Texas State Archives Map Collection



Big Bend Sheet
Date: 1920
Publisher: State Reclamation Department, Austin, Texas. Topographic surveying and mapping by Dixon B. Penick and Stuart T. Penick. Mapped in 1920. Lithographed by A. Hoen and Company, Baltimore, Maryland.
Cartographer: -- None Listed --
Scale: 1 inch = 500 feet
Size: 68 cm x 81 cm
Type of Map: topographic
Format: color, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: English
AC Number: 02972
Photo Media: -- None Listed --
File Size: 117.79 MB

Big Bend Sheet Image:

Description:
Shows topography, contour lines, elevations, rivers, lakes, creeks, cities, towns, roads, buildings, schools, oil wells, U.S. Supreme Court temporary points and receivership boundary, and Texas photographic stations. These stations show the location and direction of photographs taken for Texas exhibits 48a-48d. Covers part of Wichita County, Texas and Tillman County, Oklahoma. Contour interval is 2 feet. Long. 98 deg. 36'34" - 98 deg. 39'44" This map is part of the Oklahoma vs. Texas Boundary Dispute Records, Attorney General, RG 302, defendent's exhibit 48, sheet 2. Further materials may be found in the finding aid. 11/30/83

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