United States Coast Survey
American, founded 1807
Names
- United States Coast Survey
- United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
BiographyThe United States Coast Survey was created in 1807 to conduct a survey of the American coast. In 1878, the name was changed to United States Coast and Geodetic Survey. In 1995, the name was officially changed back to United States Coast Survey.
Person TypeInstitution
Terms
American, 1770 - 1843
