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The message that Stephen Littrell asked about was on Maps-L on
August 12, 1994. I happened to print it out and just happened to
run across it again yesterday. Here it is:
SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE UNITED STATES MILES
Texas (along the Rio Grande, approximate)__________ 1241
New Mexico_________________________________________ 179.5
Arizona (19.1 miles along the Colorado River)______ 372.5
California ________________________________________ 140.4
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TOTAL 1933.4
Source: Boundaries of the United States and the Several States
Geological Survey professional paper 909: 1976
Page #23
Jane Carlson (aka "The Original Pack Rat")
University of Iowa Map Collection