Map of Texas : To Illustrate Olney's School of Geography

Map of the eastern portion of Texas with all of the counties outlined and labeled. The map has rivers and geographic landforms marked (relief is shown by hachures). Bordering portions of "Indian Territory" and Mexico are shown to the north and south. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date: 1860
Creator: Olney, J. (Jesse), 1798-1872
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas.

This map shows the state of Texas and surrounding areas, including Cross Timbers. Each of the counties is outlined and labeled. Additionally the map has towns, railroads, and battle fields marked on the map with a key in the lower left corner. Bodies of water and geographic features are also shown on the map (with relief shown by hachures and spot heights). On the back of the map is a page of illustrated text with review exercises about a map of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Arkansas (not included) and facts about the states of Georgia, Alabama, and Florida. The text starts and continues on un-included pages. Scale 1:3623775. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date: 1869
Creator: Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States, North America, according to Calvin, Smith & Tanner: The south central section comprising Texas, Lousiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Western Territory, and part of Missouri

Map shows county lines, rivers, cities, towns, and cities in Kansas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and portions of Texas, Mississippi, Missouri, and Western Territory. Appears in the author's Companion Atlas to the Gazetteer of the World. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,500,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Swanston, G. H. (George H.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's Texas.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Texas counties, roads, cities and towns, railroads, and areas of Native American habitation. Insets: Plan of Galveston Bay and vicinity--Northern part of Texas. Relief shown by hachures, range of altitude in notes. Scale [ca. 1:2,500,000].
Date: 1866
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of Texas, 1860.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Texas counties, cities, towns, existing and proposed railroads. Inset: "Galveston Bay, and vicinity." Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: [1860..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States of North America: Eastern & Central [Sheet 5]

Map shows proposed Pacific Railway routes and existing transportation routes across the mid-nineteenth century south-central United States. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,294,720].
Date: 1863
Creator: Ettling, Theodor, b. 1823
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's new map of the state of Texas.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Texas counties, towns, cities, roads, and U. S. mail routes. Insets: "Plan of Sabine Lake," "Plan of the Northern Part of Texas" and "Plan of Galveston Bay." Relief shown by hachures, depths by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:2,134,000].
Date: 1862?
Creator: Johnson and Ward
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's new map of the state of Texas

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Texas geography, counties, and cities. Insets: "Plan of Sabine Lake," "Plan of the Northern Part of Texas," and "Plan of Galveston Bay." Relief shown by hachures. Depths by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:2,134,000].
Date: 1866?
Creator: Johnson and Ward
System: The Portal to Texas History

City of Galveston, Texas.

Map shows late nineteenth century wards, street names, buildings, parks, churches, businesses, cemeteries, railroads, block numbers, lot numbers, and ownership in Galveston, Texas. Scale [1:21,600].
Date: [1869..1889]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Gray's new map of Brenham: Washington County, Texas.

Map shows late nineteenth century Brenham, Texas street names, buildings, parks, churches, businesses, cemeteries, railroads, block numbers, lot numbers, and ownership. Scale [1:8,400] and [1:2,400].
Date: [1869..1889]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Palestine: Anderson County, Texas.

Map of late-nineteenth century Palestine, Texas street names, buildings, parks, churches, businesses, cemeteries, railroads, block numbers, lot numbers, and ownership. Scale [1:6,300].
Date: [1869..1889]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Richardson's new map of the state of Texas including part of Mexico.

Map shows Texas counties, part of northern Mexico, New Mexico and Indian Territory; towns, rivers, roads, railroads, battlefields, military posts, river crossings, water resources, mineral resources, and areas of Indian habitation; "Cooke Tery." in northern Texas panhandle, Young and Bexar "territories." Includes text, "Railroads, Etc., in Texas" and explanation. Inset: "Map showing the proposed route of the Arkansas Railroad and its connections with the eastern roads." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,304,000].
Date: 1861
Creator: Desilver, Charles
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of Texas.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Texas county lines. Inset: Galveston Bay and vicinity. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,435,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
System: The Portal to Texas History

Galveston Texas, Galveston Co.

