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Flood Insurance Rate Maps
375
Maps of All Texas Counties
252
Flood Insurance Rate Map: Tarrant County, Texas and Incorporated Areas
119
Flood Insurance Rate Map: Denton County, Texas and Incorporated Areas
89
Flood Insurance Rate Map: City of Dallas, Texas, Dallas, Denton, Collin, Rockwall and Kaufman Counties
45
Flood Insurance Rate Map: Dallas County, Texas (Unincorporated Areas)
40
Colton's Dollar Series of Sectional Maps
1
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North America.
This map shows North and Central America and the surrounding areas. Countries are outlined and shaded in various colors (including present-day Central America labeled 'Guatemala' and Alaska labeled 'Russian America'). Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).
Date:
1836
Creator:
Findlay, Alexander G.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Western Hemisphere
This map is circular and shows the western hemisphere including North and South America and the surrounding oceans and island chains. Various regions and countries are outlined in color. Some major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). At the bottom of the page, there are statistics regarding animals on the globe and vegetables (on the left of the page), and a table of the highest mountains (on the right of the page).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
J. & C. Walker
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of part of the state of Texas
Map of a portion of southern Texas showing major cities, county lines, bodies of water, and other geographic landforms (with relief shown by hachures). Scale [ca. 1:4,000,000].
Date:
unknown
Creator:
J. H. Colton & Co.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas
Map of Texas and surrounding area with major cities, rivers, and geographic formations marked (relief shown with hachures). The state of Texas and individual counties are all outlined in pink with surrounding territories outlined in yellow and blue. An index of counties is in the upper right corner of the map with a key in both German and English. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date:
185u
Creator:
Lange, Henry, 1821-1893
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maps from Mitchell's School and Family Geography]
This map is double-sided. On the front is a map of Texas, with the state shaded in blue; most of the state is in the middle of the page, with portions of the surrounding territories at the top and bottom. In the upper left corner, there is an inset showing "Northern Texas on the same scale as the larger Map" and a second inset in the lower left corner has a "Map of the Vicinity of Galveston City" which has a different scale. The map includes major cities, roads, and geographic levels (relief shown with hachures). All of the counties are drawn in and labeled. The back side of the map shows all of the major roads, railroads, cities, and counties of Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Each state is shaded in a different color. Some portions of surrounding states are visible around the edges of the map. Scale [ca. 1:5,000,000] (W 103°--W 93°/N 34° --N 26°). Scale [ca.1: 3,200,000] (W 93°--W 82°/N 48° --N 42°). Scale [ca.1: 3,200,000] (W 96° --W 80°/N 43° --N 37°). Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
Date:
1858
Creator:
Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
State of Texas
Two pages (numbered 91 and 92) taken from an unknown text. The first page is primarily taken up by a shaded map of the state of Texas that shows major cities, bodies of water, and mountain ranges (relief shown by hachures). Underneath, the text contains "Lesson XLVII...State of Texas." with information about the Characteristics, Mountains, Valleys, Rivers, Sea-Coast, Islands, and Vegetable Products of the state. The second page is a continuation of the text, including further information on Animals, Minerals, Climate, Soil, Face of the Country, Divisions, Agriculture, Chief Towns, Inhabitants, and History--Early Annals of the state. The portion about the divisions of Texas includes a table that breaks down the population of each county.
Date:
185u
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas
This map shows the state of Texas with the counties labeled. Additionally, the map shows bodies of water and geographic levels (relief shown with hachures). There are two insets: "Map of Northern Texas" in the upper left corner and "Vicinity of Galveston" in the lower left. Some bordering regions are shown around the state. The back of the map is text which has exercises for a "Map of Nebraska, Kansas, and Dacotah" which is on an unincluded page. The questions relate to the major cities, bodies of water, and natural resources of each of the territories.
Date:
187u
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of the State of Texas from the Latest Authorities.
Map of the state of Texas shows major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features (relief shown by hachures); each of the counties is outlined and colored. Additionally, the major rail lines are marked with listings in the lower right corner. There are two insets on the map: "Northern Texas on the same scale as the larger Map" in the upper left corner and "Map of Galveston Bay from the U.S. Coast Survey" in the lower left corner. There is also a key and list labeled "Population &c of Texas according to the Census of 1850" on the left side of the map near the middle of the page. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Scale 1: 3,400,000 (W 106°--W 94°/N 36°--N 26°).
Date:
1859
Creator:
Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Texas from the most recent authorities.
This map shows the state of Texas and surrounding areas including the Apache and Comanche Indian areas, the Cross Timbers, roads, and land "explored by LeGrand in 1833." The map shows major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features (relief shown with hachures) and each of the Texas counties is colored. In the lower left corner there is an inset containing "Texas north of Red River." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Scale: [ca. 1:3,379,200].
Date:
1850~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas
This map shows the state of Texas with each county outlined and colored. The major roads and geographic features are included (with relief shown by hachures) and cities are labeled according to size. In the lower left corner, there is an inset which has the "Western Portion of Texas, Same Scale as Main Map." On the back of the map is an index of Texas counties and towns as well as statistics regarding population and size of the state. Scale is [ca. 1 : 4,752,000]
Date:
1904
Creator:
C.S. Hammond & Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Mexico, and Central America Engraved to Illustrate Mitchell's New Intermediate Geography.
