Lower Tensas Basin [Junction of Red and Mississippi Rivers]

Sub-Title
1300 Square Miles Innundated in 1922
Subject

Proposed spilldam at confluence of Old River and Mississippi River, Turnbull Island, Atchafalaya Basin, Simsport,Franklin, Proposed outlet to Cote Blanche Bay, Patterson, Morgan City, Bayou Lafourche, Red River, Lower Tensas Basin, Little River , Point Breeze, flood control, levees.

Date
1923 c.
Mapmaker
unidentified
Publisher

unidentified

Place of Publication

unidentified

Accession Number
T0055.1997.0221
Condition
Fair-Good.
Curatorial Notes

Original located T0055.1997.0219; four other blueprint copies located T0055.1997.0220-0224; some of these should be deaccesioned.

Media Type
blueprint
Size
8 1/2 x 13 7/8
Storage
c05d10