Record Details
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Title | Plat map of Texas City, (1910). Plat book of Whitman County, Washington compiled and published from actual surveys and the County records by Anderson Map Company |
Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu143 WSU 143 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,326 |
Creator | Anderson Map Company |
Date | 1910 2000 - 2002 |
Publisher | Seattle, Wash. : Anderson Map Company |
Description | 1 map: col., 17 x 20 cm. Plat map from the Whitman County city of Texas City Scale: 400'=1". At one time the small community of Texas City was also known as Texas Ferry. Located on the Snake River, you can perhaps derive the town's economic interests from this name. It lay directly across the river from Riparia and eventually melded into it. Alkali Flat Creek runs through the town as well. There were a number of shipyards located along the town's Water Street. With shipyards and the coming... |
Subject | Whitman County (Wash.) -- Maps; Texas City -- Maps; Texas Ferry Wash.--Maps; Alkali Flat Creek; Snake River Valley Railroad; Oregon Railway and Navigation Co. |
Type | Maps; Plats |
Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Whitman County--Texas City; Washington State--Whitman County--Texas Ferry; Alkali Flat Creek |
Rights | Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691 |
Format | Original maps were scanned in color at 600 dpi on a Microtek 9600XL scanner and saved as TIFF files. The TIFF files were converted into the MrSID format at a compression ratio of 12 to 1 using LizardTech's Geospatial Encoder 1.4 software. These MrSid files were then uploaded into the CONTENTdm database at the Washington State University Libraries. image/jpeg |
Contributor | Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
Language | English |
Relation | Plat Book of Whitman County Washington Compiled and Published from actual Surveys and the County Records by Anderson Map Company Seattle, Wash 1910 |