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Historic Forts of the Old West
Map of the historic forts and trail of the West, from Mississippi and Tennessee to California, in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the U.S. Army in 1975. Along with indications of forts and trails, the map includes state lines, major cities, and bodies of water. The front and back of the map include notes on individual forts, organized by state, and significant trails of the West, including the Butterfield Overland Mail and El Camino Real. No scale indicated.
Date:
1979
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Booklist to Accompany A Literary Map of Texas
List of Texas authors and book titles to accompany a map of Texas, also published by the Dallas Public Library, with the author and titles from this list imposed on the state. The authors are listed alphabetically by last name and form three columns.
Date:
March 2, 1976
Creator:
Hudgins, Lois A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Literary Map of Texas
Map of a selection of Texas authors and book titles, scattered across a map of the state. Illustrations of traditional Texana motifs, such as a roadrunner, a yucca, and a longhorn, have also been adapted from This Bitterly Beautiful Land (Lowman) and included.
Date:
1976
Creator:
Hudgins, Lois A.; Brown, Kenneth; Whitehead, Barbara & Holman, William R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Official Highway Travel Map: State of Texas
Topographic map of Texas, produced by the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation, showing roads and highways, cities and towns, county lines, bodies of water, and areas of elevation as well as rest areas, tourist centers, and other state areas of interest. Inset map of the Texas Panhandle in the upper-left corner. The map also includes an index of cities and towns, mileage chart, and conversion table from liters to gallons and kilometers to miles in Spanish. Relief shown by shading. Scale [ca. 1:1,457,280] (23 miles to the inch). The back of the map includes a note from the governor, advising safe driving observances, and maps of 14 metropolitan areas of Texas, giving specific street and building names. Scale varies.
Date:
1975
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
General Highway Map Lee County, Texas
Highway map of Lee County, Texas, showing rivers, lakes, creeks, streams, cities, towns, outlying buildings (including schools, churches, and post offices), roads, highways (giving mileage betweem points), bridges, railroads, cemeteries, oil fields, utility lines, petroleum pipelines, mines or quarries, state parks, and airfields. Map includes three inset maps - Tanglewood, Lincoln, Dime Box - a key to counties diagram, and an extensive legend indicating geographical and human-made features. Scale [ca. 1:126,720] (2 miles to the inch).
Date:
1972
Creator:
Texas State Highway Department Planning Survey Division
System:
The Portal to Texas History
General Highway Map Leon County, Texas
Highway map of Leon County, Texas, showing rivers, lakes, creeks, streams, cities, towns, outlying buildings (including schools, churches, and post offices), roads, highways (giving mileage between points), bridges, railroads, cemeteries, oil and gas fields, oil or gas wells, utility lines, petroleum pipelines, mines or quarries, and airfields. Map includes a key to counties diagram and an extensive legend indicating geographical and human-made features. Scale [ca. 1:126,720] (2 miles to the inch).
Date:
1972
Creator:
Texas. Highway Department. Planning Survey Division.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alonso De León's Last Expedition into Texas in 1690]
Map of Spanish explorer Alonso de León's last expedition into Texas, beginning from Coahuila, Mexico, and ending at an East Texas mission. The map includes major missions, rivers, and streams on the route. There is also an inset map in the lower-right corner titled "DescrÃptÃon exerm del Lago de S. Bernardo y del de Todos Santos que nuevamente se halló en ano de 1960" (Description of Lake S. Bernardo and Lake Todos Santos which again were found in the year 1690). The inset map has lakes and canals identified as well as the route taken by de León marked by a red line.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
La Bahia Road
Map of the historic La BahÃa Road, showing counties, towns, creeks, rivers, and blocks of land. Map includes compass rose and scale bar in the lower-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:1,520,640] (24 miles to the inch or 3 miles to 1/8 of an inch).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Best and Shortest Cattle Trails From Texas
Map of the cattle trails throughout Texas, present-day Oklahoma, Colorado, and Kansas, used to travel northward to markets and shipping points. The map also includes towns, railroads, and bodies of water. No scale indicated.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
British India, showing the principal Protestant Mission Stations
Map of India during the British Raj, showing Protestant Mission Stations in 1872.The map also includes administrative division lines and bodies of water. Includes a list of European and American Christian Societies in the lower-left corner. Near the lower-right corner is included a table titled "Population and Native Christians," which statistically compares the number of Christians in India in 1871 an 1872.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Caldwell and Surrounding Counties: Texas]
Road map of portions of Blanco, Hays, Travis, Comal, Bexar, Guadalupe, Caldwell, Bastrop, Fayette, Washington, Colorado, Lavaca, and Gonzales Counties, showing towns, roads, railroads, mountains, post offices, rivers, creek, and springs. No scale information given.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Luer, A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Callahan County, Texas.
