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Loading map...1949 Map of Athens
USGS Topo · Published 1973About this map
Athens serves as the primary hub of this East Texas landscape, where the Southern Pacific and St Louis Southwestern railroads intersect. The town's infrastructure includes a Junior College and High Sch, while the outlying areas are defined by a network of rural churches and family-named landmarks. The terrain is marked by significant water features such as Coon Creek Lake and Slaughter Lake, alongside various creeks including Catfish Creek and Turkey Creek that drain towards the Henderson Co and Anderson Co border.
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Map Details
Date Portrayed1949
Date Published1973
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions18 x 21.9 inches
Editions of this 1949 Athens Map
3 editions found
Historical Maps of Athens Through Time
8 maps found
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Source Details
SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain