The 1928 Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide Page: 86

THE TEXAS ALMANAC.

other Trans-Pecos mountains Soft wood. Too
small in Texas for commercial use.
Pine, Longleaf (Texas Yellow), Pinus Flexilis
James East Texas from border to Trinity River
through Sabine, Angelina. Newton, Jasper. Hardin
and adjacent counties. An excellent lumber pine,
esneclally for beams, trusses, bridge timbers, etc.
Yields rosin pitch, turpentine and oils. The largest
lumber mills in Texas are in the longleaf belt See
also page 80
Pine, Loblolly (Old Field). Pinus teada L. As
far west in Texas as tile valley of the Colorado
River, but very scattered est of Montgomey C('oun-
ty It lies south and south est of the longleaf
pine belt Not as cood as longleaf or slihoitlaf
pine but of great commercial value. See page 81
Pine, Rocky Mountan Nut. Pinus oduls Eng
Mountains of Trans-Pecos. Valuable in Texas chief-
lv for the ;nut
Pine, Rocky Mountain White. Pinus Flexlis
Jamos Guadalupe and Davis Mountains of Trans-
Pecos These trees in Texas too small and too few
to be of economic value
Pine, Shortleaf. Pinus echinata Mil Northwast
Texas This p'ne covers the northern half of the
pine belt of East Texas extending from the long-
leaf belt to the Red River and extending as far
west as the eastern part of Henderson county y
Much lumber has been produced from these for-sts,
but the ara is now more nearly depleted than either
the longleaf or loblolly areas There is still con-
siderable production from small sawmills See p 80
Plum. Prunus Americana Marsh East Texas
A good shade tree
Plum, Saffron. Bumielha angustifolia Nottall
Rio (;rande Valley
Plum, Wild. Prunus hortulana Bailey In r.ver
and treek bottoms Acid fruit
Poplar, White. Populus Alba L Oinamental
Red Bud. Cercis reniformis Eng River and
creek bottoms, especially in South Texas
Red Bud (or Judas Tree). East Texas usually in
bottoms extending into tile black land belt A
beautiful shlub
Sassafras. Sassafras Sassafras (I) iKasten Dry
soils
Silver Bell Tree. Mohrodendron Carolinum Brit-
ton. East Texas Ornamental
Smoke Tree. Cotinus Cotinoides Britton Culti-
vated for ornament
Snowdrop Tree. Mohrodendron Dipterum B-itton
In moist places usually in East Texas Ornamental
Soapberry, Wild China. Sapindus Drummondi
Arnott
Spruce. Douglas (Red Fir). Pseucotsugn Sudsw
Northwest Texas A good lumber tree. but united
in extent in Texas
Sumac, Dwarf. Schmaltzla conallina (L ) Small
Widely distributed Ornamental
Sumac, Sclimaltzia lanceolata Britton Pi inci-
pally on limestone soils Found only in Texas
Sycamore (or Buttonwood). Platanus oecc:dentalls
L West to Devil's River Much used as shade
tree
Thorn. Crataegs braclycantha Sargent East
Texas
Thorn. Crataeus edita Sargent Sabine bottoms
Thorn. Crataegus glabriscula Sargent Trinity
bottoms
Thorn, Small-Fruited. Crataegus spathulata
Mlichx. West to Colorado River
Thorn, Southern. Crataegus virldis L West to
Colorado R'ver
Thorn, Texas. Crataegus Texana Buckley Bot-
tom lands of Central and West Texas.
Water Ash. (See fHon Tree )
Walnut, Black. Juglans nigra Linnaeus One of
the most valuable of Texas forest trees. Furniture,
gunstocks, ornaments, etc East Texas. in the bot-
toms especially along Red River Edible nuts
Walnut. California. Juglans California Wats
Valley of Colorado River and West Texas Where
of sufficient quantity coed for manufacture of fur-
niture. Edible nut
Walnut, Texan. Juvlans repestris Engelm. Lime-
stone regions of West Texas, alone streams and
particularly in canyons. Grown outside its range
as ornamental
Willow, Black. Salix nigra Marsh Along
streams. Slight economic value
Willow, Flowering. Chilopsis linearis de Con-
dolle. In dry soils of West and Southwest Texas.
Ornament
Willow, Peach Almond. Salix Amvydaloides An-

