National Highways Preliminary Map of the State of Texas : Showing Sixty-Two Hundred Miles of National Highways Proposed by the National Highways Association, Washington, D.C.

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Map of the state of Texas showing counties and major cities with national highways marked in red.

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1 map : col. ; 59 x 62 cm.

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National Highways Association April 1916.

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  • Main Title: National Highways Preliminary Map of the State of Texas : Showing Sixty-Two Hundred Miles of National Highways Proposed by the National Highways Association, Washington, D.C.
  • Added Title: Good Roads Everywhere: Four Fold System of Highways
  • Added Title: w2p321

Description

Map of the state of Texas showing counties and major cities with national highways marked in red.

Physical Description

1 map : col. ; 59 x 62 cm.

Notes

Published under direction of General Coleman du Pont, Chairman, Board of National Councillors; Charles Henry Davis, C.E., president; Frederic Remsen Hutton, M.E., Sc. D., general secretary.

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These materials include a 1633 map, America Noviter Delineata; H. K. Yoakum's History of Texas, and Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the year 1852 by Randolph B. Marcy.

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  • April 1916

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  • Dec. 21, 2004, 4:05 p.m.

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  • April 4, 2024, 4:31 a.m.

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  • N:36.596125, E:-93.476805, S: 25.73855, W:-106.74829

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National Highways Association. National Highways Preliminary Map of the State of Texas : Showing Sixty-Two Hundred Miles of National Highways Proposed by the National Highways Association, Washington, D.C., map, April 1916; Washington D.C.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2493/: accessed July 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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