Map of Velasco, Texas, and Environs Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Map of Velasco, Texas, and Environs

Creator

  • Engraver: Rand McNally & Co.
    Creator Info: "Rand McNally & Co., Engravers, Chicago"

Publisher

  • Name: Rand McNally & Co.
    Place of Publication: Chicago, Illinois

Date

  • Creation: 189u

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This map shows the city of Velasco, split into numbered lots. Text near the middle of the page describes the history and population of the city and the Brazos River Channel. Near the bottom of the page, Surfside and Quintana are also shown in lesser detail.
  • Physical Description: 1 map ; 54 x 20 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Velasco (Tex.) -- Maps.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Texas - Brazoria County
  • Keyword: cities
  • Keyword: cadastral maps
  • Keyword: statistics

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Brazoria County - Velasco Heights
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 189u

Collection

  • Name: Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
    Code: UTAM

Institution

  • Name: University of Texas at Arlington Library
    Code: UTA

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Call Number: 127/12 00557
  • Accession or Local Control No: UTA_970055
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth50380

Note

  • Display Note: From the Virginia Garrett Cartographic Collections.
  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
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