Color print. This map portrays most of Yancey and Mitchell Counties and parts of Madison, Buncombe, and McDowell Counties, showing the area and distribution of soil types. Roads, cities and towns, houses, and other components of the built environment are also shown, along with county names and boundaries. A legend reporting the colors used to indicate the various types of soil is found in the right margin and soil profiles appear in the left margin outside the neatlines. Brooks, creeks and streams, gaps, and mountain peaks are labeled.
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Printed in: Caine, Thomas A., and A. W. Mangum. Soil survey of the Mount Mitchell Area, North Carolina. [Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1902].
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