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United States of North America (Eastern & Central) [Sheet 2]

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Iowa, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Missouri, Ohio, and parts of Minnesota, Nebraska and Kansas territories. Cities, towns, roads, proposed Pacific Railway routes, and locations of Native American tribes are noted throughout. No scale is indicated.
Date: 1856
Creator: Ettling, Theodor, b. 1823
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Iowa.

Map shows township grid, counties, cities and towns, military posts, major roads, and railroads. Includes list of "Land Offices" and "Population of Iowa Counties" for 1840 and 1850. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,170,000].
Date: 1855
Creator: Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Dubuque and Pacific Railroad and its connections.

Map shows overview of railroad line from Chicago through the South Pass of the Rocky Mountains across Iowa and Nebraska Territory. Map of Iowa shows railroads lines, counties, major cities, and circle centered on Fort Dodge with approximate 150 mile radius. Date range of map based on dates of county formations. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1855..1857]
Creator: J.H. Colton & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

A township map of the state of Iowa.

Map shows existing and proposed railroads, township grid, counties, post offices, roads; areas of Indian habitation in adjacent Nebraska Territory; counties, railroads, roads, and towns for adjacent states of Missouri, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Includes explanation and advertisement for Henn, Willams & Co. Also shows railroads, complete and proposed. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:775,000].
Date: 1855
Creator: Henn, Williams & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Western States.

Map shows major cities and towns, state boundaries, rivers, and mountains for Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa.; the Great Lakes; railroads and nearby settlements for vicinity maps of St. Louis and Cincinnati. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,760,000].
Date: 1855
Creator: Wells, J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the western states.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century township grid, railroads, canals, roads, counties, areas of Indian habitation, mining activity, cities, towns, and notable physical features in the upper mid-western United States. Scale [ca. 1:2,500,000].
Date: 1854
Creator: Atwood, John M., b. ca. 1818
System: The Portal to Texas History

A map shewing [sic] the continuation of the Dixon Air Line R.R. into the State of Iowa.

Map shows tributary railroad lines from Chicago to the south as far as Keokuk and to the north as far as Minneapolis. Includes table of distances. Scale not shown.
Date: [1854..1874]
Creator: Mendel, Edward, 1827-1884
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sketch of the public surveys in Iowa.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century township grid for public lands in Iowa and existing towns. Includes reference key to symbols used on map. Scale [1:1,140,480].
Date: 1854
Creator: Lewis, Warner
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's township map of the state of Iowa : compiled from the United States surveys & other authentic sources.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Iowa post roads, railroads, township grid, counties, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Includes census figures by county for 1840 and 1850. Scale [ca. 1:887,040].
Date: 1853
Creator: Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893
System: The Portal to Texas History

Iowa showing routes of proposed rail roads & c, 1852.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Iowa township grid, counties, existing towns, existing and proposed railroads, military posts, and existing and proposed roads; Iowa state boundaries; watershed and travel routes for adjacent states and territory, Area west of Iowa is labeled "Indian Territory." Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1852
Creator: Cook & Sargent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sketch of the public surveys in Iowa.

Map shows Iowa rivers, township lines, existing towns, and correction lines during the mid-nineteenth century. Scale [1:1,140,480].
Date: 1852
Creator: United States. Surveyor General.
System: The Portal to Texas History

A New map for travelers through the United States of America showing the railroads, canals & stage roads : With the distances.

Map shows roads, railroads, canals, cities and towns, swamps, state and territorial boundaries, and areas of Native American habitation. Insets: "Railroad & canal routes from Albany to Buffalo," "Map showing the rail roads between the cities of New York, Boston & Albany, and the Hudson R. from N. York to Albany," "Railroad route from New York to Philadelphia," "Railroad route from Philadelphia to Washington," and "Map of Oregon, Northern California, Santa Fe &c." Relief shown by hachures on insets. Scale not given.
Date: 1848
Creator: Smith, J. Calvin (John Calvin)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Western Territories of the United States.

Map shows areas of Native American habitation, geographical points of interest, military outposts, and some cities. Areas covered include "Oregon Territory," "Nebraska Territory," parts of "Minnisota," Iowa, "Indian Territory," and "Upper California." The Texas panhandle is depicted extending into the Rocky Mountains. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,000,000].
Date: 1847
Creator: Sherman & Smith
System: The Portal to Texas History

North America: Sheet 9. parts of Missouri, Illinois and Indiana.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Iowa, Missouri, Illinois and Indiana counties, roads, canals, mining activity, cities and towns. Includes legend. Scale not given.
Date: [1846..1852]
Creator: J. & C. Walker (Firm)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Iowa and Wisconsin: chiefly from the map of J.N. Nicollet.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Iowa and Wisconsin counties, cities, towns, Native American villages, and notable geographic features. Includes explanation and notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,270,000].
Date: 1844
Creator: Nicollet, J. N. (Joseph Nicolas), 1786-1843
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the chief part of the western states and part of Virginia. Engraved to illustrate Mitchell's School and Family Geography.

Map shows counties boundaries, cities and towns, railroads, the National Road, canals, and mining activity in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, and parts of Wisconsin, Michigan, Iowa, and Virginia. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,120,000].
Date: 1839
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the chief part of the western states and part of Virginia. Engraved to illustrate Mitchell's School and Family Geography.

Map shows counties boundaries, cities and towns, railroads, the National Road, canals, and mining activity in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, and parts of Wisconsin, Michigan, Iowa, and Virginia. Includes explanatory notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,120,000].
Date: 1839
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the settled part of Wisconsin Territory : compiled from the latest authorities.

Map shows early nineteenth century "Wisconsin Territory" counties, swamps, roads, areas of Native American habitation, proposed railroads, and notable physical features. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,200,000].
Date: 1838
Creator: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the settled part of Wisconsin Territory : compiled from the latest authorities.

Map shows early nineteenth century "Wisconsin Territory" counties, swamps, roads, areas of Native American habitation, proposed railroads, and notable physical features. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,200,000].
Date: 1838
Creator: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Des Moines rapids of the Mississippi.

Map shows settlements and some structures along the border between Iowa and Illinois during the early nineteenth century. Relief shown by hachures and contours. Depths shown by shading and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1836
Creator: Shreve, Henry Miller, 1785-1851
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Rock River rapids of the Mississippi.

Map shows Fort Armstrong on Rock Island and other islands along the Mississippi River during the early nineteenth century. Relief shown by hachures and contours. Depths shown by shading and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1836
Creator: Shreve, Henry Miller, 1785-1851
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map showing the lands assigned to emigrant Indians west of Arkansas & Missouri.

Map shows roads, military posts, and geographical locations by tribe in the Midwestern United States during the 1830s. Includes Indian population statistics by tribe and location; treaty notes. Scale [1:2,534,400].
Date: 1836
Creator: Jones, R.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map showing the lands assigned to emigrant Indians west of Arkansas & Missouri.

Map shows early nineteenth century roads, military posts, and Midwestern tribe location. Includes Indian population statistics by tribe and location; treaty notes. Scale [1:2,534,400].
Date: 1836
Creator: Jones, R.
System: The Portal to Texas History

A map of a portion of the Indian country lying east and west of the Mississippi River to the forty sixth degree of north latitude from personal observation made in the Autumn of 1835, and recent authentic documents.

Map shows lands ceded by Indians tribes, land inhabitation by Native American tribe, land grants, land districts, portage points, boundary claims, towns, Native American villages, and notable physical features. Includes treaty dates. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,013,760].
Date: 1835
Creator: Featherstonhaugh, George William, 1780-1866
System: The Portal to Texas History