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Tarrant County
Blue line print of survey map of Tarrant County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:166,667] (5000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1885
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Abilene
Cadastral map of Abilene, Texas, showing the parcels of land within the city labeled by lot and block numbers. The map shows street names, land ownership, a Texas & Pacific Railroad line, buildings, and cemeteries. An index to subdivisions is included in the upper-left corner. Scale [ca. 1:10,000] (300 varas to the inch).
Date:
1885
Creator:
Kirby, A. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hopkins Co.
Blue line print of survey map of Hopkins County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, and towns. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map and denote the addition of roads to Clarksville and Shreveport and Caddo Trace. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (2000 varas to 3/8 of an inch).
Date:
1885
Creator:
Giles, J. Bascom
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Abilene
Cadastral map of Abilene, Texas, showing the parcels of land within the city labeled by lot and block numbers. The map shows street names, land ownership, a Texas & Pacific Railroad line, buildings, and cemeteries. An index to subdivisions is included in the upper-left corner. Scale [ca. 1:10,000] (300 varas to the inch).
Date:
1885?
Creator:
Kirby, A. H. & Thomas, J. A. (John A.), 1932-
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Principal Ocean Trade Routes of the World
This map shows the world with major trade routes marked. The routes are shown in red lines and black dotted lines with labels and some notes regarding transit times. Major cities and exports are labeled; bodies of water and geographic features are also marked (with relief shown in hachures). There is text beneath the map labeled "Questions on the Map." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. On the back of the map there are two pages of text. On the left, the text is titled "Physical Geography -- General Review" and includes general questions about geography. The text on the right page is labeled "Abyssinia. -- Negro Africa: South Central Africa and African Islands" and includes general information about the geography and commerce of Africa.
Date:
1885
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Political Map of North America.
This map shows North America and the surrounding areas. The United States (including Alaska) and Mexico are shaded in pink, and Canada (British America) is shaded in purple. Major cities are labeled (and most are marked with a red 'x'); bodies of water and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). There is an inset in the bottom left corner shows the state of Ohio next to a scale block of 40,000 sq. miles. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. There is text on the back of the map including a section titled "Physical United States" and a section titled "Description" with questions about geography. The title at the top of the page is "Physical United States: Questions on the Map. -- Position, Area, and Surface."
Date:
1885
Creator:
Harper & Brothers
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map to Illustrate War with Mexico
This sheet contains two principal maps and a series of ancillary maps. The left half of the page contains a "Map to Illustrate War With Mexico" which uses colors to shade the areas delineating Mexico, the United States, and the territory acquired from Mexico by the United States. U.S. states are also outlined and labeled. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). There are two insets in the lower left corner titles "Vicinity of Matamoras" and "Route of Gen. Scott between Vera Cruz and Mexico." The right half of the page contains a "Map to Illustrate the War of 1812-1814" (top portion) as well as "Wars Against Indians 1790 and 1811" (centered within the bottom portion). There are also five ancillary maps around central map titled "Vicinity of Detroit," "Niagara River and Vicinity," "Vicinity of Plattsburg," "Southern Region of the War 1812-14." and "Vicinity of Baltimore" which seem to pertain to the top map of the War of 1812. Each of the maps is shaded in various colors to separate different regions and has cities, bodies of water, and geographic features marked. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington
Date:
1885
Creator:
A. S. Barnes & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map to Illustrate Early Voyages and Discoveries of North America
This map shows North and Central America and surrounding areas including portions of South America, Africa, and Europe. Notes and lines are used to show the path of exploration across the Atlantic Ocean and within North America including the names and dates of the explorers. Continents are shaded in color and some major cities and bodies of water are marked on the map. An inset in the lower left corner shows only the eastern portion of North and South America (including the Caribbean) and is titled "To Illustrate Colonies." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date:
1885
Creator:
A. S. Barnes & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Photo Relief Map of North America
This photo relief map shows North and Central America and the surrounding areas. Blue outlining marks countries, roads, and bodies of water. States, territories, and provinces throughout the continent are marked in dotted lines and labeled. Geographic features are marked with relief shown by spot heights and shading. A note in the lower left corner says, "Heights are given in Feet above Sea Level."
Date:
1885
Creator:
Brion, Henry F. & McClure, Edmond
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vereinigte Staaten von Nord-America [Sheet 3]
Map shows cities, railroads, and roads for northeastern United States; details for greater Boston and New York areas in insets. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:3,700,000] and [1:1,000,000].
