Texas Frio Town Quadrangle Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Texas Frio Town Quadrangle
  • Added Title Frio Town Quadrangle
  • Added Title Frio Town

Creator

  • Draftsman: Brown, Earl L.
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Draftsman: Nicholas, R. U.
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Draftsman: Drouet, A.
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Draftsman: Zensius, W. R.
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Distributor: Geological Survey (U.S.)
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: For Sale by U.S. Geological Survey, Denver 2, Colorado, or Washington 25, D.C.

Publisher

  • Name: Geological Survey (U.S.)
    Place of Publication: [Washington, D.C.]

Date

  • Creation: 1956

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Frio Town, Texas and the surrounding area, showing towns, ranches, roads, rivers, creeks, boundaries, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 25 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
  • Physical Description: 1 map ; 45 x 39 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Texas -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Zavala County (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Uvalde County (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Frio County (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Medina County (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Frio Town (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • Keyword: topography
  • Keyword: topographic maps

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Frio County - Frio Town
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Zavala County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Uvalde County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Medina County

Collection

  • Name: Abilene Library Consortium
    Code: ABCM
  • Name: Jesse Wallace Williams Map Collection
    Code: JWWMC

Institution

  • Name: Hardin-Simmons University Library
    Code: HSUL

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: HSU-0307002059862
  • Accession or Local Control No: 1.A.39
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth493602

Note

  • Display Note: "Base Map Advance Sheet prepared under direction of Chief Engineer Officer, Dept. of Texas, 1908. Revised by Department Engineer, Southern Department 1915. Further revision under direction of Engineer, Eighth Corps Area, 1928. Earl L. Brown, Colonel, C.E., Engineer, Eighth Corps Area. R. U. Nicholas, Major, C.E., Chief of Map Section. A. Drouet, Surveyor, Chief Draftsman. W. R. Zensius, Pvt 1cl., Co. "B", 29th. Eng., Draftsman. Revised 1928. Enlarged by photography from 30 minute quadrangle on Polyconic Projection North American Datum placing the medial meridian on the right edge of this sheet."
  • Display Note: "Contour interval 25 feet. Datum is mean sea level."
  • Display Note: "Reprinted from military edition for civil use."
  • Display Note: "A folder describing topographic maps and symbols is available on request."
  • Display Note: "Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Tactical Map."
  • Display Note: "Interior - Geological Survey, Washington, D.C. - 1956. M R 4027."
  • Display Note: "Frio Town, Texas. N2900-W9915/15."
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