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The Cretaceous Area North of the Colorado River

Description: Geologic map of a portion of South Texas, showing Cretaceous rocks divided into two sequences - lower Cretaceous series and upper Cretaceous series. Shows also Tertiary and Paleozoic rocks. The map also includes county lines, cities and towns, roads, railroads, bodies of water, and areas of elevation. Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
Date: unknown
Creator: Taff, J. A.; Leverett, S. & Dumble, Edwin Theodore
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Burnet Co.

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Burnet County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes haven been on the published map in pencil to indicate the addition of Phantom Hill Road, traced from Burnet County photograph from 1854. Scale [ca. 1:193,939] (4000 varas to 11/16 of an inch).
Date: 1924
Creator: McDonald, H. F. & Giles, J. Bascom
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas Blanco sheet

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Blanco, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing parts of Blanco, Burnet, Comal, Travis, and Hays Counties. The map indicates county lines, towns, roads, rivers, creeks, and areas of elevation. Relief shown by contours (interval 50 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:125,000 On verso: Explanation and history of topographic maps of the U.S. and standard symbols used.
Date: 1940
Creator: Gannett, Henry; Thompson, A. H.; Douglas, E. M. & Fitch, C. H.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Historic Marker Application: Burnet County Jail]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Burnet County Jail, in Burnet County, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker narrative, and photograph.
Date: 1966
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

General highway map Burnet County Texas [Sheet 2]

Description: Map shows city boundaries, highways and roads, lakes, state parks, railroads, and structures in Burnet County, Texas during the mid-twentieth century. Inset: "Spicewood." Includes legend, key to sheets, population statistics. Scale not given.
Date: 1952
Creator: Texas. Highway Department.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

General highway map Burnet County Texas [Sheet 1]

Description: Map shows city boundaries, highways and roads, lakes, state parks, railroads, and structures in Burnet County, Texas during the mid-twentieth century. Insets: "Oakalla," "Briggs," "Joppa," "Lake Victor," "Bertram." Includes legend, key to sheets, population statistics. Scale not given.
Date: 1952
Creator: Texas. Highway Department.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Mormon Mill Falls]

Description: Slide of Mormon Mill Falls. Taken a short distance away from the edge of the water, the image captured the waterfalls depositing into a still body of water. In the back, the landscape rises into high hills with many small bushes and trees crowding the rocks.
Date: unknown
Partner: Burnet County Historical Commission

[Stone Slab Near Water]

Description: Color slide of a stone slab on a grassy hill, a short distance away from a body of water. The slab is center right, and bears an inscription just below a high relief wreath enclosing a five-pointed star. The inscription reads: "Site of A settlement made in 1851 by 20 Mormon families under the leadership of Lyman Wight 1796-1858 * * Here they built homes, lumber mills, and shops for the manufacture of furniture * Abandoned in 1853" A smaller line of text below reads: "Erected by the State of … more
Date: 1936/..
Partner: Burnet County Historical Commission

[Wide Shot Photograph of a Landscape]

Description: Slide of a large expanse of terrain. A tall sloping hill is visible in the background across the width of the photograph. Several lines of trees in succession can also be seen running the width of the image, with large gaps formed by the areas which they do not occupy. In the very distance, on the left, there appears to be a single-story structure. Its gabled and light-colored roof can be seen, as well as a chimney and perhaps a patio, nestled among a group of leafy trees.
Date: unknown
Partner: Burnet County Historical Commission
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