Medicine Hat : Alberta west of fourth meridian preliminary map

Scope and Content: Boundaries: 50 to 51 degrees latitude (N) and 110 to 112 degrees longitude (W) / Tp 12-23 and R1-15. Reference includes: Roads: hard surface, all weather more than 2 lanes / 2 lanes / less than 2 lanes; loose surface, all weather 2 lanes or more / less than 2 lanes / dry weather; wagon; cart track,…

Creator: Surveys and Mapping Branch, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys

Scope and Content: Boundaries: 50 to 51 degrees latitude (N) and 110 to 112 degrees longitude (W) / Tp 12-23 and R1-15. Reference includes: Roads: hard surface, all weather more than 2 lanes / 2 lanes / less than 2 lanes; loose surface, all weather 2 lanes or more / less than 2 lanes / dry weather; wagon; cart track, trail or portage; Railway: normal gauge multiple track & station / single track & flagstop / abandoned; Boundaries: international; provincial; Indian reserve, park, etc.; township, surveyed; township, unsurveyed; Section line; Contours: elevation, depression, approximate; Spot elevation (in feet), Power transmission line; Telephone line; City or large town; Town; Village or settlement; Post office; School; Church; Boundary monument; Astronomical position; Horizontal control point; Streams: intermittent or dry, indefinite; Irrigation canal or ditch; Rapids; falls; Intermittent lake; Marsh or swamp; Land subject to seasonal inundation; Sand, gravel or mud; Ferry; Dam; Aerodrome; Landing ground; Seaplane base; Seaplane anchorage.

Notes: National Topographic System First Edition Sheet 72 L Scale 1:250,000 1 inch to 4 miles Approximately Universal Transverse Mercator Projection. Contour Interval 100 Feet Elevations in Feet above Mean Sea Level North American Datum 1927. Copies may be obtained from the Map Distribution Office, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa, at 25 cents each. Also included on the map are: Index to Adjoining Sheets and The Declination of the Compass Needle, 1956 map and explanatory note.