Soils Profile - Orange County

Map

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Chester Historical Society

Soils Profile - Orange County: This is a historical soil profile map of Orange County from 1913, displaying various soil types.
Soils Profile - Orange County

This is a historical soil profile map of Orange County from 1913, displaying various soil types.

Name/Title

Soils Profile - Orange County

Entry/Object ID

chs-011374

Description

Soil surveys that have been published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture since 1899. They furnish soil maps and interpretations needed in giving technical assistance to govenment officials, planners, farmers and ranchers; in guiding decisions about soil selection, use, management, and educational programs about soil use and conservation.

Category

Orange County
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Acquisition

Notes

Unknown

Map Details

Area or Region

* Untyped Area or Region

Orange (county) - New York

Publisher

Snydfr & Black, N.Y.

Date Published

1913

Transcription

U.S. Dept of Agriculture Bureau of Soils Milton Whitney, Chief Curtis F. Marbut, in Charge Soil Survey New York State Collage of Agriculture Cornell University L. H. Bailey, Director E. O. Fippin in Charge of Soil Survey Soil Profile (3 feet deep) J. E. Lapham, Inspector in Charge Northern Division Soils surveyed by G. A. Crabb of U.S. Dept of Agriculture and T. M. Morrison of the New York State Collage of Agriculture Field Operations Bureau of Soils 1913

Dimensions

Height

91 cm

Width

127.3 cm

Create Date

October 22, 2024

Update Date

December 29, 2024