Texas State Archives Map Collection



Topographical Map of the City of Houston, Harris County, Texas
Date: 1935
Publisher: By City Engineering Dept. Topography by W.J. Walker, 1927. Printed by Southern Blue Print & Supply. Flooded area data added 1935-36.
Cartographer: -- None Listed --
Scale: 1 inch = 2000 feet
Size: 80 cm x 130 cm
Type of Map: topographic
Format: color, blueline
Language: English
AC Number: 06689
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

Topographical Map of the City of Houston, Harris County, Texas Image:
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Description:
Shows rivers, bayous, creeks, contour lines, streets, roads, highways, railroads, schools, cemeteries, colleges, and parks and other recreational areas. Flooded areas along Buffalo Bayou and White Oak Bayou from December 1935 floods have been added. This map is part of a report filed by the City of Houston, Department of Public Works, found in the Water Basin Series, Planning Board records. 12/2/86

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