1954 Map of Austin East, 1956 Print
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1954 Map of Austin East

USGS Topo · Published 1956

About this map

The Colorado River serves as the southern anchor for this mid-century look at the state capital's eastward expansion. The urban footprint is dominated by institutional giants, most notably the University of Texas and Huston Tillotson College, alongside the expansive grounds of the Municipal Airport. This period reveals a landscape transitioning from the historic core toward new subdivisions, yet it remains anchored by significant cultural landmarks like the Elisabet Ney Museum and the French Embassy.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1956
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions23 x 26.9 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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