From Cape Henry to Currituck Beach including the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal

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Repository	North Carolina Collection
Title	From Cape Henry to Currituck Beach including the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal
Date Published	1892
Date Depicted	circa 1892
Creator - Individual	Hassler, John J. S.
Creator - Organization	U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Place of Publication	[Washington, D.C.]
Publisher	U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Caption	At head of title: "Coast chart no. 137." Below title: "Published April 1892, T.C. Mendenhall, Superintendent. Verifited: B.A. Colonna, Assistant in charge of Office. S.M. Ackley Lieut. Comdr. U.S.N. Inspector of Hydrography." At top: "No. 137. Price 50 Cents. Plate No. 2234. Electrotype Copy No. 3. U.S.C. & G.S."
Abstract	Relief shown by hachures, depths shown by soundings and isolines. Includes notes and tables of lights, light vessels, and tides. List of "Authorities" gives dates and names of people responsible for the surveys and observations conducted for the map. These dates range from 1850-1890. Map shows roads, railroads, houses, lighthouses, and life saving stations Oriented with north to the upper right.
OCLC	54967217
Type	Coast and Geodetic Survey Nautical
Details	Houses Roads Railroads Soundings
Subject - Geographic	Henry, Cape, Region (Va.)--Maps. Currituck Sound Region (N.C.)--Maps. Henry, Cape, Region (Va.)--Maps. Currituck Sound Region (N.C.)--Maps.
Subject - Topical	Nautical charts--Virginia--Atlantic Coast. Nautical charts--North Carolina--Atlantic Coast.
Places Depicted	Back Bay Region (Va. and N.C.) Cape Henry (Va.) Currituck Sound (N.C.) North Landing River (Va. and N.C.) Outer Banks (N.C.) Virginia
West Longitude	-76.366667
East Longitude	-75.483333
North Latitude	37.1
South Latitude	36.25
Scale	1:80,000
Size	105 x 81 cm.
Medium	Paper
Format	Maps
Language	English
Digital Collection	North Carolina Maps
Host	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Sponsor	North Carolina Maps is made possible by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the State Library of North Carolina.
Call Number	Cm912m U58cu 1892

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