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Repository |
State Archives of North Carolina |
Title |
Soil map, North Carolina, Alamance County sheet |
Date Published |
1901 |
Date Depicted |
1901 |
Creator - Individual |
Coffey, George Nelson, 1875- Hearn, W. Edward (Williamson Edward), b. 1877. |
Creator - Organization |
United States. Bureau of Soils. North Carolina. Dept. of Agriculture. Julius Bien & Co. |
Place of Publication |
[Washington, D.C.] |
Publisher |
United States Government Printing Office |
Caption |
At top of map: "U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Soils, Milton Whitney, Chief. N.C. Dept. of Agriculture, S.L. Patterson, Commissioner, B.W. Kilgore, State Chemist." Bottom of map: "Soils Surveyed by George N. Coffey and W. Edward Hearn, 1901. Base Redrawn from County Map. Julius Bien & Co. Lith. N.Y. Field Operation, Bureau of Soils, 1901." |
Abstract |
Printed in colors coded to soil types. Soil profile reported in left margin. Relief shown by hachures. Map shows retail stores, post offices, fairgrounds, townships, and manufacturing plants. The North Carolina Rail Road passes through the center of the county. Townships depicted include Morton, Faucette, Pleasant Grove, Melville, Graham, Burlington, Boon Station, Coble, Albright, Thompson, Newlin, and Patterson. |
Related Item |
Removed from the Soil Survey of Alamance County, 1901. |
OCLC |
52489162 |
Map Type |
Soil Survey |
Details |
Businesses Colors Creeks and Streams Houses Legends Mountains Post Offices Public Buildings Railroads Roads Soil Types Stores Townships |
Subject - Geographic |
Alamance County (N.C.)--Maps. |
Subject - Topical |
Soil surveys--North Carolina--Alamance County. |
Places Depicted |
Alamance County (N.C.) |
West Longitude |
-79.541667 |
East Longitude |
-79.233333 |
North Latitude |
36.25 |
South Latitude |
35.841667 |
Scale |
1:62,500 |
Size |
63 x 44 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.001.1901c;MARS Id 3.1.1.1.7 |
Additional Copies |
North Carolina Collection |
Call number, additional copies |
Cm912.1 1901c |
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 |