1953 Map of Southton, 1959 Print
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1953 Map of Southton

USGS Topo · Published 1959

About this map

Brooks Air Force Base and the historic mission corridor dominate this mid-century landscape south of San Antonio. The map details a transition from the urbanizing edge of the city to the fertile bottomlands along the San Antonio River. Significant cultural landmarks are documented here, including the San Jose Mission, Mission San Jose de Capistrano, and the Espada Mission & Cemetery.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1953
Date Published1959
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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