Mapping Modernity

4. Municipality of Harderwijk

25 October 2023

Harderwijk cadastral map

Since 1832, the Land Registry has been registering land ownership: every plot of land is measured and mapped. Owners are hereby registered so that the government can levy taxes on land ownership and property disputes can be settled.

 

C. Kraaij, Map of the municipality of Harderwijk, s.p. 1883. Coll. S/T T.315, 66 x 100 cm.