Texas State Archives Map Collection



General Highway Map, Hidalgo County, Texas
Date: 1961
Publisher: Texas State Highway Department, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Public Roads, 1955. State highways revised to January 1, 1961.
Cartographer: -- None Listed --
Scale: 1 inch = 2 miles
Size: 45 cm x 61 cm
Type of Map: highway
Format: black & white, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: English
AC Number: 05173
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

General Highway Map, Hidalgo County, Texas Image:



Description:
Shows rivers, lakes, creeks, streams, cities, towns; outlying buildings--including schools, churches, and post offices; roads, highways (giving mileage between points), bridges, railroads, cemeteries, oil and gas fields, utility lines, petroleum pipelines, mines or quarries, canals, military bases, a national wildlife refuge, and airfields. Insets: Sullivan City, La Joya, Los Ebanos, Penitas, Madero, Havana, Granjeno, inset 6 - [Donna subdivision], inset 3 - [San Juan subdivision], inset 8 - [Weslaco subdivision], inset 5 - [settlement along IH 281], San Carlos, Progress, inset 9 - [Elsa subdivision], Hargill, Monte Alto, Edinburg Yard, Faysville. An earlier edition is 4892. Later editions are 5514, 5898. Long. 97 deg. 50' - 98 deg. 35' Two sheets, each 45 cm x 61 cm. 11/25/85

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