Return to Huntingfield Map Collection homepage

MAP #: 416M5

CARTOGRAPHER : MARYLAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

DATE: 1916

SHORT TITLE : MAP OF TALBOT COUNTY SHOWING THE GEOLOGICAL FORMATIONS

REMAINING TITLE & ID : (NO CARTOUCHE, LEFT BELOW CENTER). "MARYLAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, Wm BULLOCK CLARK, STATE GEOLOGIST. IN CO-OPERATION WITH U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEO. OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR 1916" (BELOW TITLE). SCALES IN MILES AND KILOMETERS (UNDER PRIOR ENTRY). "MARYLAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Wm. BULLOCK CLARK, STATE GEOLOGIST." (LEFT TOP MARGIN). "H.M. WILSON, GEOGRAPHER IN CHARGE. TRIANGULATION AND SHORE LINE TOPOGRAPHY BY THE U.S. COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY. TOPOGRAPHY BY T.G. BASINGER AND ROBERT COE. CONTROL BY U.S. COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY, W. CARVEL HALL, W.R. HARPER, G.T. HAWKINS, E.S. ELA AND R.L. HARRISON. SURVEYED IN 1900-1902-1904." (LEFT BOTTOM MARGIN). "GEOLOGY BY B.L. MILLER AND HOMER P. LITTLE" (RIGHT BOTTOM MARGIN). "LITH. BY A HOEN & CO. BALTIMORE, MD." (TO LEFT OF PRIOR ENTRY). CROSS SECTION OF TALBOT COUNTY (BOTTOM, FROM LEFT TO CENTER). LEGEND WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF THE GEOLOGICAL FORMATIONS (RIGHT, BELOW CENTER). COLUMNAR SECTION, SHOWING AVERAGE THICKNESS (BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER). LONGITUDE FROM GREENWICH (TOP AND BOTTOM BORDERS). LATITUDE (RIGHT AND LEFT BORDERS).

DATE OF PUBLICATION : S1916
PLACE OF PUBLICATION : BALTIMORE
PUBLISHER : MARYLAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
LANGUAGE(S) : EN
SIZE (HEIGHT X WIDTH) : 77.4 X 94.4 CM.
SIZE - OTHER DATA : 86 X 101 CM. OM
SCALE - (RF) 1: : 62,500
SCALE - OTHER DATA : 6 KM. = 9.6 CM.
LIB. OF CONGRESS # : -
Md. HALL OF RECORDS # 1 : MSA SC1399-446
HUNTINGFIELD ACQ. # 1 : Z016-DHH
REGION CATEGORY : DETAILED MAP OF PART OF THE MD/CHESAPEAKE AREA (2)
SPECIAL CATEGORY(IES) : GEOLOGICAL MAP (9)
# SHEETS TO MAP : 1
MAP ORIENTATION : N IS AT THE TOP OF THE MAP.
RELIEF SHOWN ? : YES
HYDROGRAPHIC DATA : NONE.
CARTOUCHE : NONE (1)
BORDER : SIMPLE FUNCTIONAL (5)
PRIME MERIDIAN(S) : GREENWICH (1)
SEE ALSO MAP #s : -
BEST INFO SOURCE : EXHIBIT CATALOG OF THE TALBOT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY LISTS THE MAP.
DESCRIPTION : THIS IS A LARGE SCALE, VERY DETAILED MAP SHOWING THE GEOLOGICAL FORMATIONS OF OF TALBOT COUNTY, MARYLAND. ROADS, HOUSES, TOWN LAYOUT PLANS, RAILROADS, BRIDGES, STEAMBOAT ROUTES, LOCATION OF SAND AND GRAVEL, BRICKYARDS, MARL, ELEVATION CONTOURS AND A CROSS SECTION OF THE COUNTY FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST IS SHOWN.

DATA IS FROM OBSERVATION OF THE COPY IN THE HUNTINGFIELD COLLECTION.

EDITION & STATE INFO : NOT YET RESEARCHED.

HFC OWNERSHIP DATA : THE HUNTINGFIELD COLLECTION HAS AN EXCELLENT, FULL MARGINED COPY IN COLOR, AS PUBLISHED WITH AN ACQ. # OF X016-DHH AND A MDHR # OF MSA SC1399-446.

BIBLIGRAPHICAL REFS. : HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF TALBOT COUNTY, A DEGREE OF LATITUDE - MAPS OF THE CHESAPEAKE, CATALOG OF AN EXHIBITION HELD FROM MAY 19-AUGUST 15, 1988, EASTON, MD: HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF TALBOT COUNTY, 1988, 15, MAP # 55.

March 27, 1992


This web site is presented for reference purposes under the doctrine of fair use. When this material is used, in whole or in part, proper citation and credit must be attributed to the Maryland State Archives. PLEASE NOTE: The site may contain material from other sources which may be under copyright. Rights assessment, and full originating source citation, is the responsibility of the user.

Tell Us What You Think About the Maryland State Archives Website!

© Copyright April 26, 2006 Maryland State Archives