1951 Map of Corpus Christi, 1952 Print
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1951 Map of Corpus Christi

USGS Topo · Published 1952

About this map

Corpus Christi anchors this mid-century coastal survey, showcasing a landscape defined by industrial expansion and the deepening of maritime infrastructure. The intricate network of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel and the Turning Basin at the mouth of the Nueces River reveal the city's role as a primary Texas port. Extensive dredging projects are noted, including the Tule Lake Channel and the Encinal Channel, facilitating movement through the shallow waters of Nueces Bay and Corpus Christi Bay.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1951
Date Published1952
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions18 x 20.9 inches

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