of the description of Fred Mahrt place has been adapted from stories and information in the Leah Mahrt collection. She interviewed her father William in 1978 who was a son of Fred | This is a collection of stories about a few of the homesteads and properties south of Reardan, Washington. Most of these places are tied to a common Mahrt or Plaster heritage. Much of the information comes from family lore, old photographs, the genealogy collection left by Leah Mahrt, public records and the Internet. Most of the description of Fred Mahrt place has been adapted from stories and information in the Leah Mahrt collection. She interviewed her father William in 1978 who was a son of Fred. | ||
I hope you enjoy reading these stories. | I hope you enjoy reading these stories. | ||
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rect 133 68 194 7 [[Buckman Other Quarter (SE ¼ Section 8)| Buckman other]] | rect 133 68 194 7 [[Buckman Other Quarter (SE ¼ Section 8)| Buckman other]] | ||
rect 194 129 255 67 [[Buckman Railroad Quarter (NE ¼ Section 17) | Buckman]] | rect 194 129 255 67 [[Buckman Railroad Quarter (NE ¼ Section 17) | Buckman]] | ||
rect 255 189 316 129 [[ | rect 255 189 316 129 [[Koeller School Quarter (SW ¼ Section 16)| School/Koeller]] | ||
rect 194 252 255 189 [[John Mahrt Homestead Quarter (NE ¼ Section 20)| John Mahrt Homestead]] | rect 194 252 255 189 [[John Mahrt Homestead Quarter (NE ¼ Section 20)| John Mahrt Homestead]] | ||
rect 192 313 255 252 [[Fred Mahrt Homestead Quarter (SW ¼ Section 20) | Fred Mahrt Homestead]] | rect 192 313 255 252 [[Fred Mahrt Homestead Quarter (SW ¼ Section 20) | Fred Mahrt Homestead]] | ||
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rect 73 375 133 314 [[Prince Homestead Quarter (NE ¼ Section 30) | Prince Homestead]] | rect 73 375 133 314 [[Prince Homestead Quarter (NE ¼ Section 30) | Prince Homestead]] | ||
rect 73 436 133 374 [[Rice Timber Culture Quarter (SE ¼ Section 30) | Rice Timber]] | rect 73 436 133 374 [[Rice Timber Culture Quarter (SE ¼ Section 30) | Rice Timber]] | ||
rect 316 496 378 434 [[ | rect 316 496 378 434 [[Bowen Railroad Quarter (NE ¼ of Section 33)| Bowen RR]] | ||
desc | desc top-left | ||
</ImageMap> | </ImageMap> | ||
Map of the area showing the owner in 1911. Places that can be expanded can be found by scrolling over selected quarters. These are identified with their original homesteader or non-railroad owner (even if long forgotten) | |||
The quarters that can be expanded are: | The quarters that can be expanded are: | ||
* School Section (Section 16) | * School Section (Section 16) | ||
* [[Koeller School Quarter (SW ¼ Section 16)| School/Koeller (SW ¼ Section 16)]] | |||
* [[Buckman Railroad Quarter (NE ¼ Section 17)]] | * [[Buckman Railroad Quarter (NE ¼ Section 17)]] | ||
* [[John Mahrt Homestead Quarter (NE ¼ Section 20)]] | * [[John Mahrt Homestead Quarter (NE ¼ Section 20)]] | ||
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* [[Prince Homestead Quarter (NE ¼ Section 30)]] | * [[Prince Homestead Quarter (NE ¼ Section 30)]] | ||
* [[Rice Timber Culture Quarter (SE ¼ Section 30)]] | * [[Rice Timber Culture Quarter (SE ¼ Section 30)]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Bowen Railroad Quarter (NE ¼ of Section 33)]] | ||
<ImageMap> | <ImageMap> | ||
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rect 197 130 262 66 [[Buckman Other Quarter (SE ¼ Section 8)| Buckman other]] | rect 197 130 262 66 [[Buckman Other Quarter (SE ¼ Section 8)| Buckman other]] | ||
rect 200 192 264 131 [[Buckman Railroad Quarter (NE ¼ Section 17) | Buckman]] | rect 200 192 264 131 [[Buckman Railroad Quarter (NE ¼ Section 17) | Buckman]] | ||
rect 265 257 327 196 [[ | rect 265 257 327 196 [[Koeller School Quarter (SW ¼ Section 16)| School/Koeller]] | ||
rect 202 319 265 257 [[John Mahrt Homestead Quarter (NE ¼ Section 20)| John Mahrt Homestead]] | rect 202 319 265 257 [[John Mahrt Homestead Quarter (NE ¼ Section 20)| John Mahrt Homestead]] | ||
rect 199 381 266 319 [[Fred Mahrt Homestead Quarter (SW ¼ Section 20) | Fred Mahrt Homestead]] | rect 199 381 266 319 [[Fred Mahrt Homestead Quarter (SW ¼ Section 20) | Fred Mahrt Homestead]] | ||
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rect 77 445 141 381 [[Prince Homestead Quarter (NE ¼ Section 30) | Prince Homestead]] | rect 77 445 141 381 [[Prince Homestead Quarter (NE ¼ Section 30) | Prince Homestead]] | ||
rect 76 508 140 445 [[Rice Timber Culture Quarter (SE ¼ Section 30) | Rice Timber]] | rect 76 508 140 445 [[Rice Timber Culture Quarter (SE ¼ Section 30) | Rice Timber]] | ||
rect 329 571 389 505 [[ | rect 329 571 389 505 [[Bowen Railroad Quarter (NE ¼ of Section 33)| Bowen RR]] | ||
desc top-left | desc top-left | ||
</ImageMap> | </ImageMap> | ||
[[category:Homestead]] | |||
[[Category: Reardan History]] | |||
Latest revision as of 15:18, 26 August 2023
Introduction
This is a collection of stories about a few of the homesteads and properties south of Reardan, Washington. Most of these places are tied to a common Mahrt or Plaster heritage. Much of the information comes from family lore, old photographs, the genealogy collection left by Leah Mahrt, public records and the Internet. Most of the description of Fred Mahrt place has been adapted from stories and information in the Leah Mahrt collection. She interviewed her father William in 1978 who was a son of Fred.
I hope you enjoy reading these stories.
Map of the area showing the owner in 1911. Places that can be expanded can be found by scrolling over selected quarters. These are identified with their original homesteader or non-railroad owner (even if long forgotten)
The quarters that can be expanded are:
- School Section (Section 16)
- School/Koeller (SW ¼ Section 16)
- Buckman Railroad Quarter (NE ¼ Section 17)
- John Mahrt Homestead Quarter (NE ¼ Section 20)
- Fred Mahrt Homestead Quarter (SW ¼ Section 20)
- Fred Mahrt Railroad Quarter (SE ¼ Section 20)
- Fred Mahrt Timber Culture Quarter (SW ¼ Section 20
- Rice Railroad Quarter (SW ¼ Section 21)
- Rice Homestead Quarter (NW ¼ Section 28)
- Franz Homestead Quarter (SE ¼ Section 28)
- Plaster Homestead Quarter (SW ¼ Section 28)
- Sprague Railroad Section (All of Section 29)
- Prince Homestead Quarter (NE ¼ Section 30)
- Rice Timber Culture Quarter (SE ¼ Section 30)
- Bowen Railroad Quarter (NE ¼ of Section 33)
