General land type map : [Allegan County, Michigan].
1940 Allegan County highway map issued by the Michigan State Highway Department, with a new title added in felt-tip marker; a new legend added in felt-tip marker and crayon; color- and number-coded land types added to the map in felt-tip marker and crayon; and corrections written in pencil.
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| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 map : hand colored, mounted on cloth ; 91 x 115 cm |
| Cartographic Data: | Scale approximately 1:63,360 (W 86°16'25"--W 85°32'34"/N 42°46'08"--N 42°25'07"). |
| Format: | Map |
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1940 Allegan County highway map issued by the Michigan State Highway Department, with a new title added in felt-tip marker; a new legend added in felt-tip marker and crayon; color- and number-coded land types added to the map in felt-tip marker and crayon; and corrections written in pencil. |
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| Note: | Shows land types: clay highland; clay plainland; sand-clay highland; sand-clay hill land; dune land; pitted plains; smooth loam and sandy loam plains; dry sand plains; lake bed sand and clay plains; mixed wet and dry sandy lowland plains; wet sand lowland; clay lowland; river bottom land; muck and peat land; and bluff and gully land. Possibly student work conducted at Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science (later Michigan State University.) Base map: General highway map, Allegan County, Michigan / Michigan State Highway Department ; data obtained from Highway Planning Survey conducted in cooperation with Federal Works Agency, Public Roads Administration. [Lansing, Michigan] : Michigan State Highway Department, 1940. |
| Call Number: | G4113.A5C28 1940z G4 Map |