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Repository |
State Archives of North Carolina |
Title |
Soil map, Stokes County, North Carolina |
Alternative Title |
Soil Map, North Carolina, Stokes County sheet |
Date Published |
1940 |
Date Depicted |
1934 |
Creator - Individual |
Davis, W. A. (William Anderson), 1893- Goldston, E. F. (Eugene Frizzell), 1905- |
Creator - Organization |
United States. Dept. of Agriculture. North Carolina. Dept. of Agriculture. A. Hoen & Co. |
Place of Publication |
Washington, D.C. |
Publisher |
United States Government Printing Office |
Caption |
Upper left margin: "U.S. Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Chemistry and Soils. Henry G. Knight, Chief. Soil Survey Division, Charles E. Kellogg, Chief." Upper right margin: "North Carolina Department of Agriculture. W.A. Graham, Commissioner. North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station. R.Y. Winters, Director. C.B. Williams, in charge soil survey." Lower right margin: "Lith. A. Hoen & Co., Inc. Field Operations. Bureau of Chemistry and Soils. 1934." Lower left margin: "W. Edward Hearn, Inspector, District 2. Soils surveyed by W.A. Davis, in charge, and E.F. Goldston, North Carolina Department of Agriculture and North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station." |
Abstract |
Color print. This map portrays Stokes County and shows the area and distribution of soil types in the county. Shows natural features including labeled mountain peaks. Roads, cities and towns, churches, schools, bridges, and other components of the built environment are also shown. Includes Power Plant, Scout Camp, Hanes Camp, and Power Transmission Line. Legends reporting the colors used to indicate the various types of soil and the symbols used to note churches, schools, etc., appear in the right margin outside the neatline. |
Related Item |
Published with and extracted from: Soil Survey of Stokes County, North Carolina (issued February 1940). |
Map Type |
Soil Survey |
Details |
Colors Creeks and Streams Houses Legends Mills Mountains Post Offices Places of Worship Railroads Roads Schools Stores Townships |
Subject - Geographic |
Stokes County (N.C.)--Maps. |
Subject - Topical |
Soils--North Carolina--Stokes County--Maps. Soil surveys--North Carolina--Stokes County. |
Places Depicted |
Stokes County (N.C.) |
West Longitude |
-80.44 |
East Longitude |
-80.026944 |
North Latitude |
36.536944 |
South Latitude |
36.258056 |
Scale |
1:63,360 |
Size |
59.1 x 71.8 cm. |
Medium |
Paper |
Format |
Maps |
Language |
English |
Digital Collection |
North Carolina Maps |
Institution |
North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources |
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 |
MC.090.1934u;MARS Id 3.1.86.11 |
Copyright |
This item is presented courtesy of the State Archives of North Carolina, for research and educational purposes. Prior permission from the State Archives is required for any commercial use. |
Type |
Image |