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Topographical Map of the Country between San Antonio & Colorado Rivers in the State of Texas Plat I
Date: 1864
Publisher: By order of Capt. Tipton Walker, executed by Capt. W. Von Rosenberg, asst. military engineer, 1864.
Cartographer: Von Rosenberg, W., Capt.
Scale: 1 inch = 3/8 mile
Size: 59 cm x 43 cm
Type of Map: topographic
Format: positive photostat, black on white
Language: English
AC Number: 07089
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

Topographical Map of the Country between San Antonio & Colorado Rivers in the State of Texas Plat I Image:



Description:
Covers an area between the San Antonio and Colorado Rivers, extending north to Jackson County, south to the coast. Counties covered are Jackson, Victoria, Calhoun, and Matagorda. Shows bays, rivers, lakes, bayous, creeks, islands, topographic features, counties, cities, towns, outlying buildings--including houses (giving owners names), plots of land, roads, routes and trails, and railroads. Notes regarding water crossings are given. Maps 7090 & 7091 cover plots II & III--maps of other areas between these rivers. This map is reproduced from the holdings of the National Archives, Record Group 77, Civil Works Map File, Z49-1. Long. 95 deg. 55' - 96 deg. 25' 8 sheets, each 59 cm x 43 cm. 9/22/88
Subjects:
San Antonio Bay
Lavaca Bay
Texas, coast, south central
Texas, south central
Matagorda Bay
Espiritu Santo Bay
general map
topographic map
railroads
routes and trails

The Texas State Archives Map Collection contains original, photo-reproduced, and compiled maps covering the period from the early seventeenth through the late twentieth centuries. For general information about the holdings and descriptive information available, read the map introduction and indexes and types of maps webpages. For our copy policy, view our webpage on preservation, access, and reproductions.

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