This map shows Mexico and Central America and the surrounding areas of the oceans . Each country is colored with major cities labeled. Additionally, bodies of water and geographic landforms are marked (with relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depth shown by form lines). Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Scale [ca. 1:14,482,259]. On the opposite side is a page of illustrated text titled "The Territories" which gives a brief set of facts (area, climate, population, etc.) about each of the major territories within the U.S. as well as information about 'Passes in the Rocky Mountains.' The text starts and continues on other, unincluded pages.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas and Indian Territory
This map shows the state of Texas and Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma). The counties of Texas are labeled and shaded in various colors; regions of Indian Territory are outlined in red. Major cities, bodies of water and geographic features are marked (with relief marked by hachures). Additionally, completed and proposed railroads (as well as some other travel routes) are marked with red lines. There are three insets: "Mexico" and the "Western Part of Texas" in the lower left corner, and southern states west of Texas (parts of California, Arizona, and New Mexico) in the lower right corner. Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich This map is a part of a larger document that discusses the geography of Texas including physical geography and social geography (population, government, education, etc.), important Texans, and history.
Date:
1878
Creator:
Monteith, James
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas, New Mexico &c.
Map of New Mexico and Texas as well as the surrounding areas; the counties of each state are labeled and outlined in red and the states and "Indian Territory" are all colored in. Cities, railroad lines, bodies of water, and geographic features are all marked on the map (with relief shown by hachures).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas, part of New Mexico &c.
This map shows Texas, New Mexico, part of Indian Territory and the surrounding areas. The major roads, cities, and bodies of water are marked and the counties of Texas are labeled. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date:
186u
Creator:
Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas
This map shows the state of Texas and surrounding areas with their major roads, railroads, bodies of water, and geographic features (relief shown by hachures). Within the state, each county is labeled and colored. In the lower left corner, there is a key as well as two insets: "Plan of Galveston Bay from the U.S. Coast Survey" and "Plan of Sabine Lake." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Scale ca. [1:3,850,000].
Date:
1855
Creator:
J.H. Colton & Co.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maps from Mitchell's School and Family Geography]
This series of maps are printed on a single sheet with Maps No. 12 (Texas) and No. 14 (Michigan & Wisconsin) on one side and Map No. 13 (Chief Part of the Western States) on the other. All of the maps include major cities, roads, and geographic levels (relief shown with hachures) and have the counties of each state drawn in and labeled. On the map of Texas, there are two insets: in the upper left corner, "Northern Texas on the same scale as the larger Map" and in the lower left corner, "Map of the Vicinity of Galveston City" which has a different scale. Scale [ca. 1:5,000,000] (W 103°--W 93°/N 34° --N 26°). Scale [ca.1: 3,200,000] (W 93°--W 82°/N 48° --N 42°). Scale [ca.1: 3,200,000] (W 96° --W 80°/N 43° --N 37°). Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
Date:
1858
Creator:
Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Atlas of the United States: Texas.
This map shows the state of Texas with each county colored and labeled. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures) as well as the U.S. Mail Route and railroads. In the lower left corner, there is an inset with the "Northern Part of Texas." Scale 1:3,000,000.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of the State of Texas from the Lastest Authorities
This map of Texas shows the state with all of the counties labeled and colored. The map also shows the major cities, roads, bodies of water, and geographic features of the state (with relief shown by hachures). There are two insets: in the upper left corner, "Northern Texas on the same scale as the larger Map" and in the lower left corner "Map of the Vicinity of Galveston City." Additionally, the map includes notes and statistics about the state and population from the Census of 1850. Scale 1:3,400,000. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas
There are two maps on this page, one on either side; the first page shows the states of Texas and Oklahoma and the other side shows South Dakota. Each of the maps marks the major cities, roads, and railroad lines (in red). For Texas and South Dakota, the counties are outlined and labeled and there is an index of the counties and "Principal Cities and Towns." The map of Texas also has an inset in the lower left corner of "Western Texas" which is the same scale as the main map. Some relief is shown by hachures.
Date:
1907
Creator:
L.L. Poates Engr'g Co.
Object Type:
Map
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
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
West Central States and States of the Great Plains, Southern Division.
This map shows the southern U.S. states and surrounding areas including Texas, Oklahoma (still labeled "Indian Territory"), Arkansas, and Louisiana. Each state is colored and has major cities, rivers, and geographic features marked (relief shown by hachures). Additionally, the International, Texas Pacific, Atlanta & Pacific, and Southern Pacific rail routes as of 1887 are marked and labeled on the map. The back of the map contains illustrated text with information and review questions about Arkansas and Louisiana. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date:
1887
Creator:
Harper & Brothers
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas.
Map of Texas shows empresario land grants (shaded in color) and locations of American Indian settlements prior to the Texas Declaration of Independence. Bodies of water and geographic features are marked (with relief shown pictorially). Scale [ca. 1: 5,069,000]. Prime meridians: Washington and London.
Date:
1835
Creator:
Bradford, T. G. (Thomas Gamaliel), 1802-1887
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Texas
Map of the state of Texas and the surrounding areas shown within a circle. Some major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures); counties are marked with dotted lines and labeled. A list of land districts, counties and county towns is written in two columns around the outside of the map. Scale [ca. 1:9,000,000]. (W 118⁰--W 90⁰/N 43⁰--N 25⁰)
Date:
1849
Creator:
R. B. Moody & Co.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History