Autauga County, Alabama Soil Map 1908

Autauga County, Alabama Soil Map 1908

This image is a soil survey map of Autauga County, Alabama in 1908. The map shows the distribution of soil types by colors and symbols. Other features that are shown on the map include cities, towns, schools, churches, a survey tower, roads, railroads, swamps, rivers, and creeks. There are legends o...

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Main Author: United States. Bureau of Soils; Alabama. Dept. of Agriculture and Industries
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Historic maps
Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/maps,229
format Electronic
collection Maps from the Treasure Room Collection
building Auburn University Digital Library
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Historic maps
spellingShingle Historic maps
Autauga County, Alabama Soil Map 1908
United States. Bureau of Soils; Alabama. Dept. of Agriculture and Industries
fulltopic Historic maps
Autauga County (Ala.) -- Maps; Soils -- Alabama; Soil mapping -- Alabama; Soil surveys -- Alabama; Cities and towns -- Alabama; Schools -- Alabama; Church buildings -- Alabama; Towers -- Alabama; Roads -- Alabama -- Maps; Railroads -- Alabama; Swamps -- Alabama; Rivers -- Alabama
Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Geology; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Counties; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns; Education; Religion; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Transportation Routes; Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Physical Features; Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Rivers
description This image is a soil survey map of Autauga County, Alabama in 1908. The map shows the distribution of soil types by colors and symbols. Other features that are shown on the map include cities, towns, schools, churches, a survey tower, roads, railroads, swamps, rivers, and creeks. There are legends on the soil types in the lower left margin and the right margin. Soil profiles (3 feet deep) are shown on the left margin. In the bottom left margin, there is a statement mentioning that the soil survey is done by Lewis A. Hurst of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and C.S. Waldrop of the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries in 1908. The base map is done in cooperation with the U.S. Geological Survey. Names of the persons in charge of different offices are mentioned on the map and are listed as follows: "Milton Whitney, Chief of U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Soils, B.B. Comer, Governor of the State of Alabama, J.A. Wilkinson, Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries." The map is printed by "A. Hoen & Co. Lith of Baltimore, Maryland." It is an original printed copy and is encapsulated. Except for some minor wear around the edges and folding lines, the map is in good condition.
spelling Autauga County, Alabama Soil Map 1908Soil Map, Alabama, Autauga County SheetThis image is a soil survey map of Autauga County, Alabama in 1908. The map shows the distribution of soil types by colors and symbols. Other features that are shown on the map include cities, towns, schools, churches, a survey tower, roads, railroads, swamps, rivers, and creeks. There are legends on the soil types in the lower left margin and the right margin. Soil profiles (3 feet deep) are shown on the left margin. In the bottom left margin, there is a statement mentioning that the soil survey is done by Lewis A. Hurst of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and C.S. Waldrop of the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries in 1908. The base map is done in cooperation with the U.S. Geological Survey. Names of the persons in charge of different offices are mentioned on the map and are listed as follows: "Milton Whitney, Chief of U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Soils, B.B. Comer, Governor of the State of Alabama, J.A. Wilkinson, Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries." The map is printed by "A. Hoen & Co. Lith of Baltimore, Maryland." It is an original printed copy and is encapsulated. Except for some minor wear around the edges and folding lines, the map is in good condition.United States. Bureau of Soils; Alabama. Dept. of Agriculture and IndustriesHurst, L. A. (Lewis Alexander), 1874-; Waldrop, C. S.; Geological Survey (U.S.)19081900sAutauga County (Ala.) -- Maps; Soils -- Alabama; Soil mapping -- Alabama; Soil surveys -- Alabama; Cities and towns -- Alabama; Schools -- Alabama; Church buildings -- Alabama; Towers -- Alabama; Roads -- Alabama -- Maps; Railroads -- Alabama; Swamps -- Alabama; Rivers -- AlabamaGeography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Geology; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Counties; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns; Education; Religion; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Transportation Routes; Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Physical Features; Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- RiversengImagePDFAdobe Reader software is required to view this document. Download a free copy at http://www.adobe.com/products/reader/Color map, 75 cm x 86 cm, scale 1:63,360map07_01.pdfDrawer 7 Map 1Auburn University Libraries. Special Collections and ArchivesAuburn University LibrariesThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/maps/id/229
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