Coosa County, Alabama Soil Map, 1929

Coosa County, Alabama Soil Map, 1929

This image is a soil survey map of Coosa County, Alabama in 1929. 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, cemeteries, restaurants; roads, railroads, dams, rivers, and creeks. There is a leg...

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Main Author: United States Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Chemistry and Soils (1927-1938); Alabama. Dept. of Agriculture and Industries
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
Subjects:
Historic maps
Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/maps,236
format Electronic
collection Maps from the Treasure Room Collection
building Auburn University Digital Library
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Historic maps
spellingShingle Historic maps
Coosa County, Alabama Soil Map, 1929
United States Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Chemistry and Soils (1927-1938); Alabama. Dept. of Agriculture and Industries
fulltopic Historic maps
Coosa County (Ala.) -- Maps; Soils -- Alabama; Soil mapping -- Alabama; Soil surveys -- Alabama; Cities and towns -- Alabama; Schools -- Alabama; Church buildings -- Alabama; Cemeteries -- Alabama; Restaurants -- Alabama; Roads -- Alabama -- Maps; Railroads -- Alabama; Dams -- 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 -- Cemeteries; Business & Industry -- Retailing; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Transportation Routes; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Dams/Reservoirs; Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Rivers
description This image is a soil survey map of Coosa County, Alabama in 1929. 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, cemeteries, restaurants; roads, railroads, dams, rivers, and creeks. There is a legend and a key on conventional signs on the right. In the bottom left margin, there is a statement mentioning that the soil survey is done by Arthur E. Taylor of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and J.F. Strouds of the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries. The base map is in part from the U.S. Geological Survey sheets. Names of the persons in charge of different offices are mentioned on the map and are listed as follows: Henry G. Knight, Chief of U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Chemistry and Soils, A.G. McCall, Chief of Soil Investigations, Curtis F. Marbut, in charge of Soil Survey, Seth P. Storr, Commissioner of Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries, J.F. Stroud, in charge of Soil Survey. The map is printed by "Lith. A Hoen & Co. Inc." 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 Coosa County, Alabama Soil Map, 1929Soil Map, Coosa County, AlabamaThis image is a soil survey map of Coosa County, Alabama in 1929. 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, cemeteries, restaurants; roads, railroads, dams, rivers, and creeks. There is a legend and a key on conventional signs on the right. In the bottom left margin, there is a statement mentioning that the soil survey is done by Arthur E. Taylor of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and J.F. Strouds of the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries. The base map is in part from the U.S. Geological Survey sheets. Names of the persons in charge of different offices are mentioned on the map and are listed as follows: Henry G. Knight, Chief of U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Chemistry and Soils, A.G. McCall, Chief of Soil Investigations, Curtis F. Marbut, in charge of Soil Survey, Seth P. Storr, Commissioner of Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries, J.F. Stroud, in charge of Soil Survey. The map is printed by "Lith. A Hoen & Co. Inc." 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 Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Chemistry and Soils (1927-1938); Alabama. Dept. of Agriculture and IndustriesTaylor, Arthur E. (Arthur Elijah), 1877-; Stroud, J. F. (James Frank), 1880-; Geological Survey (U.S.)19291920sCoosa County (Ala.) -- Maps; Soils -- Alabama; Soil mapping -- Alabama; Soil surveys -- Alabama; Cities and towns -- Alabama; Schools -- Alabama; Church buildings -- Alabama; Cemeteries -- Alabama; Restaurants -- Alabama; Roads -- Alabama -- Maps; Railroads -- Alabama; Dams -- 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 -- Cemeteries; Business & Industry -- Retailing; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Transportation Routes; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Dams/Reservoirs; 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, 69 cm x 89 cm, scale 1:63,360map07_30.pdfDrawer 7 Map 30Auburn 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/236
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