[General Highway Map of Denton County Texas]

One of 64 photographs in the series: Denton County Aerial Photograph, Drawer 1.11 available on this site.

Description

General Highway Map of Denton County Texas performed by the Texas State Highway Department in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Public Roads. Data obtained from the Planning Survey Division.

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1 photograph : b&w ;

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Texas. Highway Department. Planning Survey Division. 1959.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Denton County Aerial Photography Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 116 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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General Highway Map of Denton County Texas performed by the Texas State Highway Department in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Public Roads. Data obtained from the Planning Survey Division.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ;

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1960 Census Figures; State Highways revised to January 1, 1961. Photographs compiled: 1956. Map flight-checked: 1959. Photographs: 1952.

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Denton County Aerial Photography Collection

Texas Highway Department aerial photographs of Denton County from 1958. Each photo represents a section of a larger map that covers all of Denton County.

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  • 1959

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  • Nov. 10, 2019, 12:16 a.m.

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  • April 13, 2020, 4:39 p.m.

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Texas. Highway Department. Planning Survey Division. [General Highway Map of Denton County Texas], photograph, 1959; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1585585/: accessed June 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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