State of Alabama Elevations 1953

This image is a map of the state of Alabama in 1953, showing the altitudes by using different colors and symbols. The map also shows counties, cities, towns, and transportation routes such as roads and railroads. Grid lines are drawn to show townships. A map key is provided for reference. The map me...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brackeen, L. G. (Leonard Geoffrey), 1904-
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/maps,47
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Summary:This image is a map of the state of Alabama in 1953, showing the altitudes by using different colors and symbols. The map also shows counties, cities, towns, and transportation routes such as roads and railroads. Grid lines are drawn to show townships. A map key is provided for reference. The map mentions the data comes from "Department of Commerce, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Surveys, Washington, D.C. and Railroads." There is also a note at the lower right corner mentioning that "County seat elevations shown are mainly along railroads" and "Elevation lines shown are only approximately correct." The collection has three copies of the same map. They are all printed paper maps. Only copy 1 & copy 2 are encapsulated. Copy 3 is not encapsulated. All of them are in good condition.