Bennett Brothers Subdivision of Part of Lots 2 & 3 of Block 17 of the Harris Addition to the City of Abilene, Texas

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Map of the Bennett Brothers' Subdivision in the city of Abilene, Texas bordered by Abilene Merkel Highway, Ross and Russell avenues, and divided by Portland Avenue and Pearl Street. Each block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions.

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1 map ; 45 x 38 cm.

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Beard, Truman Creation Date: Unknown.

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Map of the Bennett Brothers' Subdivision in the city of Abilene, Texas bordered by Abilene Merkel Highway, Ross and Russell avenues, and divided by Portland Avenue and Pearl Street. Each block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions.

Physical Description

1 map ; 45 x 38 cm.

Notes

Plat Book 1 Page 310

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  • [O. K. Hobbs Plat Book], [Abilene (Tex.)] City Engineering Department, 1930

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Abilene Library Consortium

Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

O.K. Hobbs Plat Book

This book provides researchers with an objective, historical reference to the layout of the city of the Abilene. Its bulk was assembled in 1927 by O. K. Hobbs and J. P. McKean, and was revised by Hobbs in May 1930.

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[O. K. Hobbs Plat Book] (Book)

[O. K. Hobbs Plat Book]

This plat book includes an indexed segment in the middle as well as additional plats, assembly drawings, and newspaper clippings that were added to the beginning and end of the compilation. A table of contents on page 115 lists the segments in the middle section of the plat book including an alphabetical index by name (p. 117), an index by number of blocks and surveys (p. 133), eleven index maps, and the plats that were filed through May 1, 1930.

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[O. K. Hobbs Plat Book], ark:/67531/metapth67177

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  • Jan. 30, 2010, 5:52 p.m.

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  • May 27, 2015, 12:52 p.m.

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  • N:32.45056, E:-99.75215, S: 32.448197, W:-99.754275

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Beard, Truman. Bennett Brothers Subdivision of Part of Lots 2 & 3 of Block 17 of the Harris Addition to the City of Abilene, Texas, map, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth77832/: accessed March 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Christian University Library.

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