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USGS Topo · Published 1940About this map
The Sabine River winds through the northern portion of this East Texas survey, creating a complex landscape of oxbows like Horseshoe Lake and swampy bottomlands. Centered on Kilgore, the map captures the region during a period of intense industrial activity, evident in the dense network of roads and specialized settlements such as Oil City and Swamp City. The infrastructure of the era is well-defined, showing the intersection of the International-Great Northern and Missouri Pacific railroads.
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Map Details
Date Portrayed1940
Date Published1940
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.7 x 19.8 inches
Editions of this 1940 Kilgore Map
2 editions found
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Source Details
SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain