Texas State Archives Map Collection



Big Bend Sheet, Soil Classification
Date: 1921
Publisher: Bureau of Economic Geology and Technology, University of Texas. Done by the State Reclamation Department, Austin, Texas. Topographic surveying and mapping by Dixon B. Penick and Stuart T. Penick…
Cartographer: -- None Listed --
Scale: 1 inch = 500 feet
Size: 68 cm x 81 cm
Type of Map: soil
Format: color, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: English
AC Number: 03146
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

Big Bend Sheet, Soil Classification Image:
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Description:
[Pub., cont.] ... Mapped in 1920. Lithographed by A. Hoen and Company, Baltimore, Maryland. Soil classification by E.H. Sellards and P.T. Seashore, 1921. Shows soil classification, contour lines, elevations, rivers, lakes, creeks, cities, towns, roads, buildings, schools, oil wells, and U.S. Supreme Court temporary points and receivership boundary. Covers part of the Red River Valley in 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 Investigations on the Red River made in Connection with the Oklahoma-Texas Boundary Suit, by E.H. Sellards, et al., University of Texas, Austin, Texas, 1923. 12/22/83

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