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Most of the maps scanned by the University of Texas Libraries and served from this web site are in the public domain. No permissions are needed to copy them. You may download them and use them as you wish. A few maps are copyrighted, and are clearly marked as such. Any that are copyrighted by The University of Texas are subject to the guidelines below (see copyright held by the University of Texas at Austin). A few maps include the official seal of a U.S. Government agency. Federal law prohibits use of these seals in connection with any merchandise, impersonation, solicitation, or commercial activity in a manner reasonably calculated to convey the impression that such use is approved, endorsed, or authorized by the agency. We do appreciate hearing from you about your uses of these materials and we would also appreciate your giving this site credit when it is referred to in anything you publish. Other sites may link to our site or to individual maps without our permission. Other map-related web sites we link to are frequently protected by copyright. Contact them for information about their usage policies.
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The individual maps contained in this site are used by permission of the Texas Department of Transportation, Transportation Planning and Programming Division and are available for use without permission provided appropriate credit is given.
The Texas County Highway Maps web site is copyrighted by the University of Texas Libraries of the University of Texas at Austin. The site may used for educational purposes without prior permission, provided appropriate credit is given. Any commercial duplication or redistribution of this site is prohibited without prior permission from the University of Texas Libraries.
Materials that are in the public domain (such as images from the Portrait Gallery or most of the maps in the PCL Map Collection), are not copyrighted and no permission is needed to copy them. You may download them and use them as you wish. We appreciate you giving this site credit with the phrase:
"Courtesy of the University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin."
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