Date:
1885
Creator:
Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vereinigte Staaten von Nord-America [Sheet 5]
Map shows cities, railroads, roads, military posts, areas of Native American habitation for south central United States and "Indian Territory." Includes names and dates for expeditionary routes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:3,700,000].
Date:
1885
Creator:
Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vereinigte Staaten von Nord-Amerika.
Map shows roads, railroads, lakes, swamps, cities and towns for the southeastern United States. Insets: "Der sudliche treil von Florida im anschluss an blatt 88" and "Der südliche theil von Texas im auschluss an blatt 87." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:3,700,000].
Date:
1885
Creator:
Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map of the eastern United States]
Map shows late nineteenth century cities, railroads, and canals in the New England area. Inset: "Die Atlantischen Staaten zwischen Washington & Boston" [The Atlantic States between Washington and Boston]. Scale [1:7,500,000] and [1:2,000,000].
Date:
1885
Creator:
Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map of the western United States].
Map shows cities, military posts, and railroads for states and territories west of the Mississippi River, "Indian Territory," and Dakota [Territory]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by isolines. Scale [1:7,500,000].
Date:
1885
Creator:
Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878
System:
The Portal to Texas History
County map of the state of Texas.
Map shows late nineteenth century Texas county boundaries, cities and towns, railroads, major roads, and geographical points of interest. Inset: Plan of Galveston and vicinity. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,244,000].
Date:
1885
Creator:
Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sketch map of the Pan Handle of Texas.
Map of late nineteenth century Texas panhandle shows counties, proposed railroad lines, existing railroad lines, land owned by the "Capital Company" [XIT Ranch], nearby public lands [Oklahoma panhandle]. Map of U.S. shows context of Texas panhandle and the states, major cities, railroads, and Dakota and "Indian Territory" in the rest of the country. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:2,000,000].
Date:
1885
Creator:
James Barker & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railroad and county map of Texas
Map shows late nineteenth century Texas counties, county seats, railroads, ranches, springs, and notable geographical features. The majority of railroad lines are labeled in red as "Tex. Pac." [Texas & Pacific]. Inset: [Texas Panhandle]. Includes legend and index. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,408,000].
Date:
[1885..1887]
Creator:
Grant, A. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gray's New Map of Weatherford, Parker Co., Texas [and] Gray's New Map of Cisco, Eastland Co. Texas
Map shows late nineteenth century Weatherford and Cisco, Texas street names, railroads, land ownership, block numbers, buildings, institutions, and some businesses. Includes altitude above sea level and population statistics. Scale [1:7,200] and Scale [1:2,400].
Date:
1885
Creator:
O.W. Gray & Son
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika in 6 Blättern, Bl. 1
Map shows cities, military posts, railroads, roads, areas of Native American habitation, and Indian reservations for Washington, Oregon and Idaho and portions of Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, and California. Includes names and dates for expeditionary routes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:3,700,000].
Date:
1885
Creator:
Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika in 6 Blättern, Bl. 2
Map shows cities, railroads, roads, areas of Native American habitation, Dakota [Territory], Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, and parts of Wisconsin and Illinois. Includes names and dates for expeditionary routes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:3,700,000].
Date:
1885
Creator:
Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railroad and county map of Texas.
Map shows county seats, railroads, post offices, notable geographical features, and Greer County. Includes "explanation" of symbols used on map. Inset: [Texas Panhandle]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,317,000].
Date:
[1885..1887]
Creator:
Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Alaska, north of the 60th parallel showing the explorations of the party commanded by Lieut. H.T. Allen, 2d U.S. Cavalry.
Map shows exploration routes, settlements, notable geographical features, and coastal details. Inset: [Overview map of Alaska]. Includes text notes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,400,000].
Date:
1885
Creator:
Allen, Henry T. (Henry Tureman), 1859-1930
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Maui, Hawaiian Islands.
Map shows crown and government lands, villages, harbors, volcanic peaks, government roads, ponds, and awards. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:90,000].
Date:
1885
Creator:
Hawaii. Oihana Ana Aina Aupuni.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map of northeastern Tamaulipas].
Map shows towns, villages, railroads, and physical features between the Rio Bravo [Rio Grande] and the Rio San Fernando in the Northeastern portion of Tamaulipas; names of landowners. Includes references. Scale not given.
Date:
[1885..1905]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History