Resource Type

"The Alamo"

Map of the Alamo showing the "Ground plan compiled from drawings by Capt. B. Green Jameson, Texan Army, January, 1826,Col. Ignacio de Labastida, Mexican Army, March, 1836, Capt. Ruben M. Potter, United States Army, 1841."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bird's Eye View of Brenham: Washington County Texas, 1873

Pictoral map of Brenham, Texas looking north. Various buildings and landmarks are depicted and most streets are labeled.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bird's Eye View of the City of Houston, Texas, 1873]

Aerial view map of Houston, Texas. The map shows a view of Houston looking south towards Buffalo Bayou.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Carte des Etats-Unis du Mexique"

Hand-colored engraving of Mexico with inset of Guatemala shoring settlements, roads and topography; includes Lapie's blind stamp
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Central America: II. Including Texas, California and the northern states of Mexico"

Hand-colored map of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Maps]

Street maps of Dallas, Texas and Indianapolis. Bodies of water as well as parks, cemeteries, and other features are shaded in green or blue. Some kinds of roads are marked with additional symbols (there is a key beneath the title on the Indianapolis map) and most streets and major buildings are labeled.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's New Map of the State of Texas Compiled From J.D. Cordova's Large Map.

Hand-colored map of Texas and the surrounding areas including roads, towns and topography. There are three insets in the lower-left corner: Plan of the Northern Part of Texas, Plan of Galveston Bay, and Plan of Sabine Lake.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Combat near the "Mission Concepcion"

Map of the Combat at Mission Concepcion.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"County Map of Texas"

Hand-colored map of Texas showing counties, rivers, roads, and towns with inset of Galveston Bay
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"County map of Texas"

Hand-colored map showing the counties of Texas
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"County Map of Texas and Indian Territory"

Hand-colored map of Texas showing counties, roads, railroads and towns; from H.H. Lloyd & Co.'s Atlas of the United States, p. 79
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

County Map of the State of Texas: Showing also portions of the Adjoining States and Territories

Hand-colored map of the state of Texas, portions of New Mexico and Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma), and the surrounding areas. The visible counties of Texas and New Mexico are marked with dotted lines, labeled, and shaded in various colors. Cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are also marked (with relief shown by hachures). An inset in the lower left corner shows a "Plan of Galveston and Vicinity." This map was printed on pages 64 & 65 of an unknown atlas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Decatur, Texas, 1890"

Bird's Eye View of Decatur; Toned lithograph after Thaddeus Mortimer Fowler (1842-1922)
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Galveston Entrance, Texas"

Navigation chart of the entrance to Galveston Bay and showing a plat map of the city of Galveston
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Grimes County, Texas"

Large blue-line map of Grimes County abstracts printed on light-weight cotton
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Ground plan of 'Fort Defiance,' La Bahia Mission, March 2, 1836 by Lieut. Joseph M. Chadwick"

One of 8 maps of battle sites of the Texas Revolution drawn to accompany A.J. Houston's 1938 volume "Texas Independence"; this map shows blockhouses, magazine, watering place, workshop, coach house, outhouses, and Madam Garcia's house.
Date: unknown
Creator: Chadwick, Joseph M.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Harrison County, Texas.

Plat map of original land grants in Harrison County, Texas. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of J. D. Rogers Farm

Hand-drawn map of the Rogers farm along the Brazos River in Brazos County; formerly Allen Farm; currently (2006) owned by the Moore Brothers. Scale 1:4,800
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of John D. Rogers Farm

Hand-drawn map of Rogers farm along the Brazos River in Brazos County; formerly called Allen Farm; currently owned by the Moore Brothers. The plat shows the property with notations to show subdivisions and dimensions.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Map of Texas"

Copper-Plate engraving of Texas with hand-coloring
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Texas, containing the latest grants & discoveries

Hand-colored map of the Republic of Texas showing grants, towns, rivers, and roads.
Date: unknown
Creator: Lee, E. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico

Hand-colored map of southern United States and Mexico to Guatimala. Mexican states and other regions are outlined in color. Towns, roads and geographic features are marked with topography shown by hachures. There is an inset in the lower-left corner of the map with a portion of Mexico including Mexico City and surrounding areas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Arrowsmith, J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico & Texas.

Hand-colored map of Mexico and Texas as well as the surrounding areas. Each of the Mexican states and the Republic of Texas are shaded in various colors. Settlements, rivers, and mountains are marked with relief shown by hachures.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

New Map of the State of Texas Compiled from J.De Cordova's Large Map

Hand-colored map of Texas showing roads, towns, and topography with insets of the Panhandle, Galveston Bay and Sabine Lake.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History