Texas State Archives Map Collection



Histro Map of the Lower Rio Grande Valley
Date: 1956
Publisher: Edinburg Junior Historians, Chapter 95, 1956.
Cartographer: Feslar, Ken Wayne
Scale: 1/2 inch = 2 miles
Size: 45 cm x 87 cm
Type of Map: historic
Format: black & white, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: English
AC Number: 01950
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

Histro Map of the Lower Rio Grande Valley Image:
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Description:
Shows rivers, lakes, counties, cities, towns, ranches, railroads, and air bases. Other features shown from the time of 1700-1900 include routes and trails, missions, forts, battlegrounds, and Indian tribes. Inset: Early Land Grants. Map contains drawings of explorers, flags, missions, ships, and wildlife. Counties included on the map are Starr, Hidalgo, Willacy, and Cameron. 5/4/84

The Texas State Archives Map Collection contains original, photo-reproduced, and compiled maps covering the period from the early seventeenth through the late twentieth centuries. For general information about the holdings and descriptive information available, read the map introduction and indexes and types of maps webpages. For our copy policy, view our webpage on preservation, access, and reproductions.

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