Matagorda County Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Matagorda County
  • Added Title Map of Matagorda County

Contributor

  • Compiler: Reichel, Robert
    Contributor Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: Texas. General Land Office.

Date

  • Creation: 1865-01

Language

  • English

Description

  • Physical Description: 1 map : laminated ; 69 x 64 cm.
  • Content Description: Map of Matagorda County, Texas, including the Gulf Coast region. The center of Matagorda County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).

Subject

  • Keyword: Gulf Coast
  • Keyword: photographs
  • Keyword: counties
  • Keyword: Matagorda County, Texas
  • Keyword: surveys
  • Keyword: creeks
  • Keyword: bayous
  • Keyword: towns
  • Keyword: Palacios, Texas
  • Keyword: Matagorda, Texas
  • Keyword: Austin, Texas
  • Keyword: railroads
  • Keyword: Houston Tap and Brazoria Railroad
  • Keyword: bays
  • Keyword: Trespalacios Bay
  • Keyword: Live Oak Bay
  • Keyword: Matagorda Bay
  • Keyword: lakes
  • Keyword: Austin Lake
  • Keyword: marshes
  • Keyword: Indian Marsh
  • Keyword: points
  • Keyword: Dressing Point
  • Keyword: ferries
  • Keyword: Snow's Ferry
  • Keyword: rivers
  • Keyword: Colorado River
  • 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: Matagorda County (Tex.) -- Maps.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Matagorda 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_3842
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth88805

Note

  • Display Note: Part of the County map collection.
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