Texas State Archives Map Collection



General Highway Map. Detail of Cities and Towns in Galveston County, Texas Galveston and vicinity
Date: 1939
Publisher: Texas State Highway Department, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Public Roads, 1936. Revised to February 1, 1940.
Cartographer: -- None Listed --
Scale: -- None Listed --
Size: 45 cm x 61 cm
Type of Map: street
Format: blueline
Language: English
AC Number: 04866
Photo Media: -- None Listed --
File Size: 41.76 MB

General Highway Map. Detail of Cities and Towns in Galveston County, Texas Galveston and vicinity Image:

Description:
This is an inset from map 4865. Shows rivers, lakes, creeks, bays, islands, streets, roads, highways (giving mileage between points), bridges, outlying buildings, post offices, hospitals, schools, churches, other public and private buildings, parks and other recreational facilities, a military reservation and airfield, airline routes, ship channel routes, quarantine stations, cemeteries, railroads, and airports. Insets: Glen Cove, Clear Lake Shores, League City, Clifton by the Sea, Dickinson, Arcadia, Algoa, Lamarque, Alta Loma, Hitchcock, Kemah, High Island, Gilchrist, San Leon, Port Bolivar, Texas City, Galveston. Later editions are 5139, 5470-72, 5855. 8/27/85

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