ders Along Rio Grande from El Paso north Char-
coal Rare in Texas
Willow, Sandbar, Salix interior Rowles Along
streams and on sandbars in Texas west of P'ecos
Good for charcoal
Willow, Ward's. Salix longipes Anderson Little
economic value.
Willow, Weeping. Salix babvlonica L Along
streams in many parts of State Ornamen'al
Willow, Yew Leaved, Salts taxifolia 11 E K
West Texas. Ornamental
LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE TEXAS
COUNTY SEAT TOWNS.
Table below gives latitude and longi-
tude of all Texas county seat towns for
which latitude and longitude have been
determined by the United States Coast
and Geodetic Survey.- Magnetic declina-
tion as determined by the United States
Coast and Geodetic Survey is given also,
corrected to Jan. 1, 1925.
County-County .Seat- Lat N Long W MIag Dec
Anderson, Palestine ..... 31 47' 95 38' 8 29'
Andrews, Andrews ...... 11 11'
Angelina, Lufkin ...... 31 21' 94 44' 8' 23'
Aransas, Rockport ...... ...... ..... 9 8'
Archer, Archer City. .. .... .. 10 12'
Armstrong, Claude ..... 350 8' 101 23' 11 28'
Ataseosa, Jourdanton ....... . .... 9 33'
Austin, Bellville .... ... 29 56' 960 13' 8* 5-'
Bailey, Muleshoe ........ .... . . .. . 12' 28'
Bandera, Bandera ....... 29' 44' 99' 5' 9 34'
Bastrop, Bastrop ........ 300 6' 97' 18' 9 19'
Baylor, Seymour . ..... 330 36' 99 16' 10 36'
Bee, Beeville ........... 28 23' 97 46' 9 51'
Bell, Belton ............ 31 4' 97 28' 9' 16'
Bexar, San Antonio ..... 29' 29' 98' 32' 9' 43'
Blanco, Johnson City .... ... .. ...... 9 42'
Borden, Gail .. ........ .... . . . . 10 27'
Bosque, Meridian ........ 31 57' 97 40' 9 10'
Bowie Boston ......... 33' 27' 94' 24' 8 1'
Brazoria. Angleton ...... 29' 9' 95 25' 8 21'
Brazeos, Bryan . .. 30' 40' 96' 21' 9' 17'
Brewster, Alpine ....... 30' 22' 103' 40' 11* 8'
Briscoe, Silverton ....... 34' 28' 101 23' 11 0'
Brooks, Falfurrias ...... .. .. 9 42'
Brown, Brownwood ...... 31' 44' 98 59' 90 38'
Burleson, Caldwell ...... 830 32' 96 46' 9 15'
Burnet, Burnet ......... 30 45' 98 13' 9' 27'
Caldwell, Lockhart ..... 29 54' 97 40' 9' 16'
Calhoun, Port Lavaca.... 28 37' 96 37' 9 2'
Callahan, Baird ........ ...... .... 10' 12'
Cameron. Brownsville ... ... ...... 9 10'
Camp, Pittsburg ........ 33' 0' 94 57' 8' 25'
Carson, Panhandle ...... 35' 21' 101 23' 11 30'
Cass, Linden ......... 32' 59' 94 22' 80 1'
Castro, Dimmitt ........ 34 33' 102' 19' 13" 20'
Chambers, Anahuac ............. ...... 8 12'
Cherokee, Rusk ......... ..... ...... 8' 26'
Childress, Childress ..... 384 26' 1000 9' 11 15'
Clay, Henrietta ......... 33 49' 98' 12' 9 49'
Coke, Robert Lee........ 31 54' 100 29' 10 49'
Coleman, Coleman ...... 31' 50' 99o 25' 10' 22'
Collin, McKinney ...... 330 13' 96' 36' 9 18'
Collingsworth, Wellington 34 51' 100' 12' 11 34'
Colorado, Columbus ..... 29 41' 96 32' 9 25'
Comanche, Comanche .... 31 53' 98 36' 9 39'
Concho, Paint Rock...... 31 30' 99 55' 10 40'
Cooke, Gainesville ...... 33 37' 97 9' 9' 46'
Coryell, Gatesville ...... 31 27' 97 45' 9 30'
Cottle, Paducah ......... 34 2' 100 16' 10 37'
Crockett, Ozona ........ 300 43' 101 13' 10 32'
Crosby, Crosbyton .................... 11 23'
Culberson, Van Horn..... ..........12 2'
Dallam, Dalhart ....... 36' 4' 102 31' 12 30'
Dallas, Dallas .......... 32' 45' 96' 45' 9' 3'
Dawson, Lamesa ........ ... .. ...... 12 11'
Deaf Smith, Hereford.... 34 49' 102 24' 12' 22'
Delta, Cooper ........... 33 21' 95 41' 8' 32'
Denton, Denton ......... 33 12' 97' 8' 9' 36'
DeWitt, Cuero .......... 29' 6' 97 17' 9 16'
Dickens, Dickens ....... 33 37' 100' 50' 10 48'
Dimmit, Carrizo Springs 28' 30' 99 51' 10' 50'
Donley, Clarendon ...... 34 57' 100 53' 11' 6'
Duval, San Diego....... 27* 45' 98 14' 9 35'
Eastland, Eastland ...... ...... ..... 10 25'
Ector, Odessa ........... 31' 52' 102 23' 11' 42'
Edwards, Rek Springs.. 30 1' 100 12' 10' 29'
Ellis, Waxahachie ...... 32 25' 96 52' 90 0'
El Paso, El Paso......... 31 45' 106 30' 12' 31'