Soil Map, Texas, Harrison County Sheet

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Map displays soil types along with bayous, creeks, lakes, rivers, fords, ferries, roads, railroads, towns, churches, and schools. Includes legend and soil profiles.

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1 map : color ; approx. 87 cm. x 112 cm. ; scale 1 inch = 1 mile

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United States. Bureau of Soils. December 18, 1913.

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Description

Map displays soil types along with bayous, creeks, lakes, rivers, fords, ferries, roads, railroads, towns, churches, and schools. Includes legend and soil profiles.

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1 map : color ; approx. 87 cm. x 112 cm. ; scale 1 inch = 1 mile

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"Field Operations Bureau of Soils 1912." "Soils surveyed by Cornelius Van Duyne and W. C. Byers."

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Texas Soil Surveys

The Texas Soil Surveys demonstrate early scientific thought regarding soil classification and use. Each survey consists of a soil map and separate book.

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Soil survey of Harrison County, Texas (Book)

Soil survey of Harrison County, Texas

Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of Harrison County, Texas.

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Soil survey of Harrison County, Texas, ark:/67531/metapth19783

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  • December 18, 1913

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  • Nov. 7, 2006, 10:35 a.m.

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  • April 21, 2020, 10:21 a.m.

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United States. Bureau of Soils. Soil Map, Texas, Harrison County Sheet, map, December 18, 1913; Washington D.C.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth19715/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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