Usage:
Main Street Limestone of Washita Group (OK*,TX*)
Main Street Formation of Washita Group (TX, and LA-subsurface)
Main Street Member of Georgetown Limestone (TX)
Geologic age:
Early Cretaceous (Comanchean Provincial Epoch)*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Not synopsized to date. Named from occurrence on East Main Street, Denison, Grayson Co., TX (Hill, 1894).
AAPG geologic province:
Fort Worth syncline*
South Oklahoma folded belt*
Ouachita folded belt*
Strawn basin
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
"No current usage" (†) implies that a name has been abandoned or has fallen into disuse. Former usage and, if known, replacement name given in parentheses ( ).
Slash (/) indicates name conflicts with nomenclatural guidelines (CSN, 1933; ACSN, 1961, 1970; NACSN, 1983, 2005, 2021). May be explained within brackets ([ ]).