Early Topographical Maps of the Oregon Coast, 1868-1915
The Early Topographical Maps of the Oregon Coast document topographical surveys of the central Oregon coast conducted by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey in 1868 and 1887 with updates added through the 1910s. The maps are high-quality reproductions.
ID: MAPS CoastTopo
Extent: 0.25 cubic feet
Statement on Access: Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation: Topographical Maps of the Oregon Coast (MAPS CoastTopo), Oregon State University Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Corvallis, Oregon.
Acquisition Note:
These materials were transferred from the Oregon State University Libraries' maps collection to the Special Collections & Archives Research Center in 2014.
Container List
- Series 1: Topographical Reconnaissance Maps, 1868-1915 Add to Shelf
- Series I consists of reproductions of topographical reconnaissance maps of the Oregon Coast prepared by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.
- Folder-Item 1.1: Register No. 1086. Topography of Cape Foulweather and Entrance to Yaquina Bay, 1868 Add to Shelf
- Map prepared by A. W. Chase at a 1:10,000 scale. Map also includes details added through 1915.
- Folder-Item 1.2: Register No. 1776. Coast of Oregon from Yaquina Head to Cascade Head, 1887 Add to Shelf
- Map prepared by Cleveland Rockwell at a 1:40,000 scale with approximate 50-foot contour intervals. Map also includes details added through 1914.
- Folder-Item 1.3: Register No. 1809. Yaquina Bay to Alsea River, 1887 Add to Shelf
- Map prepared by E. F. Dickins at a 1:40,000 scale with approximate 50-foot contour intervals. Map also includes details added through 1914.
- Folder-Item 1.4: Register No. 1810. Alsea River to Heceta Head, 1887 Add to Shelf
- Map prepared by E. F. Dickins at a 1:40,000 scale with approximate 50-foot contour intervals. Map also includes details added through 1914.
- Folder-Item 1.5: Register No. 1811. Heceta Head to Umpqua River, 1887 Add to Shelf
- Map prepared by E. F. Dickins at a 1:40,000 scale with approximate 50-foot contour intervals. Map also includes details added through 1914.