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Topographic Map of the Big Bend Area
Date: 1923
Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey, engraved and printed by. Surveyed by Arthur D. Kidder and Arthur A. Stiles, Commissioners, December 31, 1923.
Cartographer: -- None Listed --
Scale: 1 inch = 500 feet
Size: varying
Type of Map: boundary
Format: black & white, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: English
AC Number: 03116
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

Topographic Map of the Big Bend Area Image:



Description:
Shows topography, contour lines, elevations, rivers, creeks, buildings, schools, oil wells, and the correct boundary between Texas and Oklahoma along the south bank of the Red River in the Big Bend area. Contour interval is 2 feet. Long. 98 deg. 30'00' - 98 deg. 43'00" This map is part of the Oklahoma vs. Texas Boundary Dispute Records, Attorney General, RG 302, map no. 3, accompanying the Report of the Boundary Commissioners. Further materials may be found in the finding aid. Four sheets, sheet 1 - 77 cm x 138 cm; sheet 2 - 110 cm x 77 cm; sheet 3 - 81 cm x 89 cm; sheet 4 - 82 cm x 92 cm 12/20/83
Subjects:
Texas-Oklahoma Boundary Dispute
Red River, Big Bend area
boundary line, Big Bend area
oil wells, Big Bend area
topographic map
oil wells
Texas-Oklahoma boundary
topographic map, Big Bend area

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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