Brazoria County. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Brazoria County.
  • Added Title Brazoria County Sketch File 27
  • Added Title Brazoria County, 1877

Creator

  • Draftsman: Stevens, F. W.
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: Shapard, Stevens and Company
    Place of Publication: New York
    Additional Info: Shapard, Stevens & Co.

Date

  • Creation: 1877

Language

  • English

Description

  • Physical Description: 1 map ; 64 x 57 cm.
  • Content Description: Cadastral map of Brazoria County, Texas in the Gulf Coast region. Scale ca. 1:193,334 (5800 varas per inch).

Subject

  • Keyword: Gulf Coast
  • Keyword: lithographs
  • Keyword: counties
  • Keyword: county maps
  • Keyword: sketch files
  • Keyword: bayous
  • Keyword: creeks
  • Keyword: surveys
  • Keyword: lakes
  • Keyword: towns
  • Keyword: Brazoria, Texas
  • Keyword: Columbia, Texas
  • Keyword: Liverpool, Texas
  • Keyword: Richmond, Texas
  • Keyword: Laytonia, Texas
  • Keyword: Quintana, Texas
  • Keyword: Velasco, Texas
  • Keyword: railroads
  • Keyword: Brazos and Colorado Railway
  • Keyword: The International and Great Northern Railway
  • Keyword: Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway
  • Keyword: Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway
  • Keyword: depots
  • Keyword: Chenango Depot
  • Keyword: China Grove Depot
  • Keyword: Sandy Point Depot
  • Keyword: Areola Depot
  • Keyword: rivers
  • Keyword: Brazos River
  • Keyword: San Bernard River
  • Keyword: bays
  • Keyword: Oyster Bay
  • Keyword: Bastrop Bay
  • Keyword: West Bay
  • 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: Brazoria County (Tex.) -- Maps, Manuscript.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Brazoria 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_4510
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth89109

Note

  • Display Note: Part of the County map collection.
  • Display Note: Note on back: Private lithograph dated 1877. Presented by Shapard, Stevens and Co. of Brazoria. Price $1.00".
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