Mississippi floodways and spillways map by Charles H. Owens, 1928
Map showing the proposed floodways and spillways of the Mississippi River by Charles Hamilton Owens, 1928. From caption: "No. 1 shows the five-mile setback of the levee between Cairo and New Madrid. No. 2 is the Boeuf River basin floodway. No. 3 the Atchafalaya basin floodway and No. 4 spillway from Bonnet Carre above New Orleans into Lake Pontchartrain."
- Date
- 1928
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Charles Hamilton Owens
- Place
- the United States
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 3,790 × 7,469 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: its US copyright has expired (published before 1931).
Read from: Commons licence category: PD US expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.
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