Map of Cypress Bayou and the Lakes between Shreveport, L[ouisian]a and Jefferson, Tex[as].

Subject

Cypress Bayou, waterways between Shreveport, Louisiana, and Jefferson, Texas; Albany Flats, navigation. Fairy Lake, Jim's Bayou, Sodo Lake, Cross Lake, Pine Island, Clear Lake.

Date

1885 Jan 5

Mapmaker

Bergland, Eric, U. S. Corps of Engineers

Publisher

U. S. Government Printing Office

Place of Publication

Washington, D. C.

Accession Number

1999.001.019.02

Condition

Good. Worn along fold lines.

Market Value

1999 Apr: Purchase from Murray Hudson Antiquarian Books and Maps, $75.00

Notes

Includes pamphlet, "Report from the Chief of Engineers, with an estimate of the cost for an improvement of Cypress Bayou and the Lakes between Jefferson and Shreveport," in order to ascertain if the necessary improvements cannot be made upon some other plan than building a dam across the Albany Flats.

Size

11 x 12 1/4

Storage

c06d04