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Map of Allen County Indiana Roads

Description: Map of Allen County Indiana including townships and roads. Physiographic and geologic supplied by Roy M. Bates. Not dated.
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Map of Allen County Indiana Roads. County Surveyor, Leon J. Smith; Ch. Dep. Orval E. Gibson. Commissioners: Erven Knight, Samuel Cook, P.E. Henebry. Supt. Highways: Arthur Byall. Dept. of Public Purchase: Glenn H. Lake. Auditor: Fred C. Wissman, Ch. Dep. Harry Bender. Noble Co., De Kalb Co., Defiance Co., Paulding Co., Van Wert Co., Adams Co., Wells Co.,, Huntington Co., Whitley Co.Index to signs: Federal road, County road, Section number, State road, Township line, Section line, Steam railway, Electric railway, Ditch, Church, School, Bridge, Cemetery, City or Town, 0, 2000, 4000, 5280 Scale - Feet. Eel River Moraine. Prairie and former swamp land. Aboite-Eel River Region (Drift Area). Cedar Creek Gorge. Bluffs. Wabash Moraine. Lowest elevation in county 746. Reported limestone exposure. Elevation 883. Height of land. Mississippi Watershed. Great Lakes Watershed. Elevation 887. Bluffs. Highest elevation in county 925 . Fort Wayne outlet. St. Joseph Valley. St. Joseph Ridge. St. Marys Basin (Drift Area). Height of Land. Wabash Maumee Divide. Fort Wayne Moraine. New Haven cutoff. New Haven delta. Elevation 802. Rock near surface at this point. Hicksville ridge or beach. Bed of glacial Lake Maumee. (Approx. 120 sq. miles). Elevation 761. The former great bear swamp. Lake Maumee shore. Van Wert Ridge or Beach. Drift Area.Eel River, Perry, Cedar Creek, Springfield, Scipio, Lake, Washington, St. Joseph, Milan, Maumee, Aboite, Wayne, Adams, Jefferson, Jackson, Lafayette, Pleasant, Marion, Madison, Monroe.Glacial Lake Maumee and Ft. Wayne Outlet. Lowlands, prairie and drift areas. Height of Land (Wabash-Maumee Divide). Margins of physiographic provinces. Physiographic and geological data supplied by Roy M. Bates.
Origin: 1950-1955
Created By: Bates, Roy M.
Source: http://mdon.library.pfw.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cc_acfwhs/id/377
Collection: History Center Digital Collections
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Subjects: Allen County (Ind.)--Maps
Geomorphology--Indiana--Allen County--Maps
Geology--Indiana--Allen County--Maps
Roads--Indiana--Allen County--Maps

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