Mason County Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Mason County
  • Added Title Map of Mason County

Creator

  • Draftsman: Arlitt, F. H.
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: Texas. General Land Office.

Date

  • Creation: 1859

Language

  • English

Description

  • Physical Description: 1 ms. map : some col., laminated ; 57 x 73 cm.
  • Content Description: Map of Mason County, Texas, including the Hill Country region. The title of the map is a whimsical drawing of people as letters. An abandoned Mason is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).

Subject

  • Keyword: Hill Country
  • Keyword: manuscripts
  • Keyword: counties
  • Keyword: Mason County, Texas
  • Keyword: surveys
  • Keyword: creeks
  • Keyword: colonies
  • Keyword: Fisher and Miller's Colony
  • Keyword: towns
  • Keyword: Mason, Texas
  • Keyword: forts
  • Keyword: Fort Mason
  • Keyword: Fort Chadbourne
  • Keyword: Fort McKavett
  • Keyword: roads
  • Keyword: Fort Mason Road
  • Keyword: mounds
  • Keyword: Iron Mound
  • Keyword: springs
  • Keyword: Mountain Spring
  • Keyword: rivers
  • Keyword: James River
  • Keyword: Llano River
  • Keyword: San Saba 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: Mason County (Tex.) -- Maps, Manuscript.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Mason 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_3838
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth88801

Note

  • Display Note: Part of the County map collection.
  • Display Note: Conservation funded in 2004 with donation from Carson and Bush Professional Surveyors, Inc.
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