Korea city plans 1:12,500 : Kyongsong or Seoul (Keijo) / prepared under the direction of the Chief of Engineers by the Army Map Service.

Cartographer
United States. Army Map Service [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Εdition
Third edition-AMS (FEC)
Published/​Created
Washington, D.C. : Army Map Service, U.S. Army, 1951.
Description
  • Scale 1:12,500 transverse Mercator projection ; (E 126°55ʹ--E 127°2ʹ/N 37°35ʹ--N 37°31ʹ).
  • 1 map : color ; 75 x 89 cm

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    Subject(s)
    Library of Congress genre(s)
    Series
    • United States. Army Map Service. A.M.S. ; [More in this series]
    • United States. Army Map Service. Series A.M.S. ; L951
    Notes
    • Alternate title: Kyonsong, Korea. In upper left margin: Korea city plans 1:12,500. Transverse Mercator Projection. Relief shown by 10 meter contour intervals and spot elevation. Korean names transcribed according to the McCune-Reishauer systerm, Japanese forms of Korean names (shown in parentheses) transcribed according to the modified Hepburn (Romaji) system. Verso: Administrative unit names (correct to 1943).
    • Relief shown by contours, spot heights and hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
    • Three classes of roads, three classes of railroads, and areas of vegetation and cultivation are shown. Administrative units and some buildings are named.
    • "Korean names transcribed according to the McCune-Reischauer system, Japanese forms of Korean names (shown in parentheses) transcribed according to the modified Hepburn (Romaji) system."
    • Military grid.
    • Includes glossary of Korean, Japanese and English terms, inset map "Index to sources" and notes.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes sources of mapping.
    Other format(s)
    Online version available via the Princeton University Libraries Digital Maps & Geospatial Data website.
    Other title(s)
    • Kyongsong or Seoul (Keijo) Kyonggi-do (Keiki-do), Korea
    • Seoul (Keijo), Korea
    Title at bottom right
    • Kyongsong, Korea
    Standard map series designation
    • [Series] A.M.S. L951
    OCLC
    1340430397
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