Grayson County Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Grayson County

Creator

  • Draftsman: Pressler, Charles W.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Draftsman and compiler

Publisher

  • Name: Texas. General Land Office.

Date

  • Creation: 1853-12-29

Language

  • English

Description

  • Physical Description: 1 ms. map : laminated ; 49 x 48 cm.
  • Content Description: Map of the Prairies and Lakes region covering Grayson County, Texas. Mercer's Colony Line is shown on the map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).

Subject

  • Keyword: Prairies and Lakes
  • Keyword: manuscripts
  • Keyword: counties
  • Keyword: Grayson County, Texas
  • Keyword: lines
  • Keyword: colonies
  • Keyword: Mercer's Colony
  • Keyword: Mercer's Colony line
  • Keyword: surveys
  • Keyword: creeks
  • Keyword: towns
  • Keyword: Pilot Grove, Texas
  • Keyword: Sherman, Texas
  • Keyword: Shawneetown, Texas
  • Keyword: Preston, Texas
  • Keyword: Basin Spring, Texas
  • Keyword: Georgetown, Texas
  • Keyword: roads
  • Keyword: Preston Dallas Road
  • Keyword: Sherman Gainsville Road
  • Keyword: Dallas Road
  • Keyword: California Road
  • Keyword: Preston Road
  • Keyword: rivers
  • Keyword: Red River
  • Keyword: bends
  • Keyword: Alexander Bend
  • Keyword: Washita Bend
  • Keyword: bluffs
  • Keyword: Shortstone Bluff
  • Keyword: county maps
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Texas -- Maps.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Grayson County (Tex.) -- Maps, Manuscript.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Grayson County
  • Time Period: tex-fron
  • Time Period: tex-land

Collection

  • Name: GLO Historic County Maps
    Code: GLOHCM

Institution

  • Name: Texas General Land Office
    Code: GLO

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: GLO_3599
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth88596

Note

  • Display Note: Part of the County map collection.
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