Map shows street names, block numbers [in red ink, corrected in pencil], channels, and beacons; vectors in red and black ink with additional lines and notes in pencil. Appears to be engineering plan for placement of a jetty or roadway. Scale [ca. 1:3600].
Date: [1869..1889]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of tracts adjacent to] Benjamin Franklin Dennis Gahagan League.

Map shows railroad and depot location, ownership of measured tracts of land in the vicinity of and along the Sabine Pass. Manuscript copy of original, map lines are in black ink (over pencil), paper lines are blue, note in purple ink. Scale not given.
Date: 1869
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's New Map of the State of Texas.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Texas roads, railroads, counties, cities and towns, military posts, notable geographic features, and areas of Indian habitation. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Insets: Plan of Sabine Lake, Plan of the northern part of Texas, and Plan of Galveston Bay. Scale not given.
Date: [1862..1866]
Creator: Johnson and Ward
System: The Portal to Texas History

Coast of Texas: from Galveston to Corpus Christi.

Map shows coastline of Texas along the Gulf of Mexico from Corpus Christi to Galveston, entrances to Galveston, Matagorda, and portion of Corpus Christi Bays, settlements. Includes text with information on soundings, tides, and remarks. Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:400,000].
Date: 1867
Creator: United States Coast Survey
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the route of the Southern Continental R.R. with connections from Kansas City, Mo., Ft. Smith, Ark. and Shreveport, La.: giving a general view of recent surveys of the Kansas Pacific Railway Co. across the continent.

Map shows cities, towns, forts, military reservations, Native American reservations, wagon roads, trails, and the railroad network indicating completed, proposed, and connecting lines; expeditionary routes by military explorer's name and date; mining activity and mineral resources. Includes table of distances and explanations. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:3,801,600].
Date: 1868
Creator: Palmer, William Jackson, 1836-1909
System: The Portal to Texas History

St. Marks to Galveston [Sheet 2].

Map shows cities, towns, military posts, islands, railroads, and coastal formations from Matagorda Bay to Timbalier Bay on the Louisiana coast; ferries and settlements along the Sabine River. Includes notes. Inset: "Continuation of the Coast, on a reduced scale." Depths shown by soundings and gradient tints. Scale not given.
Date: 1864
Creator: E. & G.W. Blunt (Firm)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's Mexico.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Mexico states, major cities, roads and a proposed railroad across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. Inset: "Territory and Isthmus of Tehuantepec." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:8,389,700].
Date: 1863
Creator: A. J. Johnson & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies.

Map shows shipping routes, cities and towns, Mexican states, and railroads. Insets: "Map of the Bermuda Islands, 57," "Map of the Panama Railroad, 58," "Map of the Island of Cuba, 55," and "Map of the Island of Jamaica, 56." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:11,700,000].
Date: 1866
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
System: The Portal to Texas History

The north coast of the Gulf of Mexico : from St. Marks to Galveston [Sheet 1]

Map shows cities, towns, military posts, islands and coastal formations along the Gulf of Mexico from the mouth of the Mississippi River to Appalachee Bay. Includes notes. Inset: "Bar & Entrance of Mobile Bay, surveyed under the direction of Major J. Kearney; Topogl. Engr." Depths shown by soundings and gradient tints. Scale not given.
Date: 1864
Creator: E. & G.W. Blunt (Firm)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's Texas.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Texas counties, cities and towns, railroads, and areas of Native American habitation, and major roads with names; railroads and major roads on inset; shows Dawson County which was abolished in 1866, but does not show Wilson/Cibolo County (formed from Bexar County in 1860). Insets: "Plan of Galveston Bay and vicinity," and "Northern part of Texas." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:2,450,000].
Date: 1866
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of Texas.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Texas county lines. Inset: Galveston Bay and vicinity. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,435,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
System: The Portal to Texas History