Texas State Archives Map Collection
General Highway Map, Matagorda County, Texas
Date: | 1972 |
Publisher: | Texas State Highway Department, Planning Survey Division, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, 1968. Highways revised to March 1, 1972. |
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: | 05582 |
Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
General Highway Map, Matagorda County, Texas Image:
Description:
Shows bays, bayous, rivers, lakes, creeks, streams, islands, cities, towns; outlying buildings--including schools, churches, and post offices; roads, highways (giving mileage between points), bridges, railroads, cemeteries, oil and gas fields, oil or gas wells, utility lines, petroleum pipelines, canals, ship channel routes, the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, urban compacts, and airfields. Insets: Midfield, Blessing, Matagorda, inset 1 - [settlement on Matagorda Peninsula], inset 3 - [settlement south of Matagorda], Pledger, Van Vleck, Markham, Wadsworth, inset 2 - [settlement north of Bay City]. Earlier editions are 4943, 5230. A later edition is 5978.
Long. 95 deg. 30' - 96 deg. 20'
3/17/86
Subjects:
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