Map of the alluvial valley of the Mississippi River from the head of St. Francis Basin to the Gulf of Mexico, showing lands subject to overflow, location of levees and trans-alluvial profiles


Map of the alluvial valley of the Mississippi River from the head of St. Francis Basin to the Gulf of Mexico, showing lands subject to overflow, location of levees and trans-alluvial profiles

Item Information

Title:
Map of the alluvial valley of the Mississippi River from the head of St. Francis Basin to the Gulf of Mexico, showing lands subject to overflow, location of levees and trans-alluvial profiles
Creator:
United States. Mississippi River Commission
Name on Item:
revised and republished by the Mississippi River Commission under the direction of Capt. Mason M. Patrick, Corps of Engrs.
Date:
1899
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
River surveys--Mississippi River--Alluvial plain--Maps
Mississippi River--Alluvial plain--Maps
Places:
Mississippi River
Extent:
1 map on 8 sheets : col. ; 297 x 110 cm., sheets 82 x 62 cm. or smaller.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[Washington, D.C.?] : Mississippi River Commission
Edition:
2nd ed.
Scale:
Scale 1:316,800
Language:
English
Notes:
Relief shown by hachures.
Includes table of areas of overflow.
Identifier:
06_01_008642
Barcode:
39999065655647