Texas State Archives Map Collection
General Highway Map, Harris County, Texas
| Date: | 1961 |
| Publisher: | Texas State Highway Department, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Public Roads, 1957. State highways revised to January 1, 1961. |
| Cartographer: | -- None Listed -- |
| Scale: | 1 inch = 2 miles |
| Size: | 61 cm x 45 cm |
| Type of Map: | highway |
| Format: | black & white, engraved, lithographed, printed |
| Language: | English |
| AC Number: | 05162 |
| Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
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Description:
Shows rivers, lakes, bayous, creeks, streams, cities, towns; outlying buildings--including schools, churches, and post offices; roads, highways (giving mileage between points), bridges, railroads, cemeteries, military bases, oil fields, an arsenal, utility lines, petroleum pipelines, urban compacts, state prison farms, state parks, wildlife management areas, canals, and airfields. Insets: inset 1 - [Waller subdivision], inset 3 - [vicinity of Hwy 290 and Cypress Creek], Hockley, Hufsmith, inset 2 - [Tomball vicinity], Kohrville, Addicks, Alief, insets 4-5 & 13 - [Houston subdivisions], Almeda, inset 11 - [Morgan's Point subdivision], Huffman, Spring, Westfield. For more detail on other towns in Harris County, see maps 5163 & 5165 for more detail on Houston and vicinity, see map 5164. An earlier edition is 4884. Later editions are 5501, 5885.
Long. 94 deg. 55' - 95 deg. 55'
Two sheets, each 61 cm x 45 cm.
11/21/85
Subjects:
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