Blueline format of survey map of Callahan County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land. A diagram of a section is included in the upper-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date:
187u
Creator:
Gast, August
System:
The Portal to Texas History
City National Bank; Wichita Falls, Texas.
Map of Wichita Falls, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing county lines in both Texas and Oklahoma. The map includes cities and towns, roads, railroads, national parks, and bodies of water. The map also includes 50 mile, 100 mile, 150 mile, and 200 mile rings around Wichita Falls, indicated its distance from other cities. Scale ca. 1:500,000
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combination Map of Parts of Jones, Taylor, Fisher, and Nolan Counties.
Survey map of parts of Jones, Taylor, Fisher, and Nolan Counties, showing rivers, towns, boundaries, creeks, original land grants or surveys, roads, and blocks of land. A legend indicating drilling wells, gas wells, abandoned wells, and dry holes is included in the lower-left corner of the second sheet. Handwritten notes have been made on the map in red pencil to outline specific tracts of land. Scale [ca. 1:66,667] (2000 varas to the inch).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cretaceous Area North of the Colorado River
Geologic map of a portion of South Texas, showing Cretaceous rocks divided into two sequences - lower Cretaceous series and upper Cretaceous series. Shows also Tertiary and Paleozoic rocks. The map also includes county lines, cities and towns, roads, railroads, bodies of water, and areas of elevation. Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Taff, J. A.; Leverett, S. & Dumble, Edwin Theodore
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Early Map of Texas (Spainsh)]
Duplicated blueline map showing pictorial details of far west Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fisher County, Texas
Blueline format of survey map of Fisher County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, and blocks of land. A diagram of a section is included in the upper-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date:
187u
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Geological Map of the Staked Plains and Adjacent Area
Geologic map of the Staked Plains in northwest Texas and the surrounding area, showing formations of the Quaternary (and recent), Tertiary, Cretaceous, Triassic, Permian, and Carboniferous periods. The maps also includes county lines, towns, roads, railroads, bodies of water, and mountains. Relief shown in hachures.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Cummins, W. F.; Drake, N. F. & Dumble, E. T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Geological Survey of Texas
Geological map of mountain peaks in Lampasas and Williamson Counties, showing the different lays of rock (e.g. limestone, clay, chalk). Scale [ca. 1:3,600] (300 feet to the inch).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Graph Showing the Relative Fineness of the Top Soils of Dune Series 1 and 2 Combined and of Dune Series 3 and 4.
Line graph showing the relative fineness of top soils of sand dunes in Texas, with meshes to the inch on the x-axis and percentage on the y-axis.
Date:
192X
Creator:
Sellards, E. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Gulf Region, from Sanson's Map of North America, 1669, showing the Bay of "Spirit Santo" with the rivers supposed to empty into it and down the western Gulf Coast "Escondido" River.
Map of North America from the mid-seventeenth century, showing the lands of present-day Mexico, United States, Caribbean islands, and Canada. The map indicated a number of place names, territories, and bodies of water in French.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hazel Mine
Geologic map of the Hazel Mine in Culberson County, Texas, showing drifts, veins, wall rocks, and shafts of both vertical and horizontal sections. The horizontal sections, displayed as eleven segments, correspond to the numbers on the vertical representation of the mine.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Historical Map of Clay County, Texas.
Pictorial map of Clay County, Texas, showing populated areas, creeks, rivers, railroads lines, old cattle trails, property ownership, and various outlying buildings (schools, houses, mills, general stores). The map is surrounded in a border of old cattle brands. Scale [ca. 1:63,360] (1 miles to the inch).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Slagle Abstract Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hoffman and Walker's Pictorial - Historical Map of Texas.
Map of Texas, showing locations of forts, cattle trails, mail routes, and roads. Includes indexes to pioneer trails and historical information. Relief shown in hachures. Scale ca. 1:12,000,000
Date:
196X
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History