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Title: Alton quadrangle, Indiana--Kentucky : 15 minute series (topographic) [Vegetation version]

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Dates

  • Issued: 1959
  • Coverage: 1959
  • Coverage: 1959 to 1959

Publishers

  • Geological Survey (U.S.)

Summary

Mapped by the Geological Survey and the Army Map Service. Filing title: Alton, Ind.--Ky. Polyconic projection. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Includes quadrangle location map in margin. Shows portions of Perry, Crawford, and Harrison counties, Indiana, and Meade and Breckinridge counties, Kentucky. Contour interval 20 feet. "Compiled in 1957 from 1:25,000 scale maps of Leavenworth, Beechwood, Alton, and New Amsterdam 7.5 minute quadrangles, surveyed in 1945, 1946, and 1950. Topography from aerial photographs by photogrammetric methods and by planetable surveys. Aerial photographs taken 1946-1948. Field check 1950." "N3800--W8615/15 1950."

Imprint: Washington, D.C. : Interior--Geological Survey, 1959.

Dimensions: 45 x 42 cm or smaller; Scale: 1:62,500

Subjects

  • Indiana--Crawford County
  • Kentucky--Breckinridge County
  • Kentucky--Meade County
  • Indiana--Perry County
  • Indiana--Harrison County
  • Indiana
  • Vegetation mapping
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-86.500,-86.300,38.300,38.000)

Provider

Indiana University

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Geological Survey (U.S.); United States. Army Map Service. Alton quadrangle, Indiana--Kentucky : 15 minute series (topographic) [Vegetation version]. Geological Survey (U.S.). Quadrangle maps, Topographic maps. https://purl.dlib.indiana.edu/iudl/images/VAC3073/VAC3073-M-01313

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng