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Darmstadt Ams, Fenton, 1:250000

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Title
Darmstadt Ams, Fenton, 1:250000
Creation Date
1944
Publication Date
1944
Edition
First edition, Army/Air
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Abstract
Scale: 1:250000; Projection: Lambert conical orthomorphic projection; Map Type: lcgft; Other Descriptive Notes about Map Series: Relief shown by contours, gradient tints, and spot heights. Five classes of railways and five classes of roads are shown. Covers area west from Worms to Burgbernheim to the east, and north from Aschaffenburg to Karlsruhe to the south. Darmstadt roughly at upper left corner of sheet. Likely reprint of Sheet L.50, Darmstadt by Army Map Service, U.S. Army from series issued in various editions by Geographical Section, General Staff, No. 4346. Military grid. "Nord de Guerre Zone Grid ... Spheroid, Du Plessis.". "Heights in metres.". "Certain main spot heights are indicated by a white tab to improve legibility.". Cataloging agency's copy has one black overprint circle around city of Gr. Gerau [Groß-Gerau] northwest of Darmstadt with a line connected to a second circle in upper left margin enclosing a solid black crescent symbol; second circle in upper left margin has "108" overprinted below it. IXA. Cataloging agency's copy has one black overprint circle around area labeled Truppen-Übungspl. southwest of Darmstadt with a line connected to a second circle in upper left margin enclosing a solid black symbol of a funnel with a handle; second circle in upper left margin has "108" overprinted below it. IXA. Includes legend, Incidence of grid letters diagrams, Convergence for corners of this sheet diagram, To give a grid reference on this sheet, Grid data: Nord de Guerre Grid, index to adjoining sheets, Index to corresponding sheets of G.S.G.S. 4416 Central Europe 1/100,000, Conversion table, Authorities, and Glossary.
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Supplemental Information
Texas
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West
8.09454
East
10.89284
North
50.12251
South
48.6773
ISO Topic Category
imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
Place Keyword
Vosges Mountains, Bayern, Germany, Rheinland-Pfalz, Baden-Württemberg, Bas-Rhin, France, Hessen
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Temporal Keyword
1944
Theme Keyword
Scanned maps
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Resource Constraints
Use Limitation
Public
Language
eng
Credit
United States, Army Map Service,

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0
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This data comes from the Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection and is part of the cc collection.

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Raster Dataset

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Metadata Date Stamp
2019-03-15
Metadata Standard Name
ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification
Metadata Standard Version
2007
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utf8
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