Texas State Archives Map Collection
Map of the Harbor of Sabine Pass, Texas. Subtitle: Showing works constructed by the government during 1883, for increasing the depth over the bar at its mouth, and those contemplated in the completed plans…
| Date: | 1883 |
| Publisher: | -- None Listed -- |
| Cartographer: | -- None Listed -- |
| Scale: | 1 inch = 2500 feet |
| Size: | 21 cm x 55 cm |
| Type of Map: | nautical chart |
| Format: | photostat, white on black |
| Language: | English |
| AC Number: | 00352 |
| Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
Map of the Harbor of Sabine Pass, Texas. Subtitle: Showing works constructed by the government during 1883, for increasing the depth over the bar at its mouth, and those contemplated in the completed plans… Image:
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Description:
Note: Compiled from Charts in the Office of the United States Engineer in charge of the improvements and lithographed for the Sabine Pass Times.
Map outlines the town of Sabine Pass and shows the Eastern Texas and Sabine Pass Railroad route, soundings, reefs, jetties (with proposed extensions), and a light house. Inset: "Longitudinal Section of West Jetty." Note: "Soundings are given to the nearest foot and all depths greater than 18 ft. are enclosed in dotted curve." Photostat.
6/4/82
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