Southern Louisiana

Sub-Title
Showing waterways, etc., in the New Orleans, La. Eng[inee]r Dist[rict]
Subject

Recommended route of the Intracoastal Canal from the Sabine River to the Mississippi River. New Orleans, southern Louisiana from the Sabine River, east to the Pearl River, south from Vernon, Rapides, Avoyelles Parishes to the Gulf of Mexico, ports

Date
1915 Mar 1
Mapmaker
Guillot, A. H.; U. S. Army Lake Survey Office
Publisher

U. S. Corps of Engineers, War Department

Place of Publication

Detroit, Michigan

Accession Number
T0055.1997.0790
Alternate number
OMC 020
Condition
Fair. Dirty, some foxing; needs conservation.
Curatorial Notes

Nicely colored. Second copy, later edition, not colored, located 12421.032.

Insets
1. United States showing [the] location of New Orleans, Louisiana, with reference to other ports
2. The world on Mercator's projection showing [the] location of New Orleans, Louisiana, with reference to other ports
Notes

Stamped, "Legend, July 19,1917." Line delineates proposed canal starting at point "A" at Conway Bayou, just off the Sabine River near Orange Texas, streching east to the Mississippi River just west of Gretna, La.

Media Type
mounted on cloth, rolled.
Size
30 x 54
Storage
3327 OMC 017