Pecos Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Pecos
  • Added Title Pecos, Texas

Creator

  • Cartographer: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
    Creator Type: Organization
    Creator Info: Prepared by the Army Map Services (AJSX), Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C.

Contributor

  • Distributor: Geological Survey (U.S.)
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: For sale by U.S. Geological Survey, Federal Center, Denver 2, Colorado or Washington 25, D.C.

Publisher

  • Name: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
    Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
    Additional Info: Printed by Army Map Service, Corps of Engineer, 10-57, 63709.

Date

  • Creation: 1954

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Pecos, Texas, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights and includes a key, road classification, and quadrangle location diagrams. Scale 1:250,000
  • Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 45 x 76 cm., on sheet 58 x 84 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Texas -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Loving County (Tex.) -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Pecos (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Winkler County (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Ector County (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Midland County (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Ward County (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Crane County (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Upton County (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Reeves County (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Pecos County (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Crockett County (Tex.) -- Maps, Topographic.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • Keyword: topography
  • Keyword: topographic maps

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Loving County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Winkler County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Ector County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Midland County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Ward County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Crane County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Upton County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Reeves County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Pecos County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Crockett County
  • Place Box: northlimit=32.034468; eastlimit=-102.072922; southlimit=31.023125; westlimit=-104.006516;

Collection

  • Name: Abilene Library Consortium
    Code: ABCM
  • Name: Jesse Wallace Williams Map Collection
    Code: JWWMC

Institution

  • Name: Hardin-Simmons University Library
    Code: HSUL

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: HSU-0307002013471
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth493188

Note

  • Display Note: "100,000-foot grids based on Texas coordinate system, central zone. 10,000-meter Universal Transverse Mercator grid ticks, zone 13, shown in blue."
  • Display Note: "Compiled in 1954 by photogrammetric methods. Horizontal and vertical control by USC&GS, USGS and CE. Aerial photography 1953-54. Photography field annotated 1954."
  • Display Note: "1955 magnetic declination for this sheet varies from 11 degrees 00' easterly for the center of the west edge to 10 degrees 15' easterly for the center of the east edge, mean annual changes is 0 degrees 02' westerly."
  • Display Note: "Contour interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals."
  • Display Note: Transverse Mercator proj. (W 104 degrees -- W 102 degrees /N 32 degrees -- N 31 degrees ).
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