Fort Payne, Alabama Topographic Quadrangle, 1898

Fort Payne, Alabama Topographic Quadrangle, 1898

This image is a map showing the topography of the areas in the southern region of the city of Fort Payne in Dekalb County, Alabama, and neighboring counties. The map shows contour lines, mountains, rivers, creeks, a swamp, railroads, roads, cities, towns, buildings, and boundaries with neighboring c...

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Main Author: Geolgoical Survey (U. S.)
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
Subjects:
Historic maps
Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/maps,247
format Electronic
collection Maps from the Treasure Room Collection
building Auburn University Digital Library
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Historic maps
spellingShingle Historic maps
Fort Payne, Alabama Topographic Quadrangle, 1898
Geolgoical Survey (U. S.)
fulltopic Historic maps
Dekalb County (Ala.) -- Maps; Cherokee County (Ala.) -- Maps; Alabama -- Surveys; Alabama -- Maps; Topographic maps; Contours (Cartography); Mountains -- Alabama; Rivers -- Alabama; Swamps -- Alabama; Roads -- Alabama -- Maps; Railroads -- Alabama; Cities and towns -- Alabama; Buildings, structures, etc. -- Alabama; Ferries -- Alabama; Boundaries; Etowah County (Ala.) -- Maps; Alabama -- History -- 1819-1950
Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Geology; Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Rivers; Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Physical Features; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Transportation Routes; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Counties; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns; History -- 1875-1929: The New South Era
description This image is a map showing the topography of the areas in the southern region of the city of Fort Payne in Dekalb County, Alabama, and neighboring counties. The map shows contour lines, mountains, rivers, creeks, a swamp, railroads, roads, cities, towns, buildings, and boundaries with neighboring counties. The map is prepared by U. S. Geological Survey. The contributors are acknowledged in the lower left side of the map and are stated as follows: “H.M. Wilson, Geographer in charge. Triangulation by the U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Topography by J.W. Thom, Hersey Munroe, Nat.G. Van Doren and A.H. Bumstead”. The survey was done in 1897 and 1898. The contour interval is 50 feet and Datum is mean sea level. The projection information is stated as "Polyconic projection. 1927 North American datum". The map scale is displayed in the bottom center of the map. There is a subtitle: "FORT PAYNE, ALA.-GA." with a location and type index "N3400-W8530/30" right below it in the lower right side of the map. The map is an original printed copy and is laminated. The map is in very good condition.
spelling Fort Payne, Alabama Topographic Quadrangle, 1898Alabama Georgia Fort Payne QuadrangleThis image is a map showing the topography of the areas in the southern region of the city of Fort Payne in Dekalb County, Alabama, and neighboring counties. The map shows contour lines, mountains, rivers, creeks, a swamp, railroads, roads, cities, towns, buildings, and boundaries with neighboring counties. The map is prepared by U. S. Geological Survey. The contributors are acknowledged in the lower left side of the map and are stated as follows: “H.M. Wilson, Geographer in charge. Triangulation by the U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Topography by J.W. Thom, Hersey Munroe, Nat.G. Van Doren and A.H. Bumstead”. The survey was done in 1897 and 1898. The contour interval is 50 feet and Datum is mean sea level. The projection information is stated as "Polyconic projection. 1927 North American datum". The map scale is displayed in the bottom center of the map. There is a subtitle: "FORT PAYNE, ALA.-GA." with a location and type index "N3400-W8530/30" right below it in the lower right side of the map. The map is an original printed copy and is laminated. The map is in very good condition.Geolgoical Survey (U. S.)Wilson, Herbert M. (Herbert Michael), 1860-1920; U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey; Thom, J. W.; Munroe, Hersey; Van Doren, Nat G.; Bumstead, Albert H. (Albert Hoit), 1875-194019641890sDekalb County (Ala.) -- Maps; Cherokee County (Ala.) -- Maps; Alabama -- Surveys; Alabama -- Maps; Topographic maps; Contours (Cartography); Mountains -- Alabama; Rivers -- Alabama; Swamps -- Alabama; Roads -- Alabama -- Maps; Railroads -- Alabama; Cities and towns -- Alabama; Buildings, structures, etc. -- Alabama; Ferries -- Alabama; Boundaries; Etowah County (Ala.) -- Maps; Alabama -- History -- 1819-1950Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Geology; Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Rivers; Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Physical Features; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Transportation Routes; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Counties; Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns; History -- 1875-1929: The New South EraengImagePDFAdobe Reader software is required to view this document. Download a free copy at http://www.adobe.com/products/reader/Color map, 54 cm x 44 cm, scale 1:125,000map08_07.pdfDrawer 8 Map 7Auburn 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/247
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