| Summary: | This image is a map of the general highways in Lowndes County, Alabama in 1963. It shows roads and roadway features; railroads; streams, canals, and navigation features; bridges; conservation and recreation areas; city and village centers; state, county, and local boundaries; highway numbers; airports; farms, dwellings, churches, and cemeteries; natural features; oil wells, mining, and other industrial features; educational and correctional institutions; post offices, courthouses, power plants, underground telephone lines, and other public service facilities; and miscellaneous features. The map contains a legend in the lower left corner, a graph of approximate mean declination to the left of the map title, and a locator map of Alabama with the county highlighted in the lower right corner. There is an inset map of Hayneville with its own scale in the upper right corner. There is also a depository stamp of Auburn University Ralph Brown Draughon Library dated May 4, 1998 right above the bottom neat line. The map was "prepared by the Alabama State Highway Department Division of Highway Planning in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Public Roads." Map caption: "Control by USC & GS and Alabama Highway Department. Transverse Mercator Projection. 1927 North American Datum. 30,000-foot grid based on Alabama (West) rectangular coordinate system. Compiled by photogrammetric methods from aerial photographs taken 1954. Field examination 1963." There is a note below the caption stating, “Partial Revision 1966”. This map is an original print in black and white. It is in good condition and is not encapsulated.
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