Texas State Archives Map Collection
Texas Highway Department Official Map
Date: | 1945 |
Publisher: | Texas Highway Department. Issued by the Texas Highway Commission. Corrected to June 1, 1945. |
Cartographer: |
Stene, R.M., compiled and drawn by |
Scale: | 1 inch = 30 miles |
Size: | 64 cm x 67 cm |
Type of Map: | highway |
Format: | black & white, engraved, lithographed, printed |
Language: | English |
AC Number: | 06206 |
Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
Texas Highway Department Official Map Image:
Sorry, no image available.
Description:
Shows bays, rivers, creeks, lakes, mountainous areas, islands, canyons, counties, cities, towns, highways, roads, mileage between points, state and national parks and forests, battlegrounds, missions, ruins of forts, military bases, the Alabama- Coushatta Indian Reservation, tourist information offices, and the Intracoastal Canal. A list of state parks and forests is given. Insets of the following cities are given, showing major routes in and out of the city, and other features such as airports, military bases, colleges, and public buildings: Amarillo, Wichita Falls, Waco, El Paso, Austin, Corpus Christi, San Antonio, Fort Worth, Dallas, Galveston, Houston, Beaumont-Port Arthur area, Fort Worth-Dallas area, Houston-Galveston area. The reverse side contains pictures of people and places from across the state. Earlier editions are 6183-6205, later editions are 6207-6242.
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