Louisiana Chef Menteur Sheet

Subject

Chef Menteur, St. Bernard, notes location of "trembling prairie," Louisville & Nashville Railroad; New Orleans & North Eastern Railroad, Point aux Herbes Light House, Chef Menteur Pass, St. Tammany Parish.

Date
1890 (historical)
Mapmaker
Gannett, Henry, chief topr., R.U. Goode, geographer in charge. Topography compiled by H.L.Baldwin.
Publisher

United States Geological Survey, J. W. Powell, Director

Place of Publication

unidentified

Accession Number
T0055.1997.0047
Condition
Fair. Needs conservation, acidified, some paper loss along edges, corners.
Curatorial Notes

Another edition located 1986.058.002

Notes

This is a Jan 1892 edition reprinted Mar 1905. Map notes that topography was compiled from survey conducted by the U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey and U. S. Public Land Surveys.

Media Type
mounted on cloth
Size
17 1/4 x 15 3/8
Storage